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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
518 PM EDT SAT AUG 08 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 8 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 84 94 2007 82 2 73  
MINIMUM 67 45 1957 60 7 58  
AVERAGE 76 71 5 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.10 2.14 2024 0.13 -0.03 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.13 1.05 0.08 2.02  
SINCE JUN 1 12.55 9.53 3.02 8.76  
SINCE JAN 1 24.84 27.61 -2.77 27.72  
 
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 6  
SINCE JUN 1 21 39 -18 28  
SINCE JUL 1 0 5 -5 6  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 6 5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 78 48 30 8  
SINCE JUN 1 505 380 125 562  
SINCE JAN 1 561 415 146 607    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 64 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 98 1930  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 44 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 8 2026........SUNRISE 6:32 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 PM EDT  
AUGUST 9 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 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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