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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
243 AM EDT SUN OCT 01 2023

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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            102   09/01/1932
 LOW              35   09/26/2001
                       09/29/1942
HIGHEST           95   09/05                          90
LOWEST            49   09/16                          39
                       09/19
AVG. MAXIMUM    80.1               78.9     1.2     81.5
AVG. MINIMUM    58.7               57.1     1.6     58.2
MEAN            69.4               68.0     1.4     69.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     6                2.6     3.4        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.57   1996
 MINIMUM        0.02   1978
TOTALS          3.53               3.96   -0.43     1.79
DAYS >= .01        9                8.5     0.5        8
DAYS >= .10        4                5.1    -1.1        5
DAYS >= .50        3                2.5     0.5        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.85                                0.82

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     19                 46     -27       32
COOLING TOTAL    159                136      23      184
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/050
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    28/140    DATE  09/08
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    39/140    DATE  09/08

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.39

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     74

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     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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