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CDUS41 KRNK 172128  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
528 PM EDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 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 87 1:38 PM 102 1988 85 2 88  
MINIMUM 72 5:25 AM 52 1979 64 8 63  
AVERAGE 80 75 5 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 1.23 2.50 1955 0.09 1.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.31 1.86 4.45 1.89  
SINCE JUN 1 12.21 9.87 2.34 16.61  
SINCE JAN 1 30.22 27.43 2.79 31.19  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 1 12 -11 15  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 10 5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 209 175 34 167  
SINCE JUN 1 967 736 231 704  
SINCE JAN 1 1120 838 282 789    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 2:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 100 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 55 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 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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