880 CDUS41 KRNK 071022 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 517 AM EST FRI MAR 7 2014 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2014... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2014 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 35 400 PM 76 1976 50 -15 35 MINIMUM 25 800 AM 7 1970 27 -2 26 AVERAGE 30 39 -9 31 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.50 2011 0.10 -0.10 0.05 MONTH TO DATE 0.87 0.60 0.27 0.56 SINCE MAR 1 0.87 0.60 0.27 0.56 SINCE JAN 1 6.50 6.49 0.01 9.66 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 1.1 SINCE MAR 1 1.1 SINCE JUL 1 28.2 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 35 26 9 34 MONTH TO DATE 184 162 22 207 SINCE MAR 1 184 162 22 207 SINCE JUL 1 4365 4210 155 4067 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW SLEET RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 85 1100 PM LOWEST 52 300 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 79 2009 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 10 1960 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 7 2014.........SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 622 PM EST MARCH 8 2014.........SUNRISE 643 AM EST SUNSET 622 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$