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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
230 AM EDT WED MAY 06 2026
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..THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 75 89 1902 70 5 70
1950
MINIMUM 44 23 1973 45 -1 44
AVERAGE 60 58 2 57
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.20 1978 0.14 -0.14 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.67 -0.67 1.46
SINCE MAR 1 4.01 8.22 -4.21 4.45
SINCE JAN 1 9.36 14.28 -4.92 13.17
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 5 8 -3 8
MONTH TO DATE 67 42 25 18
SINCE MAR 1 781 1175 -394 835
SINCE JUL 1 4727 5120 -393 4544
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5
SINCE MAR 1 7 3 4 33
SINCE JAN 1 7 3 4 33
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 6:00 AM
LOWEST 28 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 56
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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 87 1949
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 28 1910
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
PW
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