595 CDUS41 KRNK 010531 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 130 AM EDT FRI APR 1 2016 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 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 63 85 1985 58 5 69 MINIMUM 47 16 1964 34 13 32 AVERAGE 55 46 9 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.38 1958 0.13 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.57 3.64 -1.07 4.56 SINCE MAR 1 2.57 3.64 -1.07 4.56 SINCE JAN 1 9.71 9.53 0.18 7.98 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 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 10 19 -9 14 MONTH TO DATE 485 727 -242 663 SINCE MAR 1 485 727 -242 663 SINCE JUL 1 3920 4775 -855 4789 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 800 PM LOWEST 71 1200 AM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 82 1986 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 17 1969 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 1 2016.........SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 745 PM EDT APRIL 2 2016.........SUNRISE 705 AM EDT SUNSET 746 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$