Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
000 CXUS51 KRNK 010643 CLMRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 243 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 99 08/23/1983 LOW 35 08/26/1917 HIGHEST 88 08/21 88 08/24 LOWEST 50 08/19 53 AVG. MAXIMUM 81.6 81.2 0.4 81.7 AVG. MINIMUM 61.3 59.5 1.8 62.0 MEAN 71.4 70.4 1.0 71.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 1.7 -1.7 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.53 1901 MINIMUM 0.87 2002 TOTALS 1.95 3.57 -1.62 6.47 DAYS >= .01 13 11.5 1.5 18 DAYS >= .10 5 6.8 -1.8 13 DAYS >= .50 0 2.5 -2.5 5 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.44 1.71 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 0 10 -10 2 COOLING TOTAL 206 175 31 223 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.5 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/300 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 18/320 DATE 08/18 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 24/310 DATE 08/18 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.41 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 78 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 14 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ RCS