Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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CXUS51 KRNK 011426
CLMLYH
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
925 AM EST SUN NOV 1 2009
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...THE LYNCHBURG VA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2009...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2009
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 98 10/06/1941
LOW 21 10/24/1969
10/30/1965
10/27/1962
HIGHEST 83 10/09 75 8 84
LOWEST 30 10/19 37 -7 28
AVG. MAXIMUM 66.4 68.4 -2.0 67.3
AVG. MINIMUM 44.5 43.7 0.8 42.9
MEAN 55.5 56.1 -0.6 55.1
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 2 2.2 -0.2
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 11.40 1976
MINIMUM 0.01 2000
TOTALS 3.17 3.39 -0.22 2.09
DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.11 -0.01 0.07
DAYS >= .01 8 7.7 0.3
DAYS >= .10 6 4.8 1.2
DAYS >= .50 2 2.2 -0.2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 1.0 0.0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.62 10/27 TO 10/28
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
TOTALS 0.0 T
SINCE 7/1 0.0
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 294 276 18
SINCE 7/1 321 332 -11
COOLING TOTAL 3 16 -13
SINCE 1/1 1025 1073 -48
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 24/190 DATE 10/09
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 32/250 DATE 10/07
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 6
LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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