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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
218 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 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 91 3:36 PM 98 1900 85 6 88
2007
MINIMUM 72 10:33 PM 50 1979 64 8 69
AVERAGE 82 75 7 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.61 2.59 1928 0.09 0.52 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.77 -0.97 1.13
SINCE JUN 1 7.25 9.78 -2.53 11.67
SINCE JAN 1 19.81 27.34 -7.53 31.15
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUN 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 6 12 -6 10
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
YESTERDAY 17 10 7 14
MONTH TO DATE 218 165 53 126
SINCE JUN 1 884 726 158 899
SINCE JAN 1 1038 828 210 1045
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WIND (MPH)
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 3 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 10:00 PM
LOWEST 54 4:00 PM
AVERAGE 76
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 102 1988
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 52 1979
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:35 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 6:36 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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