Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CLILYH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
540 PM EDT SUN MAR 17 2024
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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 71 2:20 PM 87 1945 58 13 62
MINIMUM 48 12:52 AM 18 1911 35 13 41
1970
AVERAGE 60 47 13 52
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 4.13 1936 0.12 -0.12 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 2.31 2.04 0.27 1.21
SINCE MAR 1 2.31 2.04 0.27 1.21
SINCE JAN 1 11.36 8.41 2.95 7.42
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.7 -1.7 0.2
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.7 -1.7 0.2
SINCE JUL 1 2.7 10.8 -8.1 0.5
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 5 18 -13 13
MONTH TO DATE 179 352 -173 296
SINCE MAR 1 179 352 -173 296
SINCE JUL 1 3107 3667 -560 2946
COOLING
TODAY 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 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 66 12:00 AM
LOWEST 28 3:00 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1927
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 15 1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:26 PM EDT
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:27 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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