CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 509 AM EDT SUN AUG 1 2004 ................................... ...THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 87 359 PM 99 1931 87 0 71 MINIMUM 69 245 AM 49 1997 64 5 66 AVERAGE 78 75 3 69 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.01 1.95 1925 0.13 -0.12 0.04 MONTH TO DATE 2.64 4.39 -1.75 8.33 SINCE JUN 1 7.91 8.18 -0.27 14.04 SINCE JAN 1 18.66 26.22 -7.56 39.00 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 7 -7 0 SINCE JUN 1 2 21 -19 28 SINCE JUL 1 0 7 -7 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 13 11 2 4 MONTH TO DATE 317 336 -19 279 SINCE JUN 1 512 546 -34 423 SINCE JAN 1 709 640 69 480 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 15 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 57 300 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 98 1935 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 51 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 1 2004........SUNRISE 622 AM EDT SUNSET 824 PM EDT AUGUST 2 2004........SUNRISE 622 AM EDT SUNSET 823 PM EDT ============================================================== ...THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 84 100 PM 95 1953 83 1 67 MINIMUM 65 1200 AM 44 1997 60 5 64 AVERAGE 75 71 4 66 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.39 1962 0.13 -0.13 0.36 MONTH TO DATE 3.37 4.17 -0.80 8.14 SINCE JUN 1 7.33 8.10 -0.77 15.62 SINCE JAN 1 24.90 26.54 -1.64 37.47 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 1 7 -6 2 SINCE JUN 1 21 54 -33 50 SINCE JUL 1 1 7 -6 2 COOLING YESTERDAY 10 6 4 1 MONTH TO DATE 200 196 4 184 SINCE JUN 1 307 300 7 263 SINCE JAN 1 388 331 57 280 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.1 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 87 1200 AM LOWEST 58 200 PM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 92 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 47 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 1 2004........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 829 PM EDT AUGUST 2 2004........SUNRISE 628 AM EDT SUNSET 828 PM EDT ============================================================== THE DANVILLE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 31 2004... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2004 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM NORMAL ............................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 89 357 PM 102 1953 90 -1 MINIMUM 69 443 AM 55 1966 68 1 AVERAGE 79 79 0 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.03 1966 0.13 -0.13 MONTH TO DATE 4.62 4.44 0.18 SINCE JUN 1 9.07 7.94 1.13 SINCE JAN 1 19.76 27.42 -7.66 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 0 5 -5 SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 14 14 0 MONTH TO DATE 369 428 -59 SINCE JUN 1 623 715 -92 SINCE JAN 1 877 826 51 ............................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 200 AM LOWEST 55 200 PM AVERAGE 78 .......................................................... THE DANVILLE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 100 1999 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 56 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 1 2004........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 823 PM EDT AUGUST 2 2004........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 822 PM EDT