CXUS51 KRNK 011015 CLSRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 515 AM EST FRI MAR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM 12/1/2023 TO 2/29/2024... 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 80 02/22/2018 LOW -18 01/21/1985 HIGHEST 70 01/26 72 LOWEST 4 01/17 -4 AVG. MAXIMUM 49.2 43.9 5.3 49.9 AVG. MINIMUM 28.1 23.8 4.3 29.7 MEAN 38.6 33.9 4.7 39.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 5 13.9 -8.9 4 DAYS MIN <= 32 67 74.3 -7.3 MM DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.0 -1.0 MM PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 15.42 1993 MINIMUM 4.32 1980 TOTALS 10.35 9.36 0.99 9.85 DAYS >= .01 36 33.5 2.5 MM DAYS >= .10 20 19.2 0.8 MM DAYS >= .50 7 6.1 0.9 MM DAYS >= 1.00 2 1.8 0.2 MM GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.45 2.06 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 3.5 19.4 -15.9 0.9 DAYS >= TRACE 27 11.3 15.7 17 DAYS >= 1.0 1 4.9 -3.9 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 2.6 0.1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 2381 2803 -422 2262 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/290 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 26/310 DATE 02/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/310 DATE 02/28 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 8 RAIN 23 LIGHT RAIN 40 FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 2 LIGHT SNOW 25 SLEET 3 FOG 34 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 7 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$