Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
152 AM EDT TUE APR 01 2025

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2025...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             86   03/28/2020
 LOW              -2   03/17/1900
HIGHEST           80   03/19                          75
LOWEST            16   03/02                          22
                       03/03
AVG. MAXIMUM    61.5               53.2     8.3     60.1
AVG. MINIMUM    34.0               30.2     3.8     37.0
MEAN            47.7               41.7     6.0     48.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                1.1    -1.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    14               18.8    -4.8        9
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.33   1975
 MINIMUM        0.69   2006
TOTALS          0.98               3.78   -2.80     2.35
DAYS >= .01        6               12.2    -6.2       10
DAYS >= .10        4                7.8    -3.8        6
DAYS >= .50        0                2.7    -2.7        0
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.49                                0.47

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS             T                4.3    -4.3        T
DAYS >= TRACE      4                2.7     1.3        4
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                   T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    529                722    -193      502
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/320    DATE  03/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/300    DATE  03/20

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     54

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               16     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      1
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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