Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
000 CXUS51 KRNK 010846 CLMBLF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 446 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023 ................................... ...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 .............................................................. 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 .............................................................. 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. $$