CXUS51 KRNK 011808 CLMBLF CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 208 PM EDT FRI NOV 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BLUEFIELD WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1909 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 88 10/08/2007 LOW 18 10/27/1962 HIGHEST 76 10/03 76 10/06 LOWEST 30 10/17 32 AVG. MAXIMUM 66.1 62.8 3.3 63.6 AVG. MINIMUM 44.0 44.6 -0.6 45.1 MEAN 55.0 53.7 1.3 54.3 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 2 1.9 0.1 1 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 6.27 2019 MINIMUM 0.09 1963 TOTALS 0.41 2.78 -2.37 1.76 DAYS >= .01 4 10.2 -6.2 11 DAYS >= .10 1 5.9 -4.9 6 DAYS >= .50 0 1.9 -1.9 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.31 0.44 SNOWFALL (INCHES) TOTALS T 0.5 -0.5 0.0 DAYS >= TRACE 1 0.3 0.7 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST 24 HR TOTAL T 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 294 357 -63 329 COOLING TOTAL 1 7 -6 5 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/260 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 22/270 DATE 10/13 22/270 10/14 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 36/280 DATE 10/14 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.22 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 64 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 2 LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0 FOG 7 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. REMARKS: DUE TO A POWER OUTAGE CAUSING EQUIPMENT FAILURE FOR SEPTEMBER 27 THROUGH OCTOBER 1, ALL DATA IS MISSING FOR THESE DATES. $$ PW