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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
248 AM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 60 87 1934 70 -10 72
1943
MINIMUM 43 24 1968 46 -3 42
AVERAGE 52 58 -6 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 13 8 5 8
MONTH TO DATE 82 58 24 38
SINCE MAR 1 796 1191 -395 855
SINCE JUL 1 4742 5136 -394 4564
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 54 6:00 PM
AVERAGE 77
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1932
1936
1940
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1906
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
PW
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