054  
CDUS41 KLWX 172123  
CLICHO  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
523 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
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..THE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 91 3:41 PM 78 13 85  
MINIMUM 64 5:35 AM 56 8 63  
AVERAGE 78 67 11 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.13 -0.13 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.61 2.25 -1.64 4.48  
SINCE MAR 1 3.24 8.96 -5.72 6.92  
SINCE JAN 1 8.14 14.27 -6.13 11.84  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 94 55 39 22  
SINCE MAR 1 643 801 -158 640  
SINCE JUL 1 3982 3742 240 3811  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 13 4 9 9  
MONTH TO DATE 21 51 -30 61  
SINCE MAR 1 127 94 33 139  
SINCE JAN 1 127 95 32 139    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2026...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:01 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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