Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
1101 AM EDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   10/06/1941
 LOW              21   10/24/1969
                       10/30/1965
                       10/27/1962
HIGHEST           86   10/29                          81
LOWEST            32   10/23                          28
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.3               68.9     3.4     68.9
AVG. MINIMUM    45.6               45.1     0.5     44.2
MEAN            59.0               57.0     2.0     56.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                2.3    -1.3        3
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       11.40   1976
 MINIMUM        0.01   2000
TOTALS          0.97               3.12   -2.15     2.30
DAYS >= .01        6                7.7    -1.7        8
DAYS >= .10        1                4.7    -3.7        6
DAYS >= .50        1                2.1    -1.1        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.0    -1.0        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.67                                1.26

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                                  MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    214                267     -53      260
COOLING TOTAL     35                 19      16        4
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.2
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/170
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    17/190    DATE  10/09
                                17/190          10/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    30/310    DATE  10/30

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.30

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       1
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      15     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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