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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
239 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73   4:53 PM  93    1900  76     -3       66
  MINIMUM         60   6:09 AM  37    1910  52      8       57
                                      1920
  AVERAGE         67                        64      3       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.05          3.12 2014   0.13  -0.08     0.04
  MONTH TO DATE    0.99                      1.91  -0.92     0.27
  SINCE MAR 1      7.46                      9.12  -1.66     6.73
  SINCE JAN 1     16.51                     15.49   1.02    12.94

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        3
  MONTH TO DATE   30                        67    -37       62
  SINCE MAR 1    610                       929   -319      710
  SINCE JUL 1   3538                      4244   -706     3360

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         2      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        25     18       30
  SINCE MAR 1     76                        46     30       69
  SINCE JAN 1     76                        46     30       69
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   5   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  NE (40)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (40)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     66           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1941
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1973


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   6:07 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:20 PM EDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   6:06 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:21 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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