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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
627 AM EST SAT DEC 1 2012

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2012 TO 11/30/2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             102   09/01/1932
 LOW                8   11/25/1970
HIGHEST            90   09/01
LOWEST             17   11/25
AVG. MAXIMUM     67.2              68.4    -1.2
AVG. MINIMUM     43.8              44.9    -1.1
MEAN             55.5              56.7    -1.2
DAYS MAX >= 90      1               2.0    -1.0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32     21              14.7     6.3
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        20.09   1996
 MINIMUM         1.85   1931
TOTALS           4.64             10.40   -5.76
DAILY AVG.       0.05              0.11   -0.06
DAYS >= .01        25              23.7     1.3
DAYS >= .10        16              14.9     1.1
DAYS >= .50         2               7.0    -5.0
DAYS >= 1.00        1               3.2    -2.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.20

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            0.0
SINCE 7/1         0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= TRACE       0
DAYS >= 1.0         0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0
 24 HR TOTAL      0.0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     969               891      78
 SINCE 7/1        969               894      75
COOLING TOTAL     125               133      -8
 SINCE 1/1       1244              1032     212
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/180
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/280

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           53
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             20
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         14

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               35     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      39     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      9
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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