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CDUS41 KRNK 170623  
CLIDAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
223 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 81 5:22 PM 93 1941 78 3 83  
1944  
MINIMUM 60 4:59 AM 38 2016 54 6 59  
AVERAGE 71 66 5 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 2.30 1942 0.14 -0.13 1.55  
MONTH TO DATE 5.88 2.13 3.75 2.11  
SINCE MAR 1 11.61 9.19 2.42 9.41  
SINCE JAN 1 19.46 15.33 4.13 13.27  
 
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 1.5 -1.5 0.5  
SINCE JUL 1 T 7.6 -7.6 0.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 56 -35 61  
SINCE MAR 1 557 796 -239 720  
SINCE JUL 1 3278 3782 -504 3298  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 6 3 3 6  
MONTH TO DATE 58 40 18 39  
SINCE MAR 1 100 74 26 75  
SINCE JAN 1 100 75 25 78    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 5:00 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 38 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:08 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.  
 
 
RCS  
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