Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CXUS51 KRNK 010801
CLMBLF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
401 AM EDT THU JUN 01 2023
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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 92 05/22/1941
LOW 24 05/10/1966
HIGHEST 78 05/11 86
LOWEST 35 05/03 40
05/04
AVG. MAXIMUM 66.2 69.7 -3.5 71.8
AVG. MINIMUM 49.1 50.9 -1.8 53.3
MEAN 57.6 60.3 -2.7 62.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.3 -0.3 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.97 2001
MINIMUM 1.40 1969
TOTALS 7.64 4.61 3.03 6.94
DAYS >= .01 17 15.4 1.6 16
DAYS >= .10 12 10.0 2.0 11
DAYS >= .50 3 3.1 -0.1 3
DAYS >= 1.00 3 0.8 2.2 2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 4.17 2.50
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS T 0.0 0.0 0.0
DAYS >= TRACE 1 0.0 1.0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL T 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 227 182 45 110
COOLING TOTAL 5 36 -31 42
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/260 DATE 05/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/280 DATE 05/01
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 10
LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 1
FOG 17 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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