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CDUS41 KRNK 160542  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
1242 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 15 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 41 12:12 AM 75 1932 46 -5 34  
MINIMUM 22 11:42 PM 5 1994 26 -4 16  
AVERAGE 32 36 -4 25  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.03 1995 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.33 1.67 -0.34 1.43  
SINCE DEC 1 3.45 5.17 -1.72 5.79  
SINCE JAN 1 1.33 1.67 -0.34 1.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.4 -1.4 4.7  
SINCE DEC 1 6.6 3.4 3.2 4.7  
SINCE JUL 1 6.6 3.4 3.2 4.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 33 29 4 40  
MONTH TO DATE 358 434 -76 534  
SINCE DEC 1 1236 1242 -6 1338  
SINCE JUL 1 2002 2113 -111 1951  
 
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 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 1:00 AM  
LOWEST 32 12:00 PM  
AVERAGE 47  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 69 1953  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -4 1972  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:24 PM EST  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:25 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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