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CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
521 PM EDT FRI MAY 22 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 57 1:01 PM 100 1941 77 -20 76  
MINIMUM 55 11:37 AM 36 1997 54 1 53  
AVERAGE 56 66 -10 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.03 2.51 1901 0.13 -0.10 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.42 2.79 -1.37 5.87  
SINCE MAR 1 4.86 10.00 -5.14 8.43  
SINCE JAN 1 10.67 16.37 -5.70 17.48  
 
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 9 3 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 131 88 43 36  
SINCE MAR 1 666 950 -284 631  
SINCE JUL 1 4026 4265 -239 3749  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 0  
MONTH TO DATE 50 46 4 61  
SINCE MAR 1 116 67 49 139  
SINCE JAN 1 116 67 49 139    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 8 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 12:00 AM  
LOWEST 87 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 92  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1925  
1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 33 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 6:03 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
RCS  
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