440766 - BLACKSBURG WSO, Virginia

Latitude
37° 12´N
Longitude
80° 24´W
Elevation
613 meters

COOP Mid-Atlantic

Virginia
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10 nearest COOP Mid-Atlantic stations
4 miNNW :BLACKSBURG, VA
8 miS :CHRISTIANSBURG, VA
10 miSSE :PILOT 1 ENE, VA
10 miW :RADFORD 3 N, VA
10 miNW :NEWPORT 2 NNW, VA
10 miENE :LAFAYETTE 1 NE, VA
13 miWSW :RADFORD 5 SW, VA
14 miE :POOR MOUNTAIN, VA
15 miNNW :MOUNT LAKE BIOL STN, VA
17 miESE :COPPER HILL, VA

Weather variables    Help
Click a weather variable name to jump down to those statistics.
Total
observations
%
NDJFM
observations
%
TMAX
16104
88.2%
6671
88.2%
TMIN
16116
88.2%
6674
88.2%
PRCP
16144
88.4%
6706
88.7%
SNOW
15774
86.4%
6358
84.1%




TMAX     Help     top of page

TMAX
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
6671  by year
47.4°F
12.8°F
   
overall
NAM
PNA
CTI

TMAX and NAM    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
NAM index
extreme high
NAM days
extreme low
NAM days
ratio of extreme
high:low NAM days
Extreme high events
Days with TMAX>=66°F
523
0.34
93
38
2.4*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=29°F
508
-0.45
63
140
2.2*
map
table

TMAX and PNA    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
PNA index
extreme high
PNA days
extreme low
PNA days
ratio of extreme
high:low PNA days
Extreme high events
Days with TMAX>=66°F
523
-0.52
26
124
4.8*
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=29°F
508
0.75
175
29
6.0*
map
table

TMAX and CTI    Help
days
by month
high CTI days
(moderate to strong
El Niño winters)
low CTI days
(moderate to strong
La Niña winters)
ratio of high:low CTI
(El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme high events
Days with TMAX>=66°F
523
68
83
1.2
map
table
Extreme low events
Days with TMAX<=29°F
508
75
49
1.5*
map
table

TMAX under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




TMIN     Help     top of page

TMIN
observations
mean
std dev
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
6674  by year
25.5°F
11.0°F
   
overall
NAM
PNA
CTI

TMIN and NAM    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
NAM index
extreme high
NAM days
extreme low
NAM days
ratio of extreme
high:low NAM days
Extreme low events
Days with TMIN<=9°F
476
-0.34
66
118
1.8*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=42°F
458
0.19
72
44
1.6*
map
table

TMIN and PNA    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
PNA index
extreme high
PNA days
extreme low
PNA days
ratio of extreme
high:low PNA days
Extreme low events
Days with TMIN<=9°F
476
0.65
157
37
4.2*
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=42°F
458
-0.42
35
105
3.0*
map
table

TMIN and CTI    Help
days
by month
high CTI days
(moderate to strong
El Niño winters)
low CTI days
(moderate to strong
La Niña winters)
ratio of high:low CTI
(El Niño:La Niña days)
Extreme low events
Days with TMIN<=9°F
476
60
44
1.4
map
table
Extreme high events
Days with TMIN>=42°F
458
80
58
1.4
map
table

TMIN under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




PRCP (total liquid water equivalent)     Help     top of page

PRCP
observations
mean
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
6706  by year
0.10"
   
overall
NAM
PNA
CTI

PRCP and NAM    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
mean
NAM index
extreme high
NAM days
extreme low
NAM days
ratio of extreme
high:low NAM days
Observed events
Days with PRCP>0.00"
2320
0.30"
0.00
380
393
1.0
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.52"
445
0.85"
-0.07
62
82
1.3
map
table

PRCP and PNA    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
mean
PNA index
extreme high
PNA days
extreme low
PNA days
ratio of extreme
high:low PNA days
Observed events
Days with PRCP>0.00"
2320
0.30"
-0.01
409
439
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.52"
445
0.85"
0.05
93
80
1.2
map
table

PRCP and CTI    Help
days
by month
mean
high CTI days
(moderate to strong
El Niño winters)
low CTI days
(moderate to strong
La Niña winters)
ratio of high:low CTI
(El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events
Days with PRCP>0.00"
2320
0.30"
361
327
1.1
map
table
Extreme events
Days with PRCP>0.52"
445
0.85"
81
60
1.4
map
table

PRCP under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI




SNOW     Help     top of page

SNOW
observations
mean
   
Distribution
during extreme days of
NDJFM
6358  by year
0.15"
   
overall
NAM
PNA
CTI

SNOW and NAM    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
mean
NAM index
extreme high
NAM days
extreme low
NAM days
ratio of extreme
high:low NAM days
Observed events
Days with SNOW>0.0"
386
2.39"
-0.27
53
88
1.7*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
64
7.32"
-0.51
5
17
3.4*
map
table

SNOW and PNA    Help
scatterplot
days
by month
mean
mean
PNA index
extreme high
PNA days
extreme low
PNA days
ratio of extreme
high:low PNA days
Observed events
Days with SNOW>0.0"
386
2.39"
0.58
119
34
3.5*
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
64
7.32"
0.90
28
4
7.0*
map
table

SNOW and CTI    Help
days
by month
mean
high CTI days
(moderate to strong
El Niño winters)
low CTI days
(moderate to strong
La Niña winters)
ratio of high:low CTI
(El Niño:La Niña days)
Observed events
Days with SNOW>0.0"
386
2.39"
55
46
1.2
map
table
Extreme events
Days with SNOW>4.0"
64
7.32"
17
6
2.8
map
table

SNOW under 2 index extremes     Help
Station table Maps - choose one extreme:
High NAMLow NAM High PNALow PNA High CTILow CTI