125 CDUS41 KRNK 210915 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 513 AM EDT SAT MAR 21 2015 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2015... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2015 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 47 500 PM 77 2012 55 -8 55 MINIMUM 33 600 AM 16 1981 31 2 31 AVERAGE 40 43 -3 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.22 1.28 2003 0.13 0.09 T MONTH TO DATE 3.56 2.24 1.32 1.57 SINCE MAR 1 3.56 2.24 1.32 1.57 SINCE JAN 1 6.98 8.13 -1.15 7.20 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T MONTH TO DATE 4.4 SINCE MAR 1 4.4 SINCE JUL 1 27.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 22 3 22 MONTH TO DATE 460 502 -42 516 SINCE MAR 1 460 502 -42 516 SINCE JUL 1 4586 4550 36 4697 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 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 82 800 PM AVERAGE 91 .......................................................... 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 2015.........SUNRISE 724 AM EDT SUNSET 734 PM EDT MARCH 22 2015.........SUNRISE 723 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. $$