796 CDUS41 KRNK 130923 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 520 AM EDT THU MAR 13 2014 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 66 200 PM 78 1990 52 14 51 MINIMUM 27 1100 PM 4 1969 29 -2 34 AVERAGE 47 40 7 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.03 1.33 1963 0.11 -0.08 0.56 MONTH TO DATE 1.04 1.27 -0.23 1.40 SINCE MAR 1 1.04 1.27 -0.23 1.40 SINCE JAN 1 6.67 7.16 -0.49 10.50 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 2.0 SINCE MAR 1 2.0 SINCE JUL 1 29.1 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 18 25 -7 22 MONTH TO DATE 293 315 -22 357 SINCE MAR 1 293 315 -22 357 SINCE JUL 1 4474 4363 111 4217 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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 300 PM LOWEST 66 800 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 78 2006 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 8 1998 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 13 2014.........SUNRISE 736 AM EDT SUNSET 727 PM EDT MARCH 14 2014.........SUNRISE 734 AM EDT SUNSET 728 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$