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CDUS41 KRNK 040929  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
529 AM EDT SAT MAY 04 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 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 88 3:08 PM 92 1913 73 15 60  
MINIMUM 56 5:58 AM 31 2005 49 7 48  
AVERAGE 72 61 11 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.55 1972 0.12 -0.12 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.36 -0.36 0.01  
SINCE MAR 1 6.47 7.57 -1.10 6.47  
SINCE JAN 1 15.52 13.94 1.58 12.68  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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 5 -5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 0 16 -16 33  
SINCE MAR 1 580 878 -298 681  
SINCE JUL 1 3508 4193 -685 3331  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 3 12 0  
SINCE MAR 1 48 24 24 39  
SINCE JAN 1 48 24 24 39    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 36 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 95 1928  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 32 1976  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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