557 CDUS41 KRNK 300952 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 451 AM EST FRI DEC 30 2016 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 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 48 73 1984 41 7 65 MINIMUM 31 8 1985 22 9 37 AVERAGE 40 32 8 51 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.36 3.18 1958 0.09 0.27 0.19 MONTH TO DATE 3.07 2.77 0.30 4.84 SINCE DEC 1 3.07 2.77 0.30 4.84 SINCE JAN 1 42.02 40.71 1.31 48.82 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY T 0.0 MONTH TO DATE T T SINCE DEC 1 T T SINCE JUL 1 T T SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 25 33 -8 14 MONTH TO DATE 807 899 -92 521 SINCE DEC 1 807 899 -92 521 SINCE JUL 1 1580 2079 -499 1409 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 914 573 341 820 ........................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. RAIN LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 37 200 PM AVERAGE 69 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 68 1984 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -2 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET DECEMBER 30 2016......SUNRISE 735 AM EST SUNSET 514 PM EST DECEMBER 31 2016......SUNRISE 735 AM EST SUNSET 515 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$