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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
516 PM EDT WED AUG 05 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 82 98 1930 82 0 72  
MINIMUM 68 45 1929 61 7 59  
AVERAGE 75 71 4 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 1.88 1937 0.14 -0.13 0.24  
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 0.66 0.29 1.91  
SINCE JUN 1 12.37 9.14 3.23 8.65  
SINCE JAN 1 24.66 27.22 -2.56 27.61  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3  
SINCE JUN 1 21 39 -18 25  
SINCE JUL 1 0 5 -5 3  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 6 4 1  
MONTH TO DATE 46 30 16 7  
SINCE JUN 1 473 362 111 561  
SINCE JAN 1 529 397 132 606    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (130)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 71 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 96 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 45 1957  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 6:30 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 6:31 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.  
 
 
RCS  
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