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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
528 PM EDT TUE MAY 07 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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         83   4:14 PM  95    1940  74      9       79
  MINIMUM         59   5:57 AM  32    1970  50      9       51
  AVERAGE         71                        62      9       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.07 2013   0.13  -0.13     0.05
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      0.88  -0.51     0.06
  SINCE MAR 1      6.84                      8.09  -1.25     6.52
  SINCE JAN 1     15.89                     14.46   1.43    12.73

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       2.5   -2.5      0.2
  SINCE JUL 1      2.7                      11.6   -8.9      0.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        35    -25       54
  SINCE MAR 1    590                       897   -307      702
  SINCE JUL 1   3518                      4212   -694     3352

 COOLING
  TODAY            6                         2      4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   25                         9     16        0
  SINCE MAR 1     58                        30     28       39
  SINCE JAN 1     58                        30     28       39
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (160)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (240)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     49           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    75

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        94      1936
                                             1940
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        37      1925
                                             1947
                                             1989


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   6:15 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:12 PM EDT
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:14 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:13 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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