CXUS51 KRNK 010649 CLMRNK CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 249 AM EDT WED APR 01 2026 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 86 03/28/2020 LOW -2 03/17/1900 HIGHEST 81 03/11 80 LOWEST 17 03/18 16 AVG. MAXIMUM 63.9 53.2 10.7 61.5 AVG. MINIMUM 34.6 30.2 4.4 34.0 MEAN 49.2 41.7 7.5 47.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 1 1.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 14 18.8 -4.8 14 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 8.33 1975 MINIMUM 0.69 2006 TOTALS 2.20 3.78 -1.58 0.98 DAYS >= .01 8 12.2 -4.2 6 DAYS >= .10 7 7.8 -0.8 4 DAYS >= .50 2 2.7 -0.7 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.63 0.49 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS 1.7 4.3 -2.6 T DAYS >= TRACE 4 2.7 1.3 4 DAYS >= 1.0 1 1.0 0.0 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL MM MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 485 722 -237 529 COOLING TOTAL 3 0 3 0 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/260 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 21/320 DATE 03/28 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 32/310 DATE 03/23 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.36 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 66 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 6 LIGHT RAIN 11 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 2 FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 4 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$