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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
541 AM EDT SAT SEP 1 2012

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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2012 TO 8/31/2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              97   06/29/2012
 LOW               37   06/11/1972
HIGHEST            97R
LOWEST             51   06/26
                        06/03
                        06/07
AVG. MAXIMUM     82.0              80.2     1.8
AVG. MINIMUM     62.7
MEAN             72.3              71.7     0.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      7               2.9     4.1
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        19.16   2006
 MINIMUM         6.12   1997
TOTALS           9.92             11.57   -1.65
DAYS >= .01        33              36.7    -3.7
DAYS >= .10        21              22.9    -1.9
DAYS >= .50         7               8.0    -1.0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               2.3    -1.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    2.51

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       0
DAYS >= 1.0         0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      25                29      -4
 SINCE 7/1          0                 6      -6
COOLING TOTAL     728               644      84
 SINCE 1/1        900               734     166
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    32/310
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/310

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           50
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             34
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               15     RAIN                      19
LIGHT RAIN               39     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      47     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     19
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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