697 CDUS41 KRNK 140923 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 519 AM EDT FRI MAR 14 2014 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 13 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 34 500 PM 78 2006 52 -18 38 1990 MINIMUM 20 900 AM 8 1998 29 -9 24 AVERAGE 27 41 -14 31 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.30 1968 0.11 -0.11 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 1.04 1.38 -0.34 1.41 SINCE MAR 1 1.04 1.38 -0.34 1.41 SINCE JAN 1 6.67 7.27 -0.60 10.51 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 38 24 14 34 MONTH TO DATE 331 339 -8 391 SINCE MAR 1 331 339 -8 391 SINCE JUL 1 4512 4387 125 4251 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT SNOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 75 1200 AM LOWEST 32 300 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 77 2007 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 8 1998 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 14 2014.........SUNRISE 734 AM EDT SUNSET 728 PM EDT MARCH 15 2014.........SUNRISE 733 AM EDT SUNSET 729 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$