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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
226 AM EDT SAT APR 30 2016


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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         79     83    1974  67     12       68               
  MINIMUM         53     25    1967  42     11       36               
  AVERAGE         66                 55     11       52             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00   1.30 2014   0.12  -0.12     0.00           
  MONTH TO DATE    1.55               3.37  -1.82     5.15           
  SINCE MAR 1      4.12               7.01  -2.89     9.71           
  SINCE JAN 1     11.26              12.90  -1.64    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                 10    -10       13              
  MONTH TO DATE  352                420    -68      333              
  SINCE MAR 1    837               1147   -310      996              
  SINCE JUL 1   4272               5195   -923     5122              
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        1                  0      1        0              
  MONTH TO DATE   10                  0     10        0              
  SINCE MAR 1     10                  0     10        0              
  SINCE JAN 1     10                  0     10        0              
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.2                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  FOG                                                                
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                       

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                     
 LOWEST     33           400 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    67                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        85      1994                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   42        28      1971                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
APRIL 30 2016.........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 PM EDT   
MAY  1 2016...........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 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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