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CDUS41 KRNK 160727  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
327 AM EDT WED AUG 16 2023  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 87 5:04 PM 98 1900 86 1 69  
1988  
MINIMUM 66 11:59 PM 52 2013 64 2 64  
AVERAGE 77 75 2 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.15 1.51 1940 0.09 0.06 1.03  
MONTH TO DATE 1.89 1.68 0.21 1.88  
SINCE JUN 1 16.61 9.69 6.92 13.51  
SINCE JAN 1 31.19 27.25 3.94 32.44  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 15 12 3 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 12 10 2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 148 155 -7 199  
SINCE JUN 1 685 716 -31 970  
SINCE JAN 1 770 818 -48 1157    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 61 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 98 1900  
2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 50 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2023........SUNRISE 6:34 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 PM EDT  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 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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