Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
453 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024
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...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
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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
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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.
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