Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
238 AM EDT SUN JUN 01 2025

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            100   05/22/1941
 LOW              30   05/10/2020
HIGHEST           87   05/01                          89
LOWEST            40   05/10                          42
AVG. MAXIMUM    75.4               75.9    -0.5     78.9
AVG. MINIMUM    53.9               52.5     1.4     56.2
MEAN            64.6               64.2     0.4     67.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.7    -0.7        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.08   1898
 MINIMUM        0.44   1926
TOTALS          7.87               3.98    3.89     2.49
DAYS >= .01       14               12.1     1.9       12
DAYS >= .10       12                7.8     4.2        6
DAYS >= .50        6                2.6     3.4        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.67                                1.04

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     72                106     -34       34
COOLING TOTAL     68                 81     -13      120
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.6
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/190
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/200    DATE  05/01
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/290    DATE  05/31

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.44

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               18     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      6
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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