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CDUS41 KRNK 180717  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
317 AM EDT FRI AUG 18 2023  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 88 3:44 PM 102 1988 85 3 82  
MINIMUM 63 4:59 AM 52 1979 64 -1 62  
AVERAGE 76 75 1 72  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.50 1955 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.89 1.86 0.03 1.88  
SINCE JUN 1 16.61 9.87 6.74 13.51  
SINCE JAN 1 31.19 27.43 3.76 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 11 10 1 7  
MONTH TO DATE 167 175 -8 211  
SINCE JUN 1 704 736 -32 982  
SINCE JAN 1 789 838 -49 1169    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 13 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 53 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 100 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 55 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2023........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2023........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 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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