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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
515 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 86 94 1988 81 5 85
MINIMUM 67 36 1917 60 7 65
AVERAGE 77 70 7 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 2.96 1985 0.11 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.70 2.21 -0.51 2.48
SINCE JUN 1 13.12 10.69 2.43 9.22
SINCE JAN 1 25.41 28.77 -3.36 28.18
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 12 6 6 10
MONTH TO DATE 181 108 73 90
SINCE JUN 1 608 440 168 644
SINCE JAN 1 664 475 189 689
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 99 3:00 AM
LOWEST 50 2:00 PM
AVERAGE 75
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 81 93 1914
2007
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 38 1917
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 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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