733  
CDUS41 KRNK 170709  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
309 AM EDT THU AUG 17 2023  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 84 4:28 PM 98 1900 85 -1 76  
2007  
MINIMUM 62 5:32 AM 50 1979 64 -2 63  
AVERAGE 73 75 -2 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.59 1928 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.89 1.77 0.12 1.88  
SINCE JUN 1 16.61 9.78 6.83 13.51  
SINCE JAN 1 31.19 27.34 3.85 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 8 10 -2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 156 165 -9 204  
SINCE JUN 1 693 726 -33 975  
SINCE JAN 1 778 828 -50 1162    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 0 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 46 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 102 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 52 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2023........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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