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CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
445 AM EDT FRI MAY 05 2023  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 4 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 67 5:14 PM 95 1928 74 -7 87  
MINIMUM 41 4:53 AM 32 1976 49 -8 63  
AVERAGE 54 61 -7 75  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.21 1978 0.13 -0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.49 -0.48 0.08  
SINCE MAR 1 6.47 7.70 -1.23 6.22  
SINCE JAN 1 12.68 14.07 -1.39 13.29  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.2 2.5 -2.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.5 11.6 -11.1 9.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 5 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 44 21 23 7  
SINCE MAR 1 692 883 -191 674  
SINCE JUL 1 3342 4198 -856 3426  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 10  
MONTH TO DATE 0 4 -4 21  
SINCE MAR 1 39 25 14 65  
SINCE JAN 1 39 25 14 65    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 79 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 30 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 32 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2023...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2023...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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