CDUS41 KRNK 180641 CLIRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 241 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ............................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 85 89 1911 72 13 77 MINIMUM 52 30 1967 49 3 56 1983 AVERAGE 69 60 9 67 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 0.95 1922 0.14 -0.14 0.38 MONTH TO DATE 1.24 2.34 -1.10 5.42 SINCE MAR 1 5.25 9.89 -4.64 8.41 SINCE JAN 1 10.60 15.95 -5.35 17.13 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 1.7 4.9 -3.2 T SINCE JUL 1 23.5 24.7 -1.2 10.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0 MONTH TO DATE 175 123 52 74 SINCE MAR 1 889 1256 -367 891 SINCE JUL 1 4835 5201 -366 4600 COOLING YESTERDAY 4 1 3 2 MONTH TO DATE 4 9 -5 12 SINCE MAR 1 11 12 -1 40 SINCE JAN 1 11 12 -1 40 ............................................................ WIND (MPH) RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 5:00 AM LOWEST 35 2:00 PM AVERAGE 68 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 88 1911 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)49 25 1973 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:11 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 PM EDT MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM EDT SUNSET 8:27 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$