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CDUS41 KRNK 010618
CLILYH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
218 AM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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 69 3:19 PM 91 1942 73 -4 88
MINIMUM 48 9:56 PM 32 2008 48 0 62
AVERAGE 59 60 -1 75
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.61 2020 0.11 -0.11 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.95 3.45 -2.50 1.84
SINCE MAR 1 3.44 7.21 -3.77 2.56
SINCE JAN 1 9.25 13.58 -4.33 11.61
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 6 6 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 168 285 -117 186
SINCE MAR 1 535 863 -328 595
SINCE JUL 1 3895 4178 -283 3713
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 10
MONTH TO DATE 56 19 37 69
SINCE MAR 1 66 21 45 78
SINCE JAN 1 66 21 45 78
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 12:00 AM
LOWEST 26 5:00 PM
AVERAGE 63
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 94 1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
JCB
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