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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
506 AM EDT SAT MAY 4 2013


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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2013...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         64    120 PM  87    2012  70     -6       87
  MINIMUM         49    651 AM  32    2005  50     -1       64
                                      1971
  AVERAGE         57                        60     -3

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.48 2007   0.13  -0.13      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.38  -0.38     0.15
  SINCE MAR 1      7.63                      7.23   0.40     9.77
  SINCE JAN 1     15.30                     12.89   2.41    17.59

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

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        8                         6      2
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        20     -3
  SINCE MAR 1   1143                       957    186
  SINCE JUL 1   4545                      4450     95

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         3     -3
  SINCE MAR 1     26                        31     -5
  SINCE JAN 1     27                        31     -4
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    23   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    35   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    77           200 AM
 LOWEST     34           300 PM
 AVERAGE    56

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THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        80      1996
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        33      2004


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2013...........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 PM EDT
MAY  5 2013...........SUNRISE   625 AM EDT   SUNSET   818 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 AND LOSS OF TEMPERATURE DATA ON
APRIL 5 AND 6...SEASONAL AVERAGES...TOTALS...AND DEPARTURES FOR
TEMPERATURE...HDD...AND CDD WILL BE CALCULATED WITHOUT THESE DAYS.


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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
