Climatological Report (Annual)
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CXUS51 KRNK 011019
CLADAN

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
519 AM EST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            107   08/31/1932
                       08/06/1918
 LOW              -5   01/21/1985
HIGHEST           97   07/28
LOWEST            15   11/29
AVG. MAXIMUM    71.1               69.8     1.3
AVG. MINIMUM    47.7               46.7     1.0
MEAN            59.4               58.3     1.1
DAYS MAX >= 90    33               42.2    -9.2
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                3.3    -3.3
DAYS MIN <= 32    71               86.6   -15.6
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       67.43   2018
 MINIMUM       26.97   2021
TOTALS         39.72              43.73   -4.01
DAYS >= .01      105              121.6   -16.6
DAYS >= .10       69               74.7    -5.7
DAYS >= .50       24               29.5    -5.5
DAYS >= 1.00      12               11.4     0.6
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.73

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.5                7.6    -7.1
DAYS >= TRACE      5                3.5     1.5
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.9    -1.9
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL       T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3170               3808    -638
COOLING TOTAL   1238               1382    -144
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.7
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   1/300
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/250    DATE  07/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/240    DATE  07/02

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.35

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             38     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               41     RAIN                      61
LIGHT RAIN              132     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      2
FOG                     147     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     20
HAZE                      4

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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