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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
515 AM EDT SUN MAY 18 2014


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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         61    200 PM  85    1962  72    -11       78       
  MINIMUM         37    500 AM  30    1983  47    -10       54       
  AVERAGE         49                        60    -11       66      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.80 2003   0.14  -0.14     0.18    
  MONTH TO DATE    2.43                      2.19   0.24     4.06    
  SINCE MAR 1      8.95                      9.31  -0.36    11.00    
  SINCE JAN 1     14.58                     15.20  -0.62    20.10    
                                                                     
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       16                         6     10        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   73                       137    -64      159       
  SINCE MAR 1   1225                      1294    -69     1440       
  SINCE JUL 1   5406                      5342     64     5300       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        1       
  MONTH TO DATE   24                         6     18        4       
  SINCE MAR 1     24                         9     15        4       
  SINCE JAN 1     24                         9     15        4       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           200 AM                                     
 LOWEST     47          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    74                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        87      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        25      1973                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 18 2014...........SUNRISE   611 AM EDT   SUNSET   826 PM EDT   
MAY 19 2014...........SUNRISE   610 AM EDT   SUNSET   827 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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