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CLMBLF

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
222 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             88   04/20/1976
                       04/18/1976
 LOW              15   04/07/1982
HIGHEST           81   04/15                          82
LOWEST            33   04/06                          25
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.0               62.7     6.3     66.4
AVG. MINIMUM    48.7               42.6     6.1     46.6
MEAN            58.8               52.7     6.1     56.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                3.8    -3.8        4
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.67   1987
 MINIMUM        0.48   1976
TOTALS          1.67               3.64   -1.97     2.08
DAYS >= .01       11               13.7    -2.7       12
DAYS >= .10        6                7.9    -1.9        6
DAYS >= .50        0                2.7    -2.7        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.52                                0.72

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.9    -0.9        T
DAYS >= TRACE      0                1.1    -1.1        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.4    -0.4        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    201                380    -179      280
COOLING TOTAL     26                 10      16       31
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   4/260
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/290    DATE  04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/270    DATE  04/22

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.25

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     56

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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JCB