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CLIMATE REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
453 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             99   12/07/2022
 LOW               1   12/29/2021
HIGHEST           68   12/03                          68
LOWEST            20   12/20                           6
AVG. MAXIMUM    55.9               51.7     4.2     49.3
AVG. MINIMUM    31.4               30.4     1.0     28.5
MEAN            43.6               41.0     2.6     38.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    20               19.5     0.5       21
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        6.98   1958
 MINIMUM        0.18   1980
TOTALS          5.60               3.06    2.54     2.38
DAYS >= .01       10                8.8     1.2        8
DAYS >= .10        5                5.9    -0.9        6
DAYS >= .50        3                2.6     0.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.8     1.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.41                                0.91

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS             T                1.1    -1.1      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      1                0.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.3    -0.3        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL       T                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    653                743     -90      801
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/290
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/330    DATE  12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/320    DATE  12/18

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

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