500  
CDUS41 KRNK 312106  
CLILYH  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA  
506 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
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..THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 94 2:59 PM 104 1932 83 11 76  
MINIMUM 67 6:23 AM 48 1946 62 5 54  
AVERAGE 81 72 9 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.59 2020 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 3.22 -1.98 1.17  
SINCE JUN 1 7.69 11.23 -3.54 11.71  
SINCE JAN 1 20.25 28.79 -8.54 31.19  
 
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 2  
SINCE JUN 1 6 12 -6 12  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 2  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 16 8 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 378 296 82 216  
SINCE JUN 1 1044 857 187 989  
SINCE JAN 1 1198 959 239 1135    
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WIND (MPH)  
RESULTANT WIND SPEED 1 RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION E (110)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (10)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 6:00 AM  
LOWEST 40 3:00 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 102 1932  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 47 1946  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:47 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 1 2026.....SUNRISE 6:47 AM EDT SUNSET 7:45 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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