Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
217 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2026 TO 5/31/2026...

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

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   05/22/1941
 LOW              -2   03/17/1900
HIGHEST           89   05/19                          85
LOWEST            17   03/18                          16
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.3               63.0     6.3     67.0
AVG. MINIMUM    41.4               39.2     2.2     42.3
MEAN            55.4               51.1     4.3     54.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    20               26.5    -6.5       19
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.52   1975
 MINIMUM        4.35   1930
TOTALS          6.94              12.02   -5.08    10.24
DAYS >= .01       27               38.4   -11.4       34
DAYS >= .10       21               24.4    -3.4       24
DAYS >= .50        5                8.6    -3.6        8
DAYS >= 1.00       0                2.5    -2.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.78                                1.52

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           1.7                4.9    -3.2        T
DAYS >= TRACE      4                3.3     0.7        6
DAYS >= 1.0        1                1.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                   T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    921               1316    -395      974
COOLING TOTAL     56                 36      20       45
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/270
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    21/320    DATE  03/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/310    DATE  03/23

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               10     RAIN                      20
LIGHT RAIN               36     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      2
FOG                      32     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
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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