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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
533 AM EST FRI MAR 1 2013

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2013

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              82   02/11/1932
 LOW              -10   02/05/1996
HIGHEST            63   02/15                         79
LOWEST             13   02/02                         15
AVG. MAXIMUM     47.7              49.1    -1.4     53.9
AVG. MINIMUM     28.2              27.2     1.0     29.3
MEAN             37.9              38.2    -0.3     41.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32      0               1.1    -1.1
DAYS MIN <= 32     20              20.8    -0.8
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               0.0     0.0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM         7.84   1897
 MINIMUM         0.53   1918
TOTALS           1.57              2.93   -1.36     2.61
DAILY AVG.       0.06              0.10   -0.04     0.09
DAYS >= .01        11               9.4     1.6
DAYS >= .10         3               5.9    -2.9
DAYS >= .50         1               1.8    -0.8
DAYS >= 1.00        0               0.7    -0.7
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    0.71   02/25 TO 02/26

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS            0.6                                7.7
SINCE 7/1         3.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.      0
DAYS >= 1.0         0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH         0

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     751               752      -1
 SINCE 7/1       3175              3424    -249
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/300    DATE  02/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    35/320    DATE  02/09

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.40
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     58

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       3
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                4     SLEET                      2
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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