Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
239 AM EST FRI MAR 08 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 7 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73   3:51 PM  81    2022  55     18       67
  MINIMUM         50   6:57 AM  14    1899  32     18       44
                                      1960
  AVERAGE         62                        44     18       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.75 1930   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.07                      0.81   0.26     0.86
  SINCE MAR 1      1.07                      0.81   0.26     0.86
  SINCE JAN 1     10.12                      7.18   2.94     7.07

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.1   -0.1      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.8   -0.8      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      2.7                       9.9   -7.2      0.3
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                        21    -18        9
  MONTH TO DATE   74                       155    -81       88
  SINCE MAR 1     74                       155    -81       88
  SINCE JUL 1   3002                      3470   -468     2738

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      0                         0      0        0
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (30)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           3:00 AM
 LOWEST     40           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    70

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   55        84      2000
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   33        11      1960


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  8 2024.........SUNRISE   6:37 AM EST   SUNSET   6:18 PM EST
MARCH  9 2024.........SUNRISE   6:36 AM EST   SUNSET   6:19 PM EST


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


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PW


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