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CDUS41 KRNK 011010
CLIRNK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
509 AM EST MON JAN 1 2007
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...THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 31 2006...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2006
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 47 300 AM 65 1992 42 5 52
MINIMUM 41 1200 AM 4 1983 21 20 33
AVERAGE 44 31 13 43
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.21 0.83 1978 0.10 0.11 0.02
MONTH TO DATE 1.83 2.87 -1.04 2.20
SINCE DEC 1 1.83 2.87 -1.04 2.20
SINCE JAN 1 44.08 42.63 1.45 35.67
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.1 3.6 -3.5 6.3
SINCE DEC 1 0.1 3.6 -3.5 6.3
SINCE JUL 1 0.1 4.4 -4.3 8.1
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 21 34 -13 22
MONTH TO DATE 789 959 -170 998
SINCE DEC 1 789 959 -170 998
SINCE JUL 1 1923 2166 -243 1874
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 631 533 98 737
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 700 AM
LOWEST 80 300 AM
AVERAGE 90
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THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 69 1993
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 21 3 1977
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 1 2007.......SUNRISE 736 AM EST SUNSET 515 PM EST
JANUARY 2 2007.......SUNRISE 736 AM EST SUNSET 516 PM EST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
The U.S. Naval Observatory takes observations and generates sunrise and sunset data. The NWS is not the custodian of records for such records and therefore, cannot certify to such facts, or authenticate such data. For information regarding sunrise and sunset tables and to obtain certified records, contact: U.S. Naval Observatory, ATTN: Code AA, 3450 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20392-5420;
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/.