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CDUS41 KRNK 020735  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
235 AM EST FRI JAN 02 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 47 12:37 PM 74 1952 46 1 49  
2022  
MINIMUM 28 11:37 PM 3 1918 27 1 35  
AVERAGE 38 36 2 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.24 2007 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
SINCE DEC 1 2.12 3.61 -1.49 4.36  
SINCE JAN 1 0.00 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 6.6 2.1 4.5 T  
SINCE JUL 1 6.6 2.1 4.5 T  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 27 28 -1 23  
MONTH TO DATE 27 28 -1 23  
SINCE DEC 1 905 836 69 827  
SINCE JUL 1 1671 1707 -36 1440  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 72 10:00 PM  
LOWEST 34 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 76 1952  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 3 2018  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EST SUNSET 5:11 PM EST  
JANUARY 3 2026.......SUNRISE 7:31 AM EST SUNSET 5:12 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
RCS  
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