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CDUS41 KRNK 052125  
CLIDAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
525 PM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024  
   
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..THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1916 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 73 3:58 PM 94 1928 76 -3 72  
MINIMUM 57 7:10 AM 37 2011 51 6 39  
AVERAGE 65 63 2 56  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.90 2.13 1978 0.14 0.76 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.45 0.62 0.83 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 7.18 7.68 -0.50 7.30  
SINCE JAN 1 15.03 13.82 1.21 11.16  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.5 -1.5 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 T 7.6 -7.6 0.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 9  
MONTH TO DATE 2 21 -19 54  
SINCE MAR 1 538 761 -223 713  
SINCE JUL 1 3259 3747 -488 3291  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 16 10 6 0  
SINCE MAR 1 58 44 14 36  
SINCE JAN 1 58 45 13 39    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (350)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 9:00 AM  
LOWEST 78 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 92 1950  
1965  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 36 2011  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 6:19 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
RCS  
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