961 CDUS41 KRNK 310541 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 139 AM EDT THU MAR 31 2016 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 30 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 ........................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 65 80 1998 58 7 56 MINIMUM 30 14 1964 34 -4 32 AVERAGE 48 46 2 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.48 2001 0.13 -0.13 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 2.56 3.51 -0.95 4.56 SINCE MAR 1 2.56 3.51 -0.95 4.56 SINCE JAN 1 9.70 9.40 0.30 7.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T MONTH TO DATE 1.0 4.4 SINCE MAR 1 1.0 4.4 SINCE JUL 1 25.0 27.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 17 19 -2 21 MONTH TO DATE 475 708 -233 649 SINCE MAR 1 475 708 -233 649 SINCE JUL 1 3910 4756 -846 4775 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 S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 78 200 AM LOWEST 29 300 PM AVERAGE 54 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 85 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 16 1964 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 31 2016.........SUNRISE 708 AM EDT SUNSET 744 PM EDT APRIL 1 2016.........SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 745 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$