History for Blacksburg, VA

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  Actual Average Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature 71 °F 71 °F  
Max Temperature 84 °F 82 °F 92 °F (1953)
Min Temperature 58 °F 60 °F 47 °F (1966)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 0 0  
Month to date heating degree days 0 0  
Since 1 June heating degree days 43 44  
Since 1 July heating degree days 0 6  
Cooling Degree Days 6 6  
Month to date cooling degree days 6 6  
Year to date cooling degree days 488 350  
Since 1 June cooling degree days 423 321  
Growing Degree Days 23 (Base 50)    
Moisture
Dew Point 67 °F    
Average Humidity 79    
Maximum Humidity 100    
Minimum Humidity 57    
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.00 in 0.13 in 1.52 in (1972)
Month to date precipitation 0.00 0.13  
Year to date precipitation 24.86 25.73  
Snow
Snow 0.00 in - - ()
Month to date snowfall 0.0  
Since 1 June snowfall T  
Since 1 July snowfall T  
Snow Depth 0.00 in    
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.00 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 2 mph (West)    
Max Wind Speed 8 mph    
Max Gust Speed 16 mph    
Visibility 7 miles    
Events Fog , Rain , Thunderstorm    
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Local Photos
August Baby
Young bluebird on my morning walk - a young fledgling.
Young One
Young bluebird on my morning walk
Today's Bluebird
Little Bluebird
Green Thing
Found this flying insect on my Wednesday morning walk - it was quite curious as turned completely around to face me. I got as close as I dared hoping i...
Astronomy
May. 25, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 6:26 AM EDT 8:28 PM EDT
Civil Twilight 5:57 AM EDT 8:57 PM EDT
Nautical Twilight 5:22 AM EDT 9:32 PM EDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:45 AM EDT 10:09 PM EDT
Moon 7:59 PM EDT (8/1) 5:53 AM EDT (8/1)
Length Of Visible Light 14h 59m
Length of Day
14h 01m
Full, 100% of the Moon is Illuminated
Aug 1
Full
Aug 1
Full
Aug 9
Last Quarter
Aug 17
New
Aug 24
First Quarter
Hourly Observations
Time (EDT) Temp. Heat Index Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:35 AM 64.4 °F - 64.4 °F 100% 30.05 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - 0.08 in Rain Rain
1:35 AM 64.4 °F - 64.4 °F 100% 30.04 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
1:55 AM 64.4 °F - 64.4 °F 100% 30.05 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Scattered Clouds
2:15 AM 64.4 °F - 64.4 °F 100% 30.04 in 7.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Scattered Clouds
2:35 AM 64.4 °F - 64.4 °F 100% 30.03 in 4.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
3:15 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 4.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
3:35 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 2.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
3:55 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 1.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Mist
4:15 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 1.5 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Mist
4:35 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.01 in 0.5 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
4:55 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
5:15 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.01 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
5:35 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.01 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
5:55 AM 60.8 °F - 60.8 °F 100% 30.01 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
6:15 AM 60.8 °F - 60.8 °F 100% 30.01 in 0.5 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
6:35 AM 60.8 °F - 60.8 °F 100% 30.02 in 2.5 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
6:55 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
7:15 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - 0.01 in Fog Fog
7:35 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 4.0 mi Calm Calm - 0.01 in   Overcast
7:55 AM 62.6 °F - 62.6 °F 100% 30.02 in 5.0 mi Calm Calm - 0.01 in   Overcast
8:15 AM 64.4 °F - 64.4 °F 100% 30.02 in 0.5 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
8:35 AM 64.4 °F - 64.4 °F 100% 30.03 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
8:55 AM 66.2 °F - 66.2 °F 100% 30.04 in 0.2 mi Calm Calm - N/A Fog Fog
9:15 AM 66.2 °F - 66.2 °F 100% 30.04 in 0.2 mi WSW 5.8 mph - N/A Fog Fog
9:35 AM 66.2 °F - 66.2 °F 100% 30.05 in 2.5 mi West 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:55 AM 68.0 °F - 68.0 °F 100% 30.05 in 4.0 mi WSW 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:15 AM 69.8 °F - 69.8 °F 100% 30.04 in 7.0 mi West 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:35 AM 69.8 °F - 69.8 °F 100% 30.04 in 10.0 mi SW 3.5 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
11:15 AM 75.2 °F - 71.6 °F 89% 30.04 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Scattered Clouds
11:35 AM 75.2 °F - 71.6 °F 89% 30.04 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Scattered Clouds
11:55 AM 77.0 °F - 71.6 °F 83% 30.04 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
12:15 PM 78.8 °F - 71.6 °F 78% 30.03 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
12:35 PM 80.6 °F 84.6 °F 71.6 °F 74% 30.02 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
12:55 PM 80.6 °F 84.6 °F 71.6 °F 74% 30.02 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
1:15 PM 82.4 °F 87.2 °F 71.6 °F 70% 30.01 in 10.0 mi SW 3.5 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
1:35 PM 82.4 °F 87.2 °F 71.6 °F 70% 30.00 in 10.0 mi West 4.6 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
1:55 PM 82.4 °F 87.2 °F 71.6 °F 70% 29.99 in 10.0 mi WSW 3.5 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
2:15 PM 82.4 °F 86.3 °F 69.8 °F 66% 29.99 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
2:35 PM 84.2 °F 88.4 °F 69.8 °F 62% 29.98 in 10.0 mi West 3.5 mph - N/A   Clear
2:55 PM 84.2 °F 87.3 °F 68.0 °F 58% 29.97 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Scattered Clouds
3:15 PM 84.2 °F 87.3 °F 68.0 °F 58% 29.97 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Scattered Clouds
3:35 PM 86.0 °F 89.4 °F 68.0 °F 55% 29.97 in 10.0 mi WNW 5.8 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
3:55 PM 86.0 °F 90.4 °F 69.8 °F 58% 29.96 in 10.0 mi West 6.9 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
4:15 PM 86.0 °F 90.4 °F 69.8 °F 58% 29.96 in 10.0 mi West 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
4:35 PM 84.2 °F 88.4 °F 69.8 °F 62% 29.96 in 10.0 mi West 5.8 mph - N/A   Clear
4:55 PM 84.2 °F 87.3 °F 68.0 °F 58% 29.95 in 10.0 mi West 5.8 mph - N/A   Clear
5:15 PM 86.0 °F 90.4 °F 69.8 °F 58% 29.95 in 10.0 mi West 4.6 mph - N/A   Clear
5:35 PM 84.2 °F 88.4 °F 69.8 °F 62% 29.96 in 10.0 mi WNW 4.6 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
5:55 PM 84.2 °F 88.4 °F 69.8 °F 62% 29.95 in 10.0 mi West 3.5 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
6:15 PM 82.4 °F 86.3 °F 69.8 °F 66% 29.96 in 10.0 mi WNW 3.5 mph - N/A   Clear
6:35 PM 82.4 °F 87.2 °F 71.6 °F 70% 29.96 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
7:15 PM 78.8 °F - 69.8 °F 74% 29.97 in 10.0 mi East 10.4 mph 16.1 mph N/A   Clear
7:35 PM 75.2 °F - 68.0 °F 78% 29.98 in 10.0 mi ESE 6.9 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
7:55 PM 75.2 °F - 66.2 °F 73% 29.99 in 10.0 mi East 8.1 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
8:15 PM 73.4 °F - 68.0 °F 83% 29.99 in 10.0 mi ESE 3.5 mph - N/A   Clear
8:35 PM 71.6 °F - 69.8 °F 94% 29.98 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
8:55 PM 71.6 °F - 69.8 °F 94% 29.98 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A Thunderstorm Clear
9:15 PM 71.6 °F - 69.8 °F 94% 29.98 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
9:35 PM 69.8 °F - 69.8 °F 100% 29.99 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A Thunderstorm Clear
9:55 PM 71.6 °F - 69.8 °F 94% 30.00 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
10:35 PM 69.8 °F - 69.8 °F 100% 30.00 in 10.0 mi SW 3.5 mph - N/A   Clear
10:55 PM 69.8 °F - 69.8 °F 100% 30.00 in 7.0 mi NW 4.6 mph - N/A   Clear
11:15 PM 69.8 °F - 69.8 °F 100% 30.00 in 7.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
11:35 PM 71.6 °F - 69.8 °F 94% 29.99 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
11:55 PM 69.8 °F - 69.8 °F 100% 29.99 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
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