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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
517 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 73 12:21 AM 86 1990 57 16 79
MINIMUM 32 12:34 PM 13 1934 34 -2 39
AVERAGE 53 45 8 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.48 1.92 2010 0.12 0.36 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.85 1.41 -0.56 0.27
SINCE MAR 1 0.85 1.41 -0.56 0.27
SINCE JAN 1 6.66 7.78 -1.12 9.32
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 1.3 -1.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.3 1.3 -1.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 12.1 10.4 1.7 12.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 12 20 -8 6
MONTH TO DATE 104 257 -153 220
SINCE MAR 1 104 257 -153 220
SINCE JUL 1 3464 3572 -108 3338
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 0
SINCE MAR 1 9 0 9 0
SINCE JAN 1 9 0 9 0
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
HEAVY SNOW
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 PM
LOWEST 39 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 86 1990
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 11 1998
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 12 2026.........SUNRISE 7:32 AM EDT SUNSET 7:21 PM EDT
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 7:22 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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