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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
546 AM EDT THU NOV 1 2012

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              98   10/05/1954
                        10/07/1951
 LOW               22   10/27/1962
HIGHEST            84   10/24                 7
                        10/03
LOWEST             36   10/21                -2
AVG. MAXIMUM     70.4              70.0     0.4     68.7
AVG. MINIMUM     47.0              48.9    -1.9     43.3
MEAN             58.7              59.5    -0.8     56.0
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.3    -0.3
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               1.0    -1.0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        10.87   1990
 MINIMUM         0.12   2000
TOTALS           1.92              3.53   -1.61     3.45
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.11   -0.05     0.11
DAYS >= .01        11               7.7     3.3
DAYS >= .10         6               4.6     1.4
DAYS >= .50         0               2.3    -2.3
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.1    -1.1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.66   10/06 TO 10/07

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     220               205      15
 SINCE 7/1        242               233       9
COOLING TOTAL      31                33      -2
 SINCE 1/1       1594              1436     158
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/210    DATE  10/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/280    DATE  10/29

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      17     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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