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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
503 AM EDT SAT AUG 17 2024

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2024...

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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         85   3:07 PM  98    1900  85      0       84
                                      2007
  MINIMUM         65   5:47 AM  50    1979  64      1       62
  AVERAGE         75                        75      0       73

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.49          2.59 1928   0.09   0.40     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    5.08                      1.77   3.31     1.89
  SINCE JUN 1     10.98                      9.78   1.20    16.61
  SINCE JAN 1     28.99                     27.34   1.65    31.19

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      1                        12    -11       15
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       10                        10      0        8
  MONTH TO DATE  194                       165     29      156
  SINCE JUN 1    952                       726    226      693
  SINCE JAN 1   1105                       828    277      778
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   3   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   S (190)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           9:00 PM
 LOWEST     61           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85       102      1988
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        52      1979


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE   6:35 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:06 PM EDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE   6:36 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:04 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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