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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
155 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                           NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         78     88    1899  72      6       77
                               1911
                               1941
  MINIMUM         59     25    1973  48     11       55
  AVERAGE         69                 60      9       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.60   2.08 2001   0.15   0.45      T
  MONTH TO DATE    5.04               2.20   2.84     1.91
  SINCE MAR 1      8.03               9.75  -1.72     5.68
  SINCE JAN 1     16.75              15.81   0.94    11.75

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T                  4.9   -4.9       T
  SINCE JUL 1     10.7               24.7  -14.0      3.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                  6     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE   73                117    -44       50
  SINCE MAR 1    890               1250   -360      817
  SINCE JUL 1   4599               5195   -596     4138

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4                  1      3        1
  MONTH TO DATE   10                  8      2       15
  SINCE MAR 1     38                 11     27       30
  SINCE JAN 1     38                 11     27       30
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   W (290)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    29   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (280)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    63   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     71          10:00 AM
 AVERAGE    86

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THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        89      1911
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        30      1967
                                             1983


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE   6:11 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:25 PM EDT
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE   6:11 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:26 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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