Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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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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