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CXUS51 KRNK 011501
CLMBLF

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
1101 AM EDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             88   10/08/2007
 LOW              18   10/27/1962
HIGHEST           76   10/02                          71
                       10/03
                       10/04
LOWEST            32   10/31                          27
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.6               62.8     0.8     59.3
AVG. MINIMUM    45.1               44.6     0.5     40.7
MEAN            54.3               53.7     0.6     50.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                1.9    -0.9        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.27   2019
 MINIMUM        0.09   1963
TOTALS          1.76               2.78   -1.02     2.66
DAYS >= .01       11               10.2     0.8        6
DAYS >= .10        6                5.9     0.1        5
DAYS >= .50        0                1.9    -1.9        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.44                                2.16

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.5    -0.5        T
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.3    -0.3        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    329                357     -28      459
COOLING TOTAL      5                  7      -2        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/260    DATE  10/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/280    DATE  10/14
                                35/270          10/30

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.43

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      13     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.

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