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CDUS41 KRNK 172122  
CLIDAN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
522 PM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 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 75 3:26 PM 93 1941 78 -3 80  
MINIMUM 58 5:22 AM 38 1984 54 4 59  
AVERAGE 67 66 1 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.73 2010 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.88 2.25 3.63 2.11  
SINCE MAR 1 11.61 9.31 2.30 9.41  
SINCE JAN 1 19.46 15.45 4.01 13.27  
 
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 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 21 58 -37 61  
SINCE MAR 1 557 798 -241 720  
SINCE JUL 1 3278 3784 -506 3298  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 4 -2 5  
MONTH TO DATE 60 44 16 44  
SINCE MAR 1 102 78 24 80  
SINCE JAN 1 102 79 23 83    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (80)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 71 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 84  
   
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THE DANVILLE VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1974  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1973  
 
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.  
 
 
 
PW  
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