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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
556 PM EDT SAT MAR 16 2024

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                           NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         68     79    1945  53     15       66
  MINIMUM         40      9    1911  30     10       24
                               1993
  AVERAGE         54                 42     12       45

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00   2.21 2007   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.39               1.88  -0.49     1.77
  SINCE MAR 1      1.39               1.88  -0.49     1.77
  SINCE JAN 1      7.46               7.94  -0.48     8.05

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                  2.6   -2.6      0.4
  SINCE MAR 1      T                  2.6   -2.6      0.4
  SINCE JUL 1      3.5               22.4  -18.9      1.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY           11                 23    -12       20
  MONTH TO DATE  237                405   -168      361
  SINCE MAR 1    237                405   -168      361
  SINCE JUL 1   3558               4350   -792     3685

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                  0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                  0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                  0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93           7:00 AM
 LOWEST     21           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    57

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        81      1945
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        -2      1900


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE   7:30 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:30 PM EDT
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE   7:29 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:31 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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