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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
239 AM EDT FRI AUG 21 2026

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                           NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         83     94    1936  81      2       85
  MINIMUM         63     41    1895  59      4       64
                               1918
  AVERAGE         73                 70      3       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00   1.72 1969   0.11  -0.11     0.33
  MONTH TO DATE    1.70               2.43  -0.73     2.81
  SINCE JUN 1     13.12              10.91   2.21     9.55
  SINCE JAN 1     25.41              28.99  -3.58    28.51

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      T                  0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                  0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                  0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                  0      0        6
  SINCE JUN 1     21                 39    -18       28
  SINCE JUL 1      0                  5     -5        6

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                  6      2       10
  MONTH TO DATE  196                120     76      108
  SINCE JUN 1    623                452    171      662
  SINCE JAN 1    679                487    192      707
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NW (300)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (310)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  FOG
  HAZE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    99           4:00 AM
 LOWEST     54           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    77

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        98      1983
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        42      1917
                                             1922


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE   6:43 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:06 PM EDT
AUGUST 22 2026........SUNRISE   6:44 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:04 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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