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CDUS41 KRNK 040637  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
137 AM EST THU JAN 04 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 3 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 50 3:52 PM 72 1997 46 4 68  
MINIMUM 21 7:15 AM 5 1979 27 -6 49  
2018  
AVERAGE 36 36 0 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.26 1906 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.32 -0.32 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 5.04 3.82 1.22 5.68  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.32 -0.32 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.2 -0.2 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 T 2.2 -2.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 2.2 -2.2 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 29 29 0 6  
MONTH TO DATE 83 86 -3 29  
SINCE DEC 1 776 894 -118 850  
SINCE JUL 1 1552 1765 -213 1574  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 33 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 61  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 72 1997  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 10 1918  
1919  
1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 4 2024.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EST SUNSET 5:12 PM EST  
JANUARY 5 2024.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EST SUNSET 5:13 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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