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CDUS41 KRNK 070917  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
514 AM EDT MON MAY 7 2012  
 
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2012  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2012  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 346 PM 92 1943 73 1 68  
MINIMUM 63 639 AM 35 1973 48 15 39  
AVERAGE 69 61 8 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.32 1984 0.11 -0.11 0.02  
MONTH TO DATE 0.11 0.66 -0.55 1.05  
SINCE MAR 1 8.33 7.55 0.78 9.10  
SINCE JAN 1 13.16 13.62 -0.46 12.52  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.8  
SINCE JUL 1 8.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 0 35 -35 41  
SINCE MAR 1 554 934 -380 815  
SINCE JUL 1 3482 4358 -876 4306  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 4 1 3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 35 6 29 5  
SINCE MAR 1 64 24 40 52  
SINCE JAN 1 64 24 40 52    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 300 AM  
LOWEST 64 200 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 95 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 32 1970  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2012...........SUNRISE 615 AM EDT SUNSET 812 PM EDT  
MAY 8 2012...........SUNRISE 614 AM EDT SUNSET 813 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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