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CDUS41 KRNK 210658  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
258 AM EDT THU MAR 21 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 70 3:17 PM 83 1968 60 10 53  
MINIMUM 37 4:43 AM 19 1981 36 1 19  
2023  
AVERAGE 54 48 6 36  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.88 2003 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.31 2.41 -0.10 1.21  
SINCE MAR 1 2.31 2.41 -0.10 1.21  
SINCE JAN 1 11.36 8.78 2.58 7.42  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.9 -1.9 0.2  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.9 -1.9 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 2.7 11.0 -8.3 0.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 18 -7 29  
MONTH TO DATE 233 406 -173 372  
SINCE MAR 1 233 406 -173 372  
SINCE JUL 1 3161 3721 -560 3022  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 50 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 20 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 35  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 88 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 7 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 7:18 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 PM EDT  
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE 7:17 AM EDT SUNSET 7:31 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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