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CDUS41 KRLX 092116  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
516 PM EDT SAT AUG 9 2008  
 
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 9 2008  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1901 TO 2008  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 80 318 PM 103 1930 84 -4 99  
MINIMUM 57 614 AM 47 1989 63 -6 74  
AVERAGE 69 74 -5 87  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.17 1969 0.14 -0.14 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.53 1.28 0.25 0.04  
SINCE JUN 1 12.15 10.23 1.92 6.32  
SINCE JAN 1 32.97 28.12 4.85 20.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 27 -27 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 8 -8 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 9 -5 22  
MONTH TO DATE 83 85 -2 149  
SINCE JUN 1 631 567 64 701  
SINCE JAN 1 676 675 1 895    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 9 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 0.7  
 
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 39 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 70  
 
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 98 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 50 1972  
 
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 9 2008........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 827 PM EDT  
AUGUST 10 2008........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 826 PM EDT  
 
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
 
 
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