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CLILYH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
517 PM EDT SAT MAY 02 2026
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 62 2:54 PM 91 1913 73 -11 85
1942
MINIMUM 48 12:13 AM 32 2005 49 -1 62
AVERAGE 55 61 -6 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.96 2002 0.12 -0.12 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.24 -0.24 T
SINCE MAR 1 3.44 7.45 -4.01 2.56
SINCE JAN 1 9.25 13.82 -4.57 11.61
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 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
TODAY 10 5 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 21 11 10 0
SINCE MAR 1 556 873 -317 595
SINCE JUL 1 3916 4188 -272 3713
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 9
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 17
SINCE MAR 1 66 23 43 95
SINCE JAN 1 66 23 43 95
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (90)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 1:00 AM
LOWEST 30 12:00 PM
AVERAGE 58
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 92 1913
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 31 2005
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2026...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 PM EDT
MAY 3 2026...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 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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