CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 508 AM EDT MON SEP 22 2003 ................................... ...THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 21 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1952 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 78 100 PM 88 1978 74 +4 77 MINIMUM 55 600 AM 30 1962 48 +7 64 AVERAGE 67 61 +6 71 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 1.16 1958 0.11 -0.11 MONTH TO DATE 2.08 2.40 -0.32 SINCE SEP 1 2.08 2.40 -0.32 SINCE JAN 1 41.85 32.62 +9.23 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 4 -4 0 MONTH TO DATE 41 21 +20 5 SINCE SEP 1 41 21 +20 5 SINCE JUL 1 43 21 +22 11 COOLING YESTERDAY 2 1 +1 6 MONTH TO DATE 38 38 0 97 SINCE SEP 1 38 38 0 97 SINCE JAN 1 566 517 +49 780 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (130) HIGHEST GUST SPEED MM HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION MM AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG .......................................................... THE BLACKSBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 88 1978 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 33 1983 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 22 2003.....SUNRISE 709 AM EDT SUNSET 719 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 23 2003.....SUNRISE 710 AM EDT SUNSET 718 PM EDT ============================================================= CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 508 AM EDT MON SEP 22 2003 ................................... ...THE ROANOKE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 21 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1948 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 80 147 PM 91 1980 77 +3 80 MINIMUM 61 628 AM 36 1956 56 +5 69 AVERAGE 71 67 +4 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.80 1979 0.13 -0.13 0.01 MONTH TO DATE 2.84 2.73 +0.11 1.90 SINCE SEP 1 2.84 2.73 +0.11 1.90 SINCE JAN 1 44.28 32.15 +12.13 19.73 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE SEP 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 10 -3 0 SINCE SEP 1 7 10 -3 0 SINCE JUL 1 7 13 -6 0 COOLING YESTERDAY 6 4 +2 10 MONTH TO DATE 82 109 -27 163 SINCE SEP 1 82 109 -27 163 SINCE JAN 1 987 1088 -101 1395 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.7 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER MM WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 600 AM LOWEST 58 200 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE ROANOKE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 94 1970 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 40 1991 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 22 2003.....SUNRISE 707 AM EDT SUNSET 717 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 23 2003.....SUNRISE 708 AM EDT SUNSET 716 PM EDT =========================================================== CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG, VA 508 AM EDT MON SEP 22 2003 ................................... ...THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 21 2003... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2003 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 81 229 PM 98 1895 77 4 83 MINIMUM 63 345 AM 37 1956 54 9 63 AVERAGE 72 65 7 73 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 3.60 1979 0.13 -0.13 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.76 2.71 3.05 0.38 SINCE SEP 1 5.76 2.71 3.05 0.38 SINCE JAN 1 48.32 32.34 15.98 20.75 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY MM MONTH TO DATE MM SINCE SEP 1 MM SINCE JUL 1 MM SNOW DEPTH MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 7 7 0 1 SINCE SEP 1 7 7 0 1 SINCE JUL 1 7 15 -8 5 COOLING YESTERDAY 7 3 4 8 MONTH TO DATE 68 107 -39 138 SINCE SEP 1 68 107 -39 138 SINCE JAN 1 870 1037 -167 1245 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (90) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 900 PM LOWEST 58 1200 PM AVERAGE 79 .......................................................... THE LYNCHBURG CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 98 1895 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 41 1962 SUNRISE AND SUNSET SEPTEMBER 22 2003.....SUNRISE 704 AM EDT SUNSET 714 PM EDT SEPTEMBER 23 2003.....SUNRISE 705 AM EDT SUNSET 713 PM EDT ============================================================