Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
360 CXUS51 KRNK 010720 CLMRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 220 AM EST THU FEB 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 75 01/30/2002 LOW -18 01/21/1985 HIGHEST 70 01/26 68 LOWEST 4 01/17 18 AVG. MAXIMUM 42.6 41.6 1.0 49.2 AVG. MINIMUM 24.8 22.1 2.7 30.7 MEAN 33.7 31.9 1.8 40.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 5 6.3 -1.3 1 DAYS MIN <= 32 24 26.2 -2.2 19 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.6 -0.6 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.74 2013 MINIMUM 0.60 1981 TOTALS 3.98 3.23 0.75 2.56 DAYS >= .01 13 11.3 1.7 12 DAYS >= .10 7 6.3 0.7 6 DAYS >= .50 4 2.0 2.0 1 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.8 0.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.37 0.65 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 2.9 7.7 -4.8 T DAYS >= TRACE 18 3.9 14.1 7 DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.9 -0.9 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 2.6 T DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 962 1028 -66 769 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 3/290 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/320 DATE 01/20 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 35/310 DATE 01/20 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.59 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 17 SLEET 3 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ PW