Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CXUS51 KRNK 010846
CLMBLF
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
446 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023
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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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 88 04/20/1976
04/18/1976
LOW 15 04/07/1982
HIGHEST 79 04/20 82
LOWEST 29 04/24 26
04/25
AVG. MAXIMUM 64.5 62.7 1.8 62.1
AVG. MINIMUM 43.2 42.6 0.6 41.5
MEAN 53.8 52.7 1.1 51.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 3 3.8 -0.8 9
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.67 1987
MINIMUM 0.48 1976
TOTALS 3.62 3.64 -0.02 2.41
DAYS >= .01 9 13.7 -4.7 13
DAYS >= .10 7 7.9 -0.9 8
DAYS >= .50 3 2.7 0.3 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.32 0.64
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS T 0.9 -0.9 2.6
DAYS >= TRACE 1 1.1 -0.1 6
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.4 -0.4 1
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 338 380 -42 404
COOLING TOTAL 10 10 0 15
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/240 DATE 04/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 56/240 DATE 04/01
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.37
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 56
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0
FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
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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