Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA
233 PM EDT TUE SEP 01 2026
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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 105 08/07/1918
08/06/1918
LOW 45 08/30/1965
HIGHEST 94 08/09 93
08/31
LOWEST 51 08/25 48
AVG. MAXIMUM 87.9 85.2 2.7 81.3
AVG. MINIMUM 65.9 63.8 2.1 62.1
MEAN 76.9 74.5 2.4 71.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 14 7.8 6.2 2
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 14.87 1928
MINIMUM 0.42 1930
TOTALS 1.24 3.22 -1.98 1.17
DAYS >= .01 8 9.7 -1.7 7
DAYS >= .10 4 5.6 -1.6 3
DAYS >= .50 1 2.0 -1.0 1
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.61 0.57
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 0 2 -2 2
COOLING TOTAL 378 296 82 216
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 1/160
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 18/340 DATE 08/10
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 33/330 DATE 08/10
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 4 RAIN 4
LIGHT RAIN 18 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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