Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
253 AM EST SUN MAR 01 2026

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...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2025 TO 2/28/2026...

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             80   02/22/2018
 LOW             -18   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           67   02/28                          66
LOWEST             0   01/27                           2
AVG. MAXIMUM    43.1               43.9    -0.8     42.3
AVG. MINIMUM    22.4               23.8    -1.4     23.1
MEAN            32.8               33.9    -1.1     32.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    21               13.9     7.1       20
DAYS MIN <= 32    77               74.3     2.7       47
DAYS MIN <= 0      1                1.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       15.42   1993
 MINIMUM        4.32   1980
TOTALS          7.49               9.36   -1.87    12.07
DAYS >= .01       34               33.5     0.5       32
DAYS >= .10       15               19.2    -4.2       20
DAYS >= .50        4                6.1    -2.1        8
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.8     0.2        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.23                                2.26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS          21.4               19.4     2.0     10.5
DAYS >= TRACE     34               11.3    22.7       33
DAYS >= 1.0        7                4.9     2.1        4
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     9.7                                 3.6

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2885               2803      82     2890
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   3/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/320    DATE  02/07
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/310    DATE  02/07

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.51

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                0     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               24     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          3     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                4     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               34     SLEET                      5
FOG                      44     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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