122 CDUS41 KRNK 060830 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 418 AM EDT FRI MAY 6 2016 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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 49 85 1955 69 -20 82 MINIMUM 41 23 1973 44 -3 49 AVERAGE 45 56 -11 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.44 1.20 1978 0.13 0.31 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 2.30 0.62 1.68 0.91 SINCE MAR 1 6.62 7.74 -1.12 10.78 SINCE JAN 1 13.76 13.63 0.13 14.20 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.6 4.4 SINCE JUL 1 25.6 27.8 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 20 9 11 0 MONTH TO DATE 36 47 -11 38 SINCE MAR 1 883 1204 -321 1043 SINCE JUL 1 4318 5252 -934 5169 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1 MONTH TO DATE 1 0 1 1 SINCE MAR 1 11 3 8 1 SINCE JAN 1 11 3 8 1 ........................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 96 800 AM LOWEST 77 1200 AM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 84 2014 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 29 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 6 2016...........SUNRISE 621 AM EDT SUNSET 816 PM EDT MAY 7 2016...........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 817 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$