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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
804 AM EST THU DEC 1 2011

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2011 TO 11/30/2011...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2011

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             102   09/01/1932
 LOW                8   11/25/1970
HIGHEST            89   09/04
LOWEST             21   11/18
AVG. MAXIMUM     69.1              68.4     0.7
AVG. MINIMUM     46.3              44.9     1.4
MEAN             57.7              56.7     1.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               2.0    -2.0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     17              14.7     2.3
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        20.09   1996
 MINIMUM         1.85   1931
TOTALS          10.71             10.40    0.31
DAILY AVG.       0.12              0.11    0.01
DAYS >= .01        33              23.7     9.3
DAYS >= .10        20              14.9     5.1
DAYS >= .50         6               7.0    -1.0
DAYS >= 1.00        4               3.2     0.8
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.76

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS              T
SINCE 7/1           T
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       1
DAYS >= 1.0         0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     782               891    -109
 SINCE 7/1        782               894    -112
COOLING TOTAL     140               133       7
 SINCE 1/1       1346              1032     314
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/040
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/040

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           47
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             24
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         20

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      13
LIGHT RAIN               41     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      1
FOG                      53     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     11
HAZE                      1

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

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