751 CDUS41 KRNK 092127 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 524 PM EDT TUE OCT 9 2018 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 2018... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ........................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 75 86 2007 67 8 83 MINIMUM 66 24 1978 41 25 64 AVERAGE 71 54 17 74 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY T 1.73 1976 0.09 -0.09 0.78 MONTH TO DATE 0.29 0.80 -0.51 2.80 SINCE SEP 1 8.16 3.90 4.26 4.25 SINCE JAN 1 38.77 33.09 5.68 34.21 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 11 -11 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 87 -87 37 SINCE SEP 1 23 200 -177 107 SINCE JUL 1 28 218 -190 116 COOLING TODAY 6 0 6 9 MONTH TO DATE 53 1 52 14 SINCE SEP 1 209 58 151 75 SINCE JAN 1 884 570 314 611 ........................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 79 200 PM AVERAGE 90 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 83 2017 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 41 20 1978 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 9 2018.......SUNRISE 724 AM EDT SUNSET 653 PM EDT OCTOBER 10 2018.......SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 652 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$