889  
CDUS41 KRLX 012129  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
529 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 78 3:34 PM 86 1962 69 9 48  
2019  
MINIMUM 55 5:57 AM 29 1939 48 7 38  
AVERAGE 67 58 9 43  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.22 2016 0.14 -0.14 0.18  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.18  
SINCE MAR 1 5.90 7.75 -1.85 5.93  
SINCE JAN 1 14.02 14.00 0.02 13.13  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 22  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 22  
SINCE MAR 1 823 1056 -233 995  
SINCE JUL 1 4267 4875 -608 4421  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 2 1 1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 24 16 8 14  
SINCE JAN 1 24 16 8 14    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 32  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1954  
2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 22 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 PM EDT  
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 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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