849  
CDUS41 KRNK 010746  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
346 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 1:48 PM 91 1942 73 4 72  
MINIMUM 55 5:48 AM 32 2008 48 7 52  
AVERAGE 66 60 6 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.10 1.61 2020 0.11 -0.01 0.33  
MONTH TO DATE 2.27 3.45 -1.18 4.79  
SINCE MAR 1 6.47 7.21 -0.74 6.46  
SINCE JAN 1 15.52 13.58 1.94 12.67  
 
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 6 -6 3  
MONTH TO DATE 184 285 -101 183  
SINCE MAR 1 580 863 -283 648  
SINCE JUL 1 3508 4178 -670 3298  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 1 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 33 19 14 36  
SINCE MAR 1 33 21 12 39  
SINCE JAN 1 33 21 12 39    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 6 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 11:00 PM  
LOWEST 50 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 94 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1996  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 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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