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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
522 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2014


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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         70   1200 AM  88    1985  71     -1       85       
  MINIMUM         47   1100 PM  31    1996  47      0       46       
  AVERAGE         59                        59      0       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        1.97R         0.95 2003   0.14   1.83     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.43                      1.90   0.53     3.88    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.95                      9.02  -0.07    10.82    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.58                     14.91  -0.33    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        6                         7     -1        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   45                       124    -79      159       
  SINCE MAR 1   1197                      1281    -84     1440       
  SINCE JUL 1   5378                      5329     49     5300       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         4     20        1       
  SINCE MAR 1     24                         7     17        1       
  SINCE JAN 1     24                         7     17        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     73          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    87                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        86      1982                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   47        25      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 16 2014...........SUNRISE   612 AM EDT   SUNSET   824 PM EDT   
MAY 17 2014...........SUNRISE   612 AM EDT   SUNSET   825 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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