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CLILYH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
353 AM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 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 38 5:22 PM 69 1953 46 -8 48
MINIMUM 17 8:05 AM -4 1972 26 -9 18
AVERAGE 28 36 -8 33
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
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 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 5.7
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
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 TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 78 1943
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -8 1977
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:25 PM EST
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:26 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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