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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
525 PM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         67   4:06 PM  94    1902  74     -7       73
  MINIMUM         54   6:17 AM  32    1997  49      5       39
  AVERAGE         61                        62     -1       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.29          2.74 1898   0.13   0.16     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      0.62  -0.25     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      6.84                      7.83  -0.99     6.47
  SINCE JAN 1     15.89                     14.20   1.69    12.68

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       2.5   -2.5      0.2
  SINCE JUL 1      2.7                      11.6   -8.9      0.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            4                         5     -1        9
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        26    -16       53
  SINCE MAR 1    590                       888   -298      701
  SINCE JUL 1   3518                      4203   -685     3351

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   15                         5     10        0
  SINCE MAR 1     48                        26     22       39
  SINCE JAN 1     48                        26     22       39
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          10:00 AM
 LOWEST     87           2:00 PM
 AVERAGE    92

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        92      1943
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        35      1973


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   6:17 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:11 PM EDT
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   6:16 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:11 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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