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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
507 AM EDT THU MAY 15 2014


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 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         83    300 PM  86    2000  71     12       70       
  MINIMUM         58    400 AM  31    2013  47     11       31       
                                      1996                          
  AVERAGE         71                        59     12       51      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        T             1.28 2012   0.14  -0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.46                      1.76  -1.30     3.88    
  SINCE MAR 1      6.98                      8.88  -1.90    10.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     12.61                     14.77  -2.16    19.92    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      7.3                                               
  SINCE JUL 1     34.4                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         7     -7       14       
  MONTH TO DATE   39                       117    -78      159       
  SINCE MAR 1   1191                      1274    -83     1440       
  SINCE JUL 1   5372                      5322     50     5300       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                         1      5        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         3     21        0       
  SINCE MAR 1     24                         6     18        0       
  SINCE JAN 1     24                         6     18        0       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     51           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    76                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        88      1985                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        31      1996                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 15 2014...........SUNRISE   613 AM EDT   SUNSET   823 PM EDT   
MAY 16 2014...........SUNRISE   612 AM EDT   SUNSET   824 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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