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CDUS41 KRNK 172121  
CLIDAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
521 PM EDT WED MAY 17 2023  
   
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..THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 80 2:15 PM 93 1941 78 2 81  
MINIMUM 62 3:42 AM 38 1984 54 8 50  
AVERAGE 71 66 5 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.73 2010 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.11 2.25 -0.14 3.68  
SINCE MAR 1 9.41 9.31 0.10 9.78  
SINCE JAN 1 13.27 15.45 -2.18 15.77  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.5 1.5 -1.0 T  
SINCE JUL 1 0.5 7.6 -7.1 9.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 61 58 3 40  
SINCE MAR 1 720 798 -78 673  
SINCE JUL 1 3298 3784 -486 3313  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 6 4 2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 45 44 1 36  
SINCE MAR 1 81 78 3 83  
SINCE JAN 1 84 79 5 88    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1973  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2023...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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