Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   04/28/1990
                       04/27/1990
                       04/23/1985
 LOW              22   04/08/2007
HIGHEST           91   04/15                          87
LOWEST            30   04/09                          30
AVG. MAXIMUM    77.4               71.1     6.3     74.6
AVG. MINIMUM    48.1               45.0     3.1     49.9
MEAN            62.8               58.1     4.7     62.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                2.2    -0.2        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.25   1987
 MINIMUM        0.32   1985
TOTALS          0.52               3.53   -3.01     2.47
DAYS >= .01        4               10.2    -6.2        4
DAYS >= .10        3                6.1    -3.1        4
DAYS >= .50        0                2.3    -2.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.20                                1.22

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    143                238     -95      163
COOLING TOTAL     84                 29      55       85
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/310    DATE  04/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/300    DATE  04/19

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              1     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN                8     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       6     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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