CXUS51 KRNK 010823 CLMRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 423 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 89 04/27/1915 LOW 10 04/01/1923 HIGHEST 84 04/29 83 LOWEST 27 04/07 26 AVG. MAXIMUM 68.0 63.9 4.1 68.1 AVG. MINIMUM 44.9 38.9 6.0 40.6 MEAN 56.4 51.4 5.0 54.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 3 6.8 -3.8 5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.75 1987 MINIMUM 0.64 1942 TOTALS 1.42 3.77 -2.35 4.42 DAYS >= .01 8 12.5 -4.5 10 DAYS >= .10 4 7.9 -3.9 8 DAYS >= .50 1 2.7 -1.7 4 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.54 1.36 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS T 0.6 -0.6 0.0 DAYS >= TRACE 2 0.6 1.4 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.2 -0.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL T MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 265 411 -146 314 COOLING TOTAL 15 3 12 1 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/270 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/310 DATE 04/13 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/290 DATE 04/13 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.46 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 4 LIGHT RAIN 17 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 2 SLEET 1 FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$