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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
735 AM EST WED MAR 01 2023

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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2022 TO 2/28/2023...

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             75   02/26/1977
 LOW             -21   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           75R  02/22                          69
LOWEST            -9   12/23                           3
                       12/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    47.1               42.2     4.9     46.2
AVG. MINIMUM    31.3               26.1     5.2     28.2
MEAN            39.2               34.1     5.1     37.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     8               17.6    -9.6       11
DAYS MIN <= 32    51               60.4    -9.4       57
DAYS MIN <= 0      2                0.9     1.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.72   1993
 MINIMUM        4.38   1980
TOTALS         11.17               8.94    2.23    10.07
DAYS >= .01       39               40.4    -1.4       32
DAYS >= .10       24               20.9     3.1       22
DAYS >= .50        6                5.6     0.4        6
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.1     0.9        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.71                                1.38

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           8.4               25.3   -16.9     27.7
DAYS >= TRACE     16               18.1    -2.1       MM
DAYS >= 1.0        4                8.1    -4.1       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     1.2                                 7.8

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2308               2782    -474     2405
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/260
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/240    DATE  02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/250    DATE  02/27

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.55

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               12     RAIN                      20
LIGHT RAIN               43     FREEZING RAIN              3
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      2
FOG                      39     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     14
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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