997 CDUS41 KRNK 010912 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 511 AM EDT TUE APR 1 2014 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 66 400 PM 85 1985 58 8 54 MINIMUM 34 700 AM 16 1964 34 0 39 AVERAGE 50 46 4 47 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.38 1958 0.13 -0.13 0.45 MONTH TO DATE 2.42 3.64 -1.22 3.32 SINCE MAR 1 2.42 3.64 -1.22 3.32 SINCE JAN 1 8.05 9.53 -1.48 12.42 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 7.3 SINCE MAR 1 7.3 SINCE JUL 1 34.4 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 15 19 -4 18 MONTH TO DATE 787 727 60 899 SINCE MAR 1 787 727 60 899 SINCE JUL 1 4968 4775 193 4759 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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 70 700 AM LOWEST 27 1200 PM AVERAGE 49 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 82 1986 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 17 1969 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 1 2014.........SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 744 PM EDT APRIL 2 2014.........SUNRISE 706 AM EDT SUNSET 745 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$