Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
423 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   04/28/1990
                       04/27/1990
                       04/23/1985
 LOW              22   04/08/2007
HIGHEST           86   04/15                          86
                       04/18
LOWEST            31   04/07                          31
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.0               71.1     1.9     72.4
AVG. MINIMUM    48.0               45.0     3.0     45.8
MEAN            60.5               58.1     2.4     59.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                2.2    -0.2        2
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.25   1987
 MINIMUM        0.32   1985
TOTALS          0.82               3.53   -2.71     5.40
DAYS >= .01        7               10.2    -3.2        9
DAYS >= .10        3                6.1    -3.1        9
DAYS >= .50        0                2.3    -2.3        6
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.42                                1.51

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    170                238     -68      202
COOLING TOTAL     42                 29      13       29
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   2/250
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/320    DATE  04/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    47/330    DATE  04/13

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.36

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

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                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
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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