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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
1103 AM EDT MON MAR 17 2014


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2014...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         45    100 PM  75    2002  53     -8       70       
  MINIMUM         30   1100 PM   9    1993  30      0       34       
  AVERAGE         38                        42     -4       52      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.23          2.21 2007   0.12   0.11     0.16    
  MONTH TO DATE    1.27                      1.74  -0.47     1.57    
  SINCE MAR 1      1.27                      1.74  -0.47     1.57    
  SINCE JAN 1      6.90                      7.63  -0.73    10.67    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY       MM                                                 
  MONTH TO DATE    2.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      2.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     29.1                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       27                        24      3       13       
  MONTH TO DATE  400                       411    -11      460       
  SINCE MAR 1    400                       411    -11      460       
  SINCE JUL 1   4581                      4459    122     4320       
                                                                     
 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       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (80)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (80)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  RAIN                                                               
  SNOW                                                               
  LIGHT SNOW                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           300 PM                                     
 LOWEST     49          1000 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        72      2012                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30        10      1970                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MARCH 17 2014.........SUNRISE   730 AM EDT   SUNSET   731 PM EDT   
MARCH 18 2014.........SUNRISE   728 AM EDT   SUNSET   732 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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