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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
1233 AM EST SUN MAR 13 2016


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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         73     78    1990  52     21       62               
  MINIMUM         54      4    1969  29     25       34               
  AVERAGE         64                 40     24       48             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T      1.33 1963   0.11  -0.11     0.00           
  MONTH TO DATE    0.71               1.27  -0.56     2.47           
  SINCE MAR 1      0.71               1.27  -0.56     2.47           
  SINCE JAN 1      7.85               7.16   0.69     5.89           
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                0.0            
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                                4.2            
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                                4.2            
  SINCE JUL 1     25.0                               27.6            
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                 25    -24       17              
  MONTH TO DATE  211                315   -104      309              
  SINCE MAR 1    211                315   -104      309              
  SINCE JUL 1   3646               4363   -717     4435              
                                                                     
 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              
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    MM            
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    90           700 AM                                     
 LOWEST     59           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        78      2006                    
                                             1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   29         8      1998                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 13 2016.........SUNRISE   735 AM EDT   SUNSET   728 PM EDT   
MARCH 14 2016.........SUNRISE   733 AM EDT   SUNSET   729 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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PW