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CDUS41 KRNK 230637  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
237 AM EDT SAT MAY 23 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 57 1:01 PM 100 1941 77 -20 76  
MINIMUM 53 11:59 PM 36 1997 54 -1 53  
AVERAGE 55 66 -11 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 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)  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 10 3 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 132 88 44 36  
SINCE MAR 1 667 950 -283 631  
SINCE JUL 1 4027 4265 -238 3749  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 8.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
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 TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1925  
1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 33 2002  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT  
MAY 24 2026...........SUNRISE 6:02 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 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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