Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
535 AM EDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2023 TO 5/31/2023...

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            100   05/22/1941
 LOW               5   03/03/2009
HIGHEST           89   04/20                          94
LOWEST            19   03/20                          18
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.1               67.6     2.5     71.4
AVG. MINIMUM    45.2               43.5     1.7     46.4
MEAN            57.6               55.6     2.0     58.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.9    -0.9        5
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 32    11               15.6    -4.6       12
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       18.09   1975
 MINIMUM        3.94   1915
TOTALS          8.37              11.19   -2.82    11.86
DAYS >= .01       27               33.4    -6.4       27
DAYS >= .10       18               21.5    -3.5       18
DAYS >= .50        4                7.5    -3.5        8
DAYS >= 1.00       1                2.5    -1.5        5
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.54                                2.56

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.2                2.5    -2.3        T
DAYS >= TRACE      1                1.3    -0.3        2
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.2                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    742                968    -226      721
COOLING TOTAL     85                101     -16      187
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   0/130
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/180    DATE  04/21
                                23/040          05/09
                                23/250          03/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/230    DATE  04/01

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.33

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      16
LIGHT RAIN               35     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      1
FOG                      36     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
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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