Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
332 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2020

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2020 TO 5/31/2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1952 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   05/31/2011
 LOW               2   03/11/1969
HIGHEST           86   03/28                          83
LOWEST            20   03/08                          14
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.1               62.7     0.4     60.4
AVG. MINIMUM    41.3               38.4     2.9     36.3
MEAN            52.2               50.5     1.7     48.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.1    -1.1        2
DAYS MIN <= 32    16               27.7   -11.7       25
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.52   1975
 MINIMUM        5.31   1969
TOTALS         18.42              11.45    6.97     6.69
DAYS >= .01       52               37.0    15.0       23
DAYS >= .10       33               24.0     9.0       14
DAYS >= .50       12                8.0     4.0        7
DAYS >= 1.00       6                2.3     3.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.71                                1.33

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.2                                 0.8
DAYS >= TRACE      9                                   4
DAYS >= 1.0        0                                   0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.2                                 0.8

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1189               1360    -171     1009
COOLING TOTAL     36                 29       7        3
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/310    DATE  03/06
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/310    DATE  04/10

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.54

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              8     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               18     RAIN                      38
LIGHT RAIN               61     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      2
FOG                      37     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      1

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

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