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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
214 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 93 05/22/1941  
LOW 23 05/05/1973  
HIGHEST 89 05/19 80  
LOWEST 31 05/03 36  
AVG. MAXIMUM 72.0 71.9 0.1 70.6  
AVG. MINIMUM 47.3 48.4 -1.1 49.9  
MEAN 59.6 60.2 -0.6 60.2  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 0.9 0.1 0  
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
RECORD  
MAXIMUM 9.75 1971  
MINIMUM 0.25 1941  
TOTALS 2.93 4.47 -1.54 7.25  
DAYS >= .01 10 13.7 -3.7 18  
DAYS >= .10 9 8.7 0.3 14  
DAYS >= .50 2 3.2 -1.2 6  
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.9 -0.9 1  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.59 1.52  
 
SNOWFALL (INCHES)  
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0  
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 207 183 24 157  
COOLING TOTAL 49 32 17 17    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/280  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 17/330 DATE 05/02  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 24/320 DATE 05/02  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.43  
 
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0  
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 8  
LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0  
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0  
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0  
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0  
FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3  
HAZE 0  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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