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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
202 AM EST MON JAN 4 2016


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST            
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR            
                                           NORMAL                    
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         47     67    2004  41      6       39               
  MINIMUM         24     -2    1979  22      2       37               
  AVERAGE         36                 31      5       38             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00   1.35 1982   0.10  -0.10     0.16           
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00               0.29  -0.29     0.16           
  SINCE DEC 1      5.02               3.24   1.78     2.81           
  SINCE JAN 1      0.00               0.29  -0.29     0.16           
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                0.0            
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                0.0            
  SINCE DEC 1      T                                  0.5            
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                  2.9            
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       29                 34     -5       27              
  MONTH TO DATE   90                102    -12       88              
  SINCE DEC 1    648               1069   -421      915              
  SINCE JUL 1   1536               2249   -713     2108              
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  0      0        0              
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  0      0        0              
  SINCE DEC 1      0                  0      0        0              
  SINCE JAN 1      0                  0      0        0              
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    81           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     35           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    58                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   41        68      1997                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   21        -2      1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JANUARY  4 2016.......SUNRISE   736 AM EST   SUNSET   517 PM EST   
JANUARY  5 2016.......SUNRISE   736 AM EST   SUNSET   518 PM EST   

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

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