Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
314 AM EST SAT JAN 01 2022
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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2021
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 100 07/28/1952
07/15/1954
LOW -18 01/21/1985
HIGHEST 91 08/11
LOWEST 12 02/21
AVG. MAXIMUM 65.0 63.3 1.7
AVG. MINIMUM 43.0 40.9 2.1
MEAN 54.0 52.1 1.9
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 5.0 -5.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 9 15.4 -6.4
DAYS MIN <= 32 114 125.4 -11.4
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.0 -1.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 65.56 1918
MINIMUM 26.95 1963
TOTALS 42.90 42.64 0.26
DAYS >= .01 131 136.1 -5.1
DAYS >= .10 74 81.8 -7.8
DAYS >= .50 28 29.2 -1.2
DAYS >= 1.00 7 9.3 -2.3
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 3.04
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 17.8 24.7 -6.9 9.8
DAYS >= TRACE 36
DAYS >= 1.0 4
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 4656 5295 -639
COOLING TOTAL 802 619 183
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 29/330 DATE 06/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 41/300 DATE 11/15
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.42
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 37 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 38 RAIN 73
LIGHT RAIN 161 FREEZING RAIN 1
LT FREEZING RAIN 9 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 6
LIGHT SNOW 35 SLEET 10
FOG 156 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 44
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
REMARKS:
DUE TO A TEMPERATURE SENSOR FAILURE ON OCTOBER 17, 2021, ALL
TEMPERATURE AND HEATING DEGREE DAY INFORMATION WILL BE CALCULATED
WITHOUT DATA FROM THIS DATE.
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