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CDUS41 KRNK 180928  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
528 AM EDT SUN AUG 18 2024  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 87 1:38 PM 102 1988 85 2 88  
MINIMUM 71 11:59 PM 52 1979 64 7 63  
AVERAGE 79 75 4 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 14 10 4 11  
MONTH TO DATE 208 175 33 167  
SINCE JUN 1 966 736 230 704  
SINCE JAN 1 1119 838 281 789    
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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 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 100 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 55 1981  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2024........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 8:03 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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