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CDUS41 KRNK 180520  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
120 AM EDT THU APR 18 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 17 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 77 4:53 PM 94 2002 70 7 70  
MINIMUM 56 6:37 AM 27 1904 44 12 48  
AVERAGE 67 57 10 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.45 1945 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.14 1.90 0.24 1.61  
SINCE MAR 1 6.34 5.66 0.68 3.28  
SINCE JAN 1 15.39 12.03 3.36 9.49  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 2.5 -2.5 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 2.7 11.6 -8.9 0.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 9 -9 6  
MONTH TO DATE 113 192 -79 104  
SINCE MAR 1 509 770 -261 569  
SINCE JUL 1 3437 4085 -648 3219  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 4 10 25  
SINCE MAR 1 14 6 8 28  
SINCE JAN 1 14 6 8 28    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 81 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 54 6:00 PM  
AVERAGE 68  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 95 1896  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 29 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 7:55 PM EDT  
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 7:56 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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