Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
535 AM EDT WED AUG 1 2012

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             106   07/10/1936
 LOW               49   07/31/1997
                        07/02/1988
HIGHEST           101   07/08                        100
LOWEST             63   07/29                         56
AVG. MAXIMUM     90.9              86.5     4.4     90.7
AVG. MINIMUM     67.8              64.0     3.8     66.4
MEAN             79.4              75.3     4.1     78.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     17               8.4     8.6
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        10.30   1984
 MINIMUM         0.75   1932
TOTALS           2.73              4.36   -1.63     2.99
DAILY AVG.       0.09              0.14   -0.05     0.10
DAYS >= .01        12              11.7     0.3
DAYS >= .10         7               7.2    -0.2
DAYS >= .50         1               2.9    -1.9
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.3    -0.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.34   07/03 TO 07/03

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

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL       0                 1      -1
 SINCE 7/1          0                 1      -1
COOLING TOTAL     454               318     136
 SINCE 1/1        804               614     190
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/260    DATE  07/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    37/240    DATE  07/27

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.20
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           22
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
HAZE                      0

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

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