CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 510 AM EST FRI OCT 31 2003 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 73 300 PM 75 1984 60 13 48 MINIMUM 32 700 AM 15 1969 34 -2 38 AVERAGE 53 47 6 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.19 1970 0.10 -0.10 MONTH TO DATE 1.77 3.09 -1.32 SINCE SEP 1 5.80 6.48 -0.68 SINCE JAN 1 45.57 36.70 8.87 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 12 17 -5 22 MONTH TO DATE 389 388 1 328 SINCE SEP 1 486 494 -8 357 SINCE JUL 1 488 512 -24 363 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 14 SINCE SEP 1 41 51 -10 120 SINCE JAN 1 569 533 36 803 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 74 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 20 1975 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 31 2003.......SUNRISE 645 AM EST SUNSET 525 PM EST NOVEMBER 1 2003......SUNRISE 646 AM EST SUNSET 524 PM EST ========================================================== CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 510 AM EST FRI OCT 31 2003 ................................... ...THE ROANOKE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 70 317 PM 81 1996 64 6 52 MINIMUM 38 705 AM 23 1969 40 -2 43 AVERAGE 54 52 2 48 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.30 1970 0.10 -0.10 0.40 MONTH TO DATE 1.49 3.05 -1.56 5.31 SINCE SEP 1 5.81 6.90 -1.09 8.85 SINCE JAN 1 47.25 36.32 10.93 26.68 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE SEP 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 11 13 -2 17 MONTH TO DATE 268 270 -2 243 SINCE SEP 1 305 318 -13 251 SINCE JUL 1 305 321 -16 251 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 5 17 -12 44 SINCE SEP 1 101 153 -52 231 SINCE JAN 1 1006 1132 -126 1463 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 700 AM LOWEST 35 200 PM AVERAGE 64 .......................................................... THE ROANOKE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 83 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 40 28 1975 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 31 2003.......SUNRISE 643 AM EST SUNSET 523 PM EST NOVEMBER 1 2003......SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 522 PM EST ========================================================== CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 510 AM EST FRI OCT 31 2003 ................................... ...THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 69 329 PM 85 1937 64 5 48 MINIMUM 35 653 AM 21 1965 39 -4 39 AVERAGE 52 52 0 44 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.13 1970 0.10 -0.10 0.44 MONTH TO DATE 2.28 3.28 -1.00 4.62 SINCE SEP 1 9.41 7.16 2.25 7.08 SINCE JAN 1 51.97 36.79 15.18 27.45 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE SEP 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 13 13 0 21 MONTH TO DATE 305 257 48 260 SINCE SEP 1 348 305 43 269 SINCE JUL 1 348 313 35 273 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 17 -16 46 SINCE SEP 1 82 144 -62 207 SINCE JAN 1 884 1074 -190 1314 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 400 AM LOWEST 34 1100 AM AVERAGE 67 .......................................................... THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 86 1917 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 27 1954 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 31 2003.......SUNRISE 640 AM EST SUNSET 520 PM EST NOVEMBER 1 2003......SUNRISE 641 AM EST SUNSET 519 PM EST ==========================================================