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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA                               
414 AM EDT WED MAY 11 2016


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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 10 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         77     88    1963  70      7       78               
  MINIMUM         58     26    1966  45     13       61               
  AVERAGE         68                 58     10       70             
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.10   1.83 1993   0.13  -0.03      T             
  MONTH TO DATE    2.52               1.24   1.28     0.92           
  SINCE MAR 1      6.84               8.36  -1.52    10.79           
  SINCE JAN 1     13.98              14.25  -0.27    14.21           
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                0.0            
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                0.0            
  SINCE MAR 1      1.6                                4.4            
  SINCE JUL 1     25.6                               27.8            
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                  8     -8        0              
  MONTH TO DATE   63                 88    -25       38              
  SINCE MAR 1    910               1245   -335     1043              
  SINCE JUL 1   4345               5293   -948     5169              
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        3                  0      3        5              
  MONTH TO DATE    4                  0      4       13              
  SINCE MAR 1     14                  3     11       13              
  SINCE JAN 1     14                  3     11       13              
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.8                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              

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

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           500 AM                                     
 LOWEST     50           200 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    75                                                       

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        85      2015                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   46        28      1977                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 11 2016...........SUNRISE   616 AM EDT   SUNSET   820 PM EDT   
MAY 12 2016...........SUNRISE   615 AM EDT   SUNSET   821 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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