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CDUS41 KRNK 212123  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
523 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 83 3:36 PM 96 1941 77 6 77  
MINIMUM 56 5:32 AM 39 2002 54 2 53  
AVERAGE 70 65 5 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.26 1942 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.04 2.66 -0.62 1.31  
SINCE MAR 1 8.51 9.87 -1.36 7.77  
SINCE JAN 1 17.56 16.24 1.32 13.98  
 
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 2.5 -2.5 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 2.7 11.6 -8.9 0.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 30 85 -55 67  
SINCE MAR 1 610 947 -337 715  
SINCE JUL 1 3538 4262 -724 3365  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 3 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 59 43 16 40  
SINCE MAR 1 92 64 28 79  
SINCE JAN 1 92 64 28 79    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (160)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 49 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 100 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 36 1997  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM EDT SUNSET 8:24 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 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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