707 CDUS41 KRNK 300627 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 226 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2016 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 79 83 1974 67 12 68 MINIMUM 53 25 1967 42 11 36 AVERAGE 66 55 11 52 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.30 2014 0.12 -0.12 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.55 3.37 -1.82 5.15 SINCE MAR 1 4.12 7.01 -2.89 9.71 SINCE JAN 1 11.26 12.90 -1.64 13.13 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.6 T SINCE MAR 1 1.6 4.4 SINCE JUL 1 25.6 27.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 13 MONTH TO DATE 352 420 -68 333 SINCE MAR 1 837 1147 -310 996 SINCE JUL 1 4272 5195 -923 5122 COOLING YESTERDAY 1 0 1 0 MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 0 SINCE MAR 1 10 0 10 0 SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 0 ........................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 100 AM LOWEST 33 400 PM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 85 1994 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 28 1971 SUNRISE AND SUNSET APRIL 30 2016.........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 811 PM EDT MAY 1 2016...........SUNRISE 626 AM EDT SUNSET 812 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$