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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
243 AM EDT SUN OCT 01 2023

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   09/07/1925
 LOW              22   09/24/1983
HIGHEST           91   09/05                          84
                       09/06
LOWEST            47   09/20                          37
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.5               75.8     0.7     74.8
AVG. MINIMUM    54.9               52.9     2.0     53.8
MEAN            65.7               64.3     1.4     64.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     2                0.6     1.4        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.29   1957
 MINIMUM        0.25   2005
TOTALS          6.66               3.45    3.21     3.97
DAYS >= .01       10                9.4     0.6        8
DAYS >= .10        6                5.2     0.8        6
DAYS >= .50        3                2.5     0.5        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.0     0.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   4.41                                1.43

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS             T                0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      2                0.0     2.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL       T                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     50                 88     -38       84
COOLING TOTAL     76                 69       7       72
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              1.9
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   0/050
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/140    DATE  09/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/140    DATE  09/07

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.46

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     79

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               11     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
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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