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CDUS41 KRNK 072111  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
511 PM EDT THU MAY 07 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 63 3:00 AM 95 1940 74 -11 78  
MINIMUM 53 2:53 PM 32 1970 50 3 47  
AVERAGE 58 62 -4 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.07 1.07 2013 0.13 -0.06 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.21 0.88 -0.67 1.03  
SINCE MAR 1 3.65 8.09 -4.44 3.59  
SINCE JAN 1 9.46 14.46 -5.00 12.64  
 
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 7 4 3 2  
MONTH TO DATE 52 35 17 11  
SINCE MAR 1 587 897 -310 606  
SINCE JUL 1 3947 4212 -265 3724  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 9 -9 21  
SINCE MAR 1 66 30 36 99  
SINCE JAN 1 66 30 36 99    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (60)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (50)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 81 7:00 AM  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1936  
1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 37 1925  
1947  
1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 PM EDT  
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 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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