CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 508 AM EDT MON AUG 4 2003 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1961 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 80 100 PM 93 2002 83 -3 93 MINIMUM 65 600 AM 46 1976 60 5 63 AVERAGE 73 71 2 78 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.09 0.78 1974 0.13 -0.04 MONTH TO DATE 0.24 0.39 -0.15 SINCE JUN 1 15.86 8.49 7.37 SINCE JAN 1 37.71 26.93 10.78 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE JUN 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 50 54 -4 10 SINCE JUL 1 2 7 -5 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 8 6 2 13 MONTH TO DATE 24 18 6 37 SINCE JUN 1 287 318 -31 437 SINCE JAN 1 304 349 -45 486 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.6 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 95 1987 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 47 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 4 2003........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 826 PM EDT AUGUST 5 2003........SUNRISE 629 AM EDT SUNSET 825 PM EDT ======================================================== CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 508 AM EDT MON AUG 4 2003 ................................... ...THE ROANOKE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1961 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 84 204 PM 100 1963 88 -4 93 MINIMUM 70 515 AM 50 1976 65 5 69 AVERAGE 77 76 1 81 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.07 1.42 1968 0.12 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.10 0.36 -0.26 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 11.58 8.04 3.54 4.55 SINCE JAN 1 37.50 26.04 11.46 15.62 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JUN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 16 14 2 0 SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 12 11 1 16 MONTH TO DATE 32 33 -1 50 SINCE JUN 1 513 605 -92 751 SINCE JAN 1 577 703 -126 908 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 61 200 PM AVERAGE 81 .......................................................... THE ROANOKE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 98 1955 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 51 1976 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 4 2003........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 825 PM EDT AUGUST 5 2003........SUNRISE 627 AM EDT SUNSET 824 PM EDT ========================================================= CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 508 AM EDT MON AUG 4 2003 ................................... ...THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 3 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1961 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 81 1119 AM 100 1935 87 -6 93 MINIMUM 69 1159 PM 52 1998 64 5 67 AVERAGE 75 75 0 80 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.15 1.19 1939 0.12 0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.16 0.36 -0.20 0.00 SINCE JUN 1 14.20 8.54 5.66 5.36 SINCE JAN 1 39.16 26.58 12.58 18.60 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE JUN 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE JUN 1 28 21 7 4 SINCE JUL 1 0 7 -7 2 COOLING YESTERDAY 10 10 0 15 MONTH TO DATE 30 30 0 47 SINCE JUN 1 453 576 -123 674 SINCE JAN 1 510 670 -160 804 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 1200 AM LOWEST 74 1100 AM AVERAGE 87 .......................................................... THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 100 1930 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 53 1998 SUNRISE AND SUNSET AUGUST 4 2003........SUNRISE 623 AM EDT SUNSET 822 PM EDT AUGUST 5 2003........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 821 PM EDT =======================================================