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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1135 AM EDT MON OCT 1 2012

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 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             104   09/06/1954
 LOW               34   09/30/1951
HIGHEST            93   09/01                 5
LOWEST             41   09/25               -12
AVG. MAXIMUM     81.8              79.8     2.0     80.4
AVG. MINIMUM     58.3              60.1    -1.8     60.0
MEAN             70.0              69.9     0.1     70.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      5               2.4     2.6
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        14.64   1996
 MINIMUM         0.21   1985
TOTALS           3.87              3.96   -0.09     5.52
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.13    0.00     0.18
DAYS >= .01        10               8.2     1.8
DAYS >= .10         9               5.2     3.8
DAYS >= .50         2               2.4    -0.4
DAYS >= 1.00        0               1.3    -1.3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.33   09/17 TO 09/18

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      22                28      -6
 SINCE 7/1         22                28      -6
COOLING TOTAL     178               176       2
 SINCE 1/1       1563              1403     160
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/300    DATE  09/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    41/290    DATE  09/28

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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