307 CDUS41 KRNK 040744 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 344 AM EDT MON APR 4 2016 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 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 ........................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 58 83 1963 59 -1 66 MINIMUM 28 18 1971 35 -7 51 AVERAGE 43 47 -4 59 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY T 1.08 2008 0.12 -0.12 0.16 MONTH TO DATE 0.39 0.35 0.04 0.16 SINCE MAR 1 2.96 3.99 -1.03 4.72 SINCE JAN 1 10.10 9.88 0.22 8.14 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.0 4.4 SINCE JUL 1 25.0 27.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 22 18 4 6 MONTH TO DATE 40 55 -15 36 SINCE MAR 1 525 782 -257 699 SINCE JUL 1 3960 4830 -870 4825 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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 57 1200 AM LOWEST 29 1200 PM AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 83 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 20 1975 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 4 2016.........SUNRISE 702 AM EDT SUNSET 747 PM EDT APRIL 5 2016.........SUNRISE 701 AM EDT SUNSET 748 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$