Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
014 CXUS51 KRNK 010807 CLMRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 307 AM EST WED JAN 01 2025 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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 75 12/06/2001 12/16/1984 LOW -27 12/30/1917 HIGHEST 60 12/10 64 12/29 LOWEST 12 12/04 17 12/22 AVG. MAXIMUM 44.8 44.9 -0.1 50.9 AVG. MINIMUM 25.8 25.3 0.5 29.9 MEAN 35.3 35.1 0.2 40.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 3 3.9 -0.9 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 25 24.8 0.2 23 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.48 1901 MINIMUM 0.18 1965 TOTALS 3.35 3.30 0.05 4.28 DAYS >= .01 14 11.7 2.3 12 DAYS >= .10 7 6.6 0.4 7 DAYS >= .50 2 2.3 -0.3 2 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.6 0.4 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.40 1.45 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 0.3 4.7 -4.4 0.6 DAYS >= TRACE 9 2.8 6.2 8 DAYS >= 1.0 0 1.2 -1.2 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL 0.2 0.4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 914 927 -13 753 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/280 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/310 DATE 12/05 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 39/300 DATE 12/11 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.57 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 8 SLEET 1 FOG 13 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ PW