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

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   07/10/1936
 LOW             -11   02/20/2015
HIGHEST           95   07/28
                       09/05
LOWEST            16   02/04
AVG. MAXIMUM    70.5               67.4     3.1
AVG. MINIMUM    46.8               45.0     1.8
MEAN            58.6               56.2     2.4
DAYS MAX >= 90    23               27.4    -4.4
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                6.3    -6.3
DAYS MIN <= 32    73               94.5   -21.5
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.2    -0.2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       69.73   2020
 MINIMUM       19.83   1930
TOTALS         43.41              42.76    0.65
DAYS >= .01      108              118.9   -10.9
DAYS >= .10       68               74.0    -6.0
DAYS >= .50       28               29.0    -1.0
DAYS >= 1.00      11               10.8     0.2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   5.35

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS           0.5               11.6   -11.1
DAYS >= TRACE      6                5.7     0.3
DAYS >= 1.0        0                2.7    -2.7
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     0.2

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3331               4295    -964
COOLING TOTAL   1129               1115      14
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.4
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION   0/150
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/030    DATE  02/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    45/230    DATE  04/01

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             36     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               38     RAIN                      57
LIGHT RAIN              139     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      5
FOG                     168     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     29
HAZE                     12

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

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