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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
522 PM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 68 88 1934 72 -4 79  
1985  
MINIMUM 38 26 1910 48 -10 52  
AVERAGE 53 60 -7 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.97 2014 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 2.05 -0.81 4.44  
SINCE MAR 1 5.25 9.60 -4.35 7.43  
SINCE JAN 1 10.60 15.66 -5.06 16.15  
 
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 12 6 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 174 111 63 74  
SINCE MAR 1 888 1244 -356 891  
SINCE JUL 1 4834 5189 -355 4600  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 6  
SINCE MAR 1 7 10 -3 34  
SINCE JAN 1 7 10 -3 34    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 88 1899  
1911  
1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 25 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 15 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:23 PM EDT  
MAY 16 2026...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 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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