512 CDUS41 KRNK 220913 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 509 AM EDT MON SEP 22 2014 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 21 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 78 100 PM 88 1978 73 5 68 MINIMUM 52 500 AM 30 1962 49 3 53 AVERAGE 65 61 4 61 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.20 1.16 1958 0.10 0.10 0.79 MONTH TO DATE 3.75 2.19 1.56 1.10 SINCE SEP 1 3.75 2.19 1.56 1.10 SINCE JAN 1 29.52 31.38 -1.86 40.65 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 4 MONTH TO DATE 23 52 -29 50 SINCE SEP 1 23 52 -29 50 SINCE JUL 1 34 70 -36 73 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 76 50 26 55 SINCE SEP 1 76 50 26 55 SINCE JAN 1 606 562 44 561 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 67 1200 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 88 2010 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 33 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 22 2014.....SUNRISE 709 AM EDT SUNSET 719 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 23 2014.....SUNRISE 710 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$