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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
528 PM EDT SAT MAY 04 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 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         63  12:00 AM  95    1928  74    -11       67
  MINIMUM         55   9:33 AM  32    1976  49      6       41
  AVERAGE         59                        61     -2       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.01          2.21 1978   0.13  -0.12     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.49  -0.48     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      6.48                      7.70  -1.22     6.47
  SINCE JAN 1     15.53                     14.07   1.46    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            6                         5      1       11
  MONTH TO DATE    6                        21    -15       44
  SINCE MAR 1    586                       883   -297      692
  SINCE JUL 1   3514                      4198   -684     3342

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   15                         4     11        0
  SINCE MAR 1     48                        25     23       39
  SINCE JAN 1     48                        25     23       39
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   7   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (50)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (20)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97          10:00 AM
 LOWEST     87          12:00 AM
 AVERAGE    92

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        94      1902
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   6:18 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:10 PM EDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   6:17 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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