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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
521 PM EDT THU APR 18 2024

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                           NORMAL
............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         81     87    1896  65     16       71
  MINIMUM         56     23    1951  40     16       44
  AVERAGE         69                 52     17       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00   1.94 2000   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.35               2.22  -0.87     1.89
  SINCE MAR 1      3.70               6.00  -2.30     4.55
  SINCE JAN 1      9.77              12.06  -2.29    10.83

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                  0.6   -0.6      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T                  4.9   -4.9      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5               24.7  -21.2      1.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                 13    -13        7
  MONTH TO DATE  171                282   -111      185
  SINCE MAR 1    673               1004   -331      791
  SINCE JUL 1   3994               4949   -955     4115

 COOLING
  TODAY            4                  0      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   16                  0     16        1
  SINCE MAR 1     16                  0     16        4
  SINCE JAN 1     16                  0     16        4
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     25           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        86      1976
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        18      1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE   6:42 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:00 PM EDT
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE   6:41 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:01 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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