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CDUS41 KRNK 050523  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
1223 AM EST THU MAR 05 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 4 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 70 3:32 PM 79 1976 54 16 65  
MINIMUM 37 3:58 AM 8 2009 32 5 27  
AVERAGE 54 43 11 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.83 1993 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.33 0.45 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.33 0.45 -0.12 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 6.14 6.82 -0.68 9.05  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 11.8 9.6 2.2 12.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 11 22 -11 19  
MONTH TO DATE 77 90 -13 92  
SINCE MAR 1 77 90 -13 92  
SINCE JUL 1 3437 3405 32 3210  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 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 S (200)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 57 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 80 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 32 8 1978  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EST SUNSET 6:15 PM EST  
MARCH 6 2026.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EST SUNSET 6:16 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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