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

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 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  12:53 PM  92    1950  76      3       78
                                      1965
  MINIMUM         61   9:48 PM  36    2011  51     10       45
  AVERAGE         70                        63      7       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.28          1.58 2013   0.13   0.15     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.72                      0.75   0.97     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      7.45                      7.81  -0.36     7.30
  SINCE JAN 1     15.30                     13.95   1.35    11.16

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                       1.5   -1.5      0.5
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         7.6   -7.6      0.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        3
  MONTH TO DATE    2                        25    -23       57
  SINCE MAR 1    538                       765   -227      716
  SINCE JUL 1   3259                      3751   -492     3294

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        5                         2      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        12     10        0
  SINCE MAR 1     64                        46     18       36
  SINCE JAN 1     64                        47     17       39
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   2   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (210)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (250)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


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     87           5:00 PM
 AVERAGE    94

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THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        94      1940
                                             1949
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        34      1970


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  7 2024...........SUNRISE   6:17 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:11 PM EDT
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:16 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:12 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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