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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
526 PM EDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         84   2:56 PM  94    1936  74     10       87
                                      1940
  MINIMUM         63   5:52 AM  37    1925  50     13       59
                                      1947
                                      1989
  AVERAGE         74                        62     12       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.30 1960   0.13  -0.13     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.37                      1.01  -0.64     0.07
  SINCE MAR 1      6.84                      8.22  -1.38     6.53
  SINCE JAN 1     15.89                     14.59   1.30    12.74

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            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
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   10                        39    -29       54
  SINCE MAR 1    590                       901   -311      702
  SINCE JUL 1   3518                      4216   -698     3352

 COOLING
  TODAY            9                         2      7        8
  MONTH TO DATE   34                        11     23        8
  SINCE MAR 1     67                        32     35       47
  SINCE JAN 1     67                        32     35       47
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (240)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (270)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           2:00 AM
 LOWEST     43           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    72

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        94      1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        32      1947
                                             2020


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:14 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:13 PM EDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:13 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:14 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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