Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CXUS51 KRNK 010846
CLMLYH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
446 AM EDT MON MAY 01 2023
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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 95 04/24/1925
04/18/1896
LOW 20 04/10/1985
04/01/1923
HIGHEST 89 04/20 90
LOWEST 31 04/10 28
AVG. MAXIMUM 74.2 68.8 5.4 70.6
AVG. MINIMUM 45.5 43.5 2.0 44.1
MEAN 59.9 56.1 3.8 57.4
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.2 -0.2 1
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.5 -1.5 3
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.95 1987
MINIMUM 0.28 1976
TOTALS 4.79 3.45 1.34 2.21
DAYS >= .01 8 10.2 -2.2 7
DAYS >= .10 7 6.4 0.6 3
DAYS >= .50 2 2.3 -0.3 2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.8 0.2 1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 2.54 1.02
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.1 -0.1 T
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.1 -0.1 1
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL MM MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 183 284 -101 256
COOLING TOTAL 36 19 17 36
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 2/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 23/310 DATE 04/01
23/180 04/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 45/230 DATE 04/01
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.28
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 59
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
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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