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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
159 AM EDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 69 85 1976 66 3 80  
1985  
MINIMUM 26 22 1904 41 -15 55  
AVERAGE 48 53 -5 68  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 0.89 2012 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 2.60 -1.96 1.79  
SINCE MAR 1 2.84 6.38 -3.54 2.77  
SINCE JAN 1 8.19 12.44 -4.25 11.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.9 -3.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.7 -1.2 10.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 17 12 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 165 318 -153 246  
SINCE MAR 1 650 1040 -390 775  
SINCE JUL 1 4596 4985 -389 4484  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 3  
MONTH TO DATE 4 0 4 21  
SINCE MAR 1 7 0 7 21  
SINCE JAN 1 7 0 7 21    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 74 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 26 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 50  
   
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 85 1985  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 25 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 8:03 PM EDT  
APRIL 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 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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