Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
118 AM EST SUN NOV 01 2026

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             94   10/03/2019
 LOW              13   10/27/1962
HIGHEST           84   10/02                          79
                       10/14
LOWEST            30   10/18                          27
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.4               65.6     4.8     64.6
AVG. MINIMUM    44.0               40.9     3.1     41.4
MEAN            57.2               53.2     4.0     53.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                5.6    -3.6        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.14   1976
 MINIMUM        0.02   2000
TOTALS          4.49               2.91    1.58     1.81
DAYS >= .01        7                9.1    -2.1       11
DAYS >= .10        3                5.2    -2.2        5
DAYS >= .50        2                2.0     0.0        1
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.7     1.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.41                                0.75

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    251                371    -120      365
COOLING TOTAL     18                  7      11        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              2.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/030
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/080    DATE  10/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/080    DATE  10/10

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.27

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      0

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

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