Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
394
CDUS41 KRNK 012124
CLILYH

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
524 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

...................................

...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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
...................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         82   4:12 PM  94    1942  73      9       60
  MINIMUM         53   4:55 AM  33    1996  48      5       41
  AVERAGE         68                        61      7       51

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.71 2016   0.12  -0.12     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.12  -0.12     0.01
  SINCE MAR 1      6.47                      7.33  -0.86     6.47
  SINCE JAN 1     15.52                     13.70   1.82    12.68

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                         6     -6       14
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         6     -6       14
  SINCE MAR 1    580                       868   -288      662
  SINCE JUL 1   3508                      4183   -675     3312

 COOLING
  TODAY            3                         1      2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         1      2        0
  SINCE MAR 1     36                        22     14       39
  SINCE JAN 1     36                        22     14       39
...................................................................


WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (100)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    89   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (270)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (10)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100          12:00 AM
 LOWEST     38           4:00 PM
 AVERAGE    69

..........................................................


THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        91      1913
                                             1942
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        32      2005


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   6:21 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:07 PM EDT
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:08 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

$$
RCS