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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
140 AM EDT TUE MAY 07 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 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         79   3:01 PM  92    1943  74      5       79
  MINIMUM         59   5:37 AM  35    1973  50      9       49
  AVERAGE         69                        62      7       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.82 2013   0.13  -0.13     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      0.75  -0.38     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      6.84                      7.96  -1.12     6.47
  SINCE JAN 1     15.89                     14.33   1.56    12.68

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                         5     -5        1
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        31    -21       54
  SINCE MAR 1    590                       893   -303      702
  SINCE JUL 1   3518                      4208   -690     3352

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        4                         2      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   19                         7     12        0
  SINCE MAR 1     52                        28     24       39
  SINCE JAN 1     52                        28     24       39
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (190)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (280)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     67           1:00 PM
 AVERAGE    84

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        95      1940
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        32      1970


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   6:15 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:12 PM EDT
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:14 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:13 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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