Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CXUS51 KRNK 011426
CLMDAN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
925 AM EST SUN NOV 1 2009
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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2009
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 98 10/05/1954
10/07/1951
LOW 0 10/25/2008
HIGHEST 83 10/09 77 6 86
10/07
LOWEST 32 10/20 38 -6 27
AVG. MAXIMUM 69.5 71.2 -1.7 69.0
AVG. MINIMUM 47.5 45.2 2.3 43.2
MEAN 58.5 58.2 0.3 56.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 1.9 -0.9
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 10.87 1990
MINIMUM 0.12 2000
TOTALS 3.23 3.71 -0.48 0.94
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.12 -0.02 0.03
DAYS >= .01 11 7.6 3.4
DAYS >= .10 8 5.1 2.9
DAYS >= .50 2 2.3 -0.3
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.2 -0.2
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.73 10/27 TO 10/28
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 T
SINCE 7/1 0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 208 245 -37
SINCE 7/1 221 266 -45
COOLING TOTAL 13 34 -21
SINCE 1/1 1440 1417 23
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/250 DATE 10/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/100 DATE 10/07
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 7
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 21 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5
HAZE 4
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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