Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
340 AM EST MON MAR 01 2021

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2020 TO 2/28/2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             80   02/22/2018
 LOW             -18   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           67   02/24                          67
LOWEST             8   12/26                           9
AVG. MAXIMUM    42.4               43.3    -0.9     47.9
AVG. MINIMUM    25.3               22.9     2.4     28.6
MEAN            33.9               33.1     0.8     38.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    14               15.4    -1.4        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    80               76.4     3.6       66
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.1    -1.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.42   1993
 MINIMUM        4.32   1980
TOTALS         11.41               8.84    2.57    11.34
DAYS >= .01       33               31.9     1.1       32
DAYS >= .10       21               19.1     1.9       20
DAYS >= .50        7                5.5     1.5        6
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.4     1.6        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.12                                1.87

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          23.1                                 4.8
DAYS >= TRACE     40                                  25
DAYS >= 1.0        6                                   2
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     5.3                                 2.5

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2778               2868     -90     2411
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.3
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/320    DATE  12/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/300    DATE  12/21

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.58

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               28     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN         12     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       7
LIGHT SNOW               39     SLEET                     12
FOG                      37     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
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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