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CDUS41 KRNK 202118  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
518 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 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 92 2:31 PM 102 1983 85 7 81  
MINIMUM 67 3:44 AM 50 1998 64 3 67  
AVERAGE 80 74 6 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.24 1969 0.09 -0.09 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 2.15 -1.35 1.13  
SINCE JUN 1 7.25 10.16 -2.91 11.67  
SINCE JAN 1 19.81 27.72 -7.91 31.15  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 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  
TODAY 15 9 6 9  
MONTH TO DATE 276 203 73 171  
SINCE JUN 1 942 764 178 944  
SINCE JAN 1 1096 866 230 1090    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 2 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90 3:00 AM  
LOWEST 42 2:00 PM  
AVERAGE 66  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 101 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 52 1922  
1998  
2024  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:37 AM EDT SUNSET 8:02 PM EDT  
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:38 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 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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