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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
524 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 88 97 1900 81 7 86
1953
2007
MINIMUM 68 40 1979 60 8 64
AVERAGE 78 70 8 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.28 2.32 1928 0.11 0.17 0.05
MONTH TO DATE 1.60 1.99 -0.39 2.44
SINCE JUN 1 13.02 10.47 2.55 9.18
SINCE JAN 1 25.31 28.55 -3.24 28.14
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 13 6 7 10
MONTH TO DATE 157 96 61 69
SINCE JUN 1 584 428 156 623
SINCE JAN 1 640 463 177 668
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 57 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 79
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 92 1988
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 42 1979
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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