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CDUS41 KRNK 010911
CLIRNK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
510 AM EDT SAT SEP 1 2007
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...THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 2007...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2007
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 82 400 PM 95 1953 79 3 67
MINIMUM 62 600 AM 39 1986 55 7 62
AVERAGE 72 67 5 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.08 2.98 1964 0.11 -0.03 1.07
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 3.68 -1.93 3.66
SINCE JUN 1 7.65 11.78 -4.13 18.23
SINCE JAN 1 25.53 30.22 -4.69 30.47
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 11 -11 2
SINCE JUN 1 23 65 -42 41
SINCE JUL 1 7 18 -11 7
COOLING
YESTERDAY 7 3 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 349 151 198 237
SINCE JUN 1 644 451 193 569
SINCE JAN 1 699 482 217 610
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.5
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 100 AM
LOWEST 58 100 PM
AVERAGE 79
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THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 95 1953
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 41 1999
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 1 2007.....SUNRISE 652 AM EDT SUNSET 751 PM EDT
SEPTEMBER 2 2007.....SUNRISE 653 AM EDT SUNSET 749 PM EDT
- 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/.