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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
510 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013


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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         84R   408 PM  84    1970  73     11       81
  MINIMUM         62    258 AM  33    2002  54      8       59
  AVERAGE         73                        64      9

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.82 1970   0.14  -0.14     1.15
  MONTH TO DATE    2.72                      2.82  -0.10     3.73
  SINCE MAR 1     10.35                      9.67   0.68    13.35
  SINCE JAN 1     18.02                     15.33   2.69    21.17

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     14.9
  SINCE JUL 1     56.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4
  MONTH TO DATE  122                       108     14
  SINCE MAR 1   1248                      1045    203
  SINCE JUL 1   4650                      4538    112

 COOLING
  TODAY            8                         2      6
  MONTH TO DATE   37                        33      4
  SINCE MAR 1     63                        61      2
  SINCE JAN 1     64                        61      3
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    84           400 AM
 LOWEST     40           300 PM
 AVERAGE    62

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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        84      2011
                                             2004
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        30      2002


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   832 PM EDT
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   833 PM EDT


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

REMARKS: DUE TO A POWER FAILURE CAUSING LOSS OF TEMPERATURE DATA ON
APRIL 5 AND 6...ALL SEASONAL AND ANNUAL TOTALS AND DEPARTURES FOR
HDD WILL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT DATA FROM THOSE DAYS.

ALSO...DUE TO A PROBLEM WITH THE ASOS RAIN GAUGE ON MAY 11 AND
12...ALL MONTHLY...SEASONAL...AND ANNUAL TOTALS AND DEPARTURES FOR
PRECIPITATION WILL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT DATA FROM THOSE DAYS.



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