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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
130 AM EDT FRI APR 1 2016


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 31 2016...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2016


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST            
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR            
                                           NORMAL                    
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         63     85    1985  58      5       69               
  MINIMUM         47     16    1964  34     13       32               
  AVERAGE         55                 46      9       51             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.01   1.38 1958   0.13  -0.12     0.00           
  MONTH TO DATE    2.57               3.64  -1.07     4.56           
  SINCE MAR 1      2.57               3.64  -1.07     4.56           
  SINCE JAN 1      9.71               9.53   0.18     7.98           
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                0.0            
  MONTH TO DATE    1.0                                4.4            
  SINCE MAR 1      1.0                                4.4            
  SINCE JUL 1     25.0                               27.8            
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       10                 19     -9       14              
  MONTH TO DATE  485                727   -242      663              
  SINCE MAR 1    485                727   -242      663              
  SINCE JUL 1   3920               4775   -855     4789              
                                                                     
 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     S (200)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.9                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87           800 PM                                     
 LOWEST     71          1200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    79                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        82      1986                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   34        17      1969                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL  1 2016.........SUNRISE   707 AM EDT   SUNSET   745 PM EDT   
APRIL  2 2016.........SUNRISE   705 AM EDT   SUNSET   746 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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