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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
511 PM EDT THU MAY 07 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 60 87 1934 70 -10 72
1943
MINIMUM 51 24 1968 46 5 42
AVERAGE 56 58 -2 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.35 1971 0.13 -0.13 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.94 -0.50 1.46
SINCE MAR 1 4.45 8.49 -4.04 4.45
SINCE JAN 1 9.80 14.55 -4.75 13.17
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.9 -3.2 T
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.7 -1.2 10.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 9 8 1 8
MONTH TO DATE 78 58 20 38
SINCE MAR 1 792 1191 -399 855
SINCE JUL 1 4738 5136 -398 4564
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5
SINCE MAR 1 7 3 4 33
SINCE JAN 1 7 3 4 33
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 59 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 80
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1932
1936
1940
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1906
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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