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CDUS41 KRNK 160610  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
210 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 15 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 90R 4:20 PM 89 1936 69 21 66  
1941  
MINIMUM 53 4:31 AM 28 1950 43 10 50  
AVERAGE 72 56 16 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.53 1987 0.11 -0.11 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.56 1.67 -1.11 1.77  
SINCE MAR 1 3.05 5.43 -2.38 2.49  
SINCE JAN 1 8.86 11.80 -2.94 11.54  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.3 2.5 -2.2 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 12.1 11.6 0.5 12.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 10 -10 7  
MONTH TO DATE 77 174 -97 147  
SINCE MAR 1 444 752 -308 556  
SINCE JUL 1 3804 4067 -263 3674  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 35 2 33 25  
SINCE MAR 1 45 4 41 34  
SINCE JAN 1 45 4 41 34    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 5 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 22 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 56  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 91 2002  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 27 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 7:53 PM EDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 6:39 AM EDT SUNSET 7:54 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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