Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
860 CXUS51 KRNK 011018 CCA CLMRNK CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 453 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 75 12/16/1984 LOW -11 12/13/1917 HIGHEST 64 12/08 64 LOWEST 17 12/20 -4 AVG. MAXIMUM 50.9 44.9 6.0 44.3 AVG. MINIMUM 29.9 25.3 4.6 25.3 MEAN 40.4 35.1 5.3 34.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 3.9 -3.9 3 DAYS MIN <= 32 23 24.8 -1.8 23 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 2 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.48 1901 MINIMUM 0.18 1965 TOTALS 4.28 3.30 0.98 3.57 DAYS >= .01 12 11.7 0.3 14 DAYS >= .10 7 6.6 0.4 10 DAYS >= .50 2 2.3 -0.3 3 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.6 0.4 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.45 0.66 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.6 4.7 -4.1 0.1 DAYS >= TRACE 8 2.8 5.2 5 DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.2 -1.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 0.4 0.1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 753 927 -174 928 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/300 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 21/310 DATE 12/11 21/320 12/18 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 35/300 DATE 12/18 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 2 RAIN 10 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 7 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ RAB