372 CDUS41 KRNK 210913 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 511 AM EDT FRI MAR 21 2014 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 55 500 PM 77 2012 55 0 48 MINIMUM 31 1100 PM 16 1981 31 0 26 AVERAGE 43 43 0 37 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.28 2003 0.13 -0.13 T MONTH TO DATE 1.57 2.24 -0.67 2.32 SINCE MAR 1 1.57 2.24 -0.67 2.32 SINCE JAN 1 7.20 8.13 -0.93 11.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.8 SINCE MAR 1 2.8 SINCE JUL 1 29.9 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 22 0 28 MONTH TO DATE 516 502 14 568 SINCE MAR 1 516 502 14 568 SINCE JUL 1 4697 4550 147 4428 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 93 200 AM LOWEST 28 400 PM AVERAGE 61 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 78 1968 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 31 17 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 21 2014.........SUNRISE 724 AM EDT SUNSET 734 PM EDT MARCH 22 2014.........SUNRISE 722 AM EDT SUNSET 735 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$