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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
254 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 2:44 PM 87 1945 58 -17 61
MINIMUM 23 10:51 PM 18 1911 35 -12 40
1970
AVERAGE 32 47 -15 51
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 4.13 1936 0.12 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.08 2.04 0.04 0.27
SINCE MAR 1 2.08 2.04 0.04 0.27
SINCE JAN 1 7.89 8.41 -0.52 9.32
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.3 1.7 -1.4 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.3 1.7 -1.4 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 12.1 10.8 1.3 12.4
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 33 18 15 14
MONTH TO DATE 201 352 -151 270
SINCE MAR 1 201 352 -151 270
SINCE JUL 1 3561 3667 -106 3388
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 9 0 9 2
SINCE MAR 1 9 0 9 2
SINCE JAN 1 9 0 9 2
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 57 11:00 PM
LOWEST 29 6:00 PM
AVERAGE 43
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 85 1927
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 15 1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:23 AM EDT SUNSET 7:27 PM EDT
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:22 AM EDT SUNSET 7:28 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
PW
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