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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
126 AM EDT THU APR 28 2016


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 27 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         78     85    1994  67     11       55               
  MINIMUM         57     25    1974  41     16       33               
  AVERAGE         68                 54     14       44             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.03   2.70 1978   0.12  -0.09     0.00           
  MONTH TO DATE    1.28               3.14  -1.86     5.15           
  SINCE MAR 1      3.85               6.78  -2.93     9.71           
  SINCE JAN 1     10.99              12.67  -1.68    13.13           
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                0.0            
  MONTH TO DATE    0.6                                 T             
  SINCE MAR 1      1.6                                4.4            
  SINCE JUL 1     25.6                               27.8            
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                 11    -11       21              
  MONTH TO DATE  352                399    -47      306              
  SINCE MAR 1    837               1126   -289      969              
  SINCE JUL 1   4272               5174   -902     5095              
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                  0      3        0              
  MONTH TO DATE    4                  0      4        0              
  SINCE MAR 1      4                  0      4        0              
  SINCE JAN 1      4                  0      4        0              
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.3                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    97           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     52           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        84      1990                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        25      1976                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 28 2016.........SUNRISE   630 AM EDT   SUNSET   809 PM EDT   
APRIL 29 2016.........SUNRISE   629 AM EDT   SUNSET   810 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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