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CDUS41 KRNK 162220  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
520 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 38 5:03 PM 69 1953 46 -8 48  
MINIMUM 17 8:05 AM -4 1972 26 -9 18  
AVERAGE 28 36 -8 33  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.31 1924 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.33 1.79 -0.46 1.43  
SINCE DEC 1 3.45 5.29 -1.84 5.79  
SINCE JAN 1 1.33 1.79 -0.46 1.43  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.5 -1.5 4.7  
SINCE DEC 1 6.6 3.5 3.1 4.7  
SINCE JUL 1 6.6 3.5 3.1 4.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 37 29 8 32  
MONTH TO DATE 395 463 -68 566  
SINCE DEC 1 1273 1271 2 1370  
SINCE JUL 1 2039 2142 -103 1983  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 4 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 62 7:00 AM  
LOWEST 23 4:00 PM  
AVERAGE 43  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 78 1943  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -8 1977  
 
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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