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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
508 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2013


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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1959 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         84    358 PM  85    1998  72     12       69
  MINIMUM         62    513 AM  39    2002  53      9       57
  AVERAGE         73                        62     11

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.31 1996   0.14  -0.14      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.81                      2.00  -0.19     2.57
  SINCE MAR 1      9.44                      8.85   0.59    12.19
  SINCE JAN 1     17.11                     14.51   2.60    20.01

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1     14.9
  SINCE JUL 1     56.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         5     -5
  MONTH TO DATE  122                        84     38
  SINCE MAR 1   1248                      1021    227
  SINCE JUL 1   4650                      4514    136

 COOLING
  TODAY            8                         2      6
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        21     -9
  SINCE MAR 1     38                        49    -11
  SINCE JAN 1     39                        49    -10
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.0


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    67           300 AM
 LOWEST     31           300 PM
 AVERAGE    49

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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        82      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2013...........SUNRISE   616 AM EDT   SUNSET   827 PM EDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   615 AM EDT   SUNSET   828 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

REMARKS: DUE TO A POWER FAILURE CAUSING LOSS OF TEMPERATURE DATA ON
APRIL 5 AND 6...ALL SEASONAL AND ANNUAL TOTALS AND DEPARTURES FOR
HDD AND CDD WILL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT DATA FROM THOSE DAYS.

ALSO...DUE TO A PROBLEM WITH THE ASOS RAIN GAUGE ON MAY 11 AND
12...ALL MONTHLY...SEASONAL...AND ANNUAL TOTALS AND DEPARTURES FOR
PRECIPITATION WILL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT DATA FROM THOSE DAYS.


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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
