Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CXUS51 KRNK 010846
CLMRNK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
446 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023
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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 89 04/27/1915
LOW 10 04/01/1923
HIGHEST 83 04/20 83
LOWEST 26 04/09 26
AVG. MAXIMUM 68.1 63.9 4.2 64.7
AVG. MINIMUM 40.6 38.9 1.7 40.4
MEAN 54.3 51.4 2.9 52.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 5 6.8 -1.8 6
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.75 1987
MINIMUM 0.64 1942
TOTALS 4.42 3.77 0.65 2.61
DAYS >= .01 10 12.5 -2.5 8
DAYS >= .10 8 7.9 0.1 5
DAYS >= .50 4 2.7 1.3 2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.8 0.2 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.36 1.00
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.6 -0.6 T
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.6 -0.6 4
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.2 -0.2 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 314 411 -97 366
COOLING TOTAL 1 3 -2 2
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/260
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/310 DATE 04/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/310 DATE 04/01
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.37
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 67
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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