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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
518 AM EDT TUE MAY 6 2014


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         71    100 PM  85    1955  69      2       50       
  MINIMUM         47    600 AM  23    1973  44      3       43       
  AVERAGE         59                        56      3       47      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.02          1.20 1978   0.13  -0.11     0.07    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.02                      0.62  -0.60     0.09    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.54                      7.74  -1.20     7.03    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.17                     13.63  -1.46    16.13    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      7.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     34.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         9     -3       18       
  MONTH TO DATE   35                        47    -12       58       
  SINCE MAR 1   1187                      1204    -17     1339       
  SINCE JUL 1   5368                      5252    116     5199       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         3     -3        0       
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         3     -3        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (90)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1000 PM                                     
 LOWEST     61           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        82      2001                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   44        29      1968                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY  6 2014...........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT   
MAY  7 2014...........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          



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