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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
515 AM EDT WED APR 30 2014


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         49   1100 PM  83    1974  67    -18       65       
  MINIMUM         45    100 PM  25    1967  42      3       47       
  AVERAGE         47                        55     -8       56      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.30R         0.71 1970   0.12   1.18      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    3.85                      3.37   0.48     3.62    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.27                      7.01  -0.74     6.94    
  SINCE JAN 1     11.90                     12.90  -1.00    16.04    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    T                                                 
  SINCE MAR 1      7.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     34.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       18                        10      8        9       
  MONTH TO DATE  359                       420    -61      378       
  SINCE MAR 1   1146                      1147     -1     1277       
  SINCE JUL 1   5327                      5195    132     5137       
                                                                     
 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 (110)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (100)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.0                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100          1200 AM                                     
 LOWEST    100          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE   100                                                       

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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 2014.........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   810 PM EDT   
MAY  1 2014...........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 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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