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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
155 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025

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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         82   1:59 PM  92    1941  76      6       82
  MINIMUM         64  11:59 PM  33    1973  53     11       56
  AVERAGE         73                        64      9       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.10          0.90 2023   0.13  -0.03      T
  MONTH TO DATE    5.38                      2.04   3.34     0.99
  SINCE MAR 1      7.94                      9.25  -1.31     7.46
  SINCE JAN 1     16.99                     15.62   1.37    16.51

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      0.0                       2.5   -2.5      0.0
  SINCE JUL 1     12.4                      11.6    0.8      2.7
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   31                        70    -39       30
  SINCE MAR 1    626                       932   -306      610
  SINCE JUL 1   3744                      4247   -503     3538

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         3      5        4
  MONTH TO DATE   43                        28     15       47
  SINCE MAR 1    121                        49     72       80
  SINCE JAN 1    121                        49     72       80
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WIND (MPH)
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   4   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION  SW (220)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           1:00 AM
 LOWEST     62           3:00 PM
 AVERAGE    81

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THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        93      1894
                                             1896
                                             1911
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        33      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE   6:06 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:21 PM EDT
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE   6:05 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:22 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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