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CLMBLF

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
1025 AM EST SUN FEB 01 2026

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...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 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             72   01/12/2013
                       01/01/1985
                       08/23/1983
 LOW             -21   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           61   01/09                          57
LOWEST                 01/27                          -3
AVG. MAXIMUM    38.0               39.9    -1.9     32.2
AVG. MINIMUM    21.3               23.8    -2.5     17.1
MEAN            29.6               31.9    -2.3     24.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    11                7.5     3.5       16
DAYS MIN <= 32    25               22.5     2.5       28
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                0.6     0.4        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.97   1996
 MINIMUM        0.72   1981
TOTALS          2.72               3.03   -0.31     3.05
DAYS >= .01       11               13.5    -2.5       11
DAYS >= .10        6                6.8    -0.8        6
DAYS >= .50        2                2.1    -0.1        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.95                                1.51

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          18.4                9.9     8.5     14.9
DAYS >= TRACE     15                6.6     8.4       21
DAYS >= 1.0        5                3.0     2.0        9
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL    18.4                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1086               1028      58     1245
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   6/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    26/260    DATE  01/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/160    DATE  01/25

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                6     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       5
LIGHT SNOW               15     SLEET                      2
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      0

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

REMARKS:
DUE TO EQUIPMENT FAILURE CAUSING MISSING PRECIPITATION DURING
JANUARY 25-26 AND 30-31, PRECIPITATION WERE CALCULATED USING SNOW
OBSERVER REPORTS AND SNOW/LIQUID RATIOS (14:1).

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