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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
527 PM EDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         79   2:56 PM  87    2012  68     11       46
  MINIMUM         62   6:13 AM  32    1971  48     14       35
                                      2005
  AVERAGE         71                        58     13       41

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.48 2007   0.15  -0.15     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         0.43  -0.43     0.20
  SINCE MAR 1      8.15                      7.91   0.24     6.82
  SINCE JAN 1     15.90                     13.84   2.06    14.95

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.9                       7.4   -6.5      0.5
  SINCE JUL 1     21.0                      34.6  -13.6      9.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         8     -8       24
  MONTH TO DATE    1                        24    -23       65
  SINCE MAR 1    879                      1112   -233     1072
  SINCE JUL 1   4411                      5020   -609     4585

 COOLING
  TODAY            6                         1      5        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         3      6        0
  SINCE MAR 1     20                        14      6       10
  SINCE JAN 1     20                        14      6       10
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (220)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (260)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    65           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     39           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    52

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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        87      1928
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        32      1940
                                             1954


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   6:27 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:17 PM EDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   6:26 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:18 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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