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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
825 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2011

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
6/1/2011 TO 8/31/2011...

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             106   07/10/1936
 LOW               40   06/05/1997
                        06/08/1977
                        06/06/1945
HIGHEST           100   07/22
LOWEST             51   08/23
AVG. MAXIMUM     88.2              85.0     3.2
AVG. MINIMUM     64.2              62.4     1.8
MEAN             76.2              73.7     2.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     40              19.1    20.9
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        22.66   1989
 MINIMUM         3.89   1930
TOTALS           8.86             11.24   -2.38
DAILY AVG.       0.10              0.12   -0.02
DAYS >= .01        29              31.1    -2.1
DAYS >= .10        17              19.1    -2.1
DAYS >= .50         6               7.5    -1.5
DAYS >= 1.00        3               2.9     0.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.42

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

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                17     -17
 SINCE 7/1          0                 3      -3
COOLING TOTAL    1063               817     246
 SINCE 1/1       1206               898     308
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/010
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/010

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           73
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             15
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               13     RAIN                      14
LIGHT RAIN               36     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      56     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
HAZE                      8

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

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