006  
CDUS41 KRLX 070721  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
321 AM EDT TUE MAY 07 2024  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 74 12:09 PM 88 1950 70 4 77  
MINIMUM 58 11:35 PM 29 1957 49 9 48  
AVERAGE 66 59 7 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.17 1.39 1984 0.15 0.02 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.64 0.89 -0.25 0.31  
SINCE MAR 1 6.54 8.50 -1.96 6.06  
SINCE JAN 1 14.66 14.75 -0.09 13.26  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1992 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.5 10.4 -8.9 3.0  
SINCE JUL 1 23.6 55.9 -32.3 11.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 2  
MONTH TO DATE 3 44 -41 92  
SINCE MAR 1 826 1092 -266 1065  
SINCE JUL 1 4270 4911 -641 4491  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 1 1 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 15 6 9 0  
SINCE MAR 1 37 21 16 14  
SINCE JAN 1 37 21 16 14    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 61  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 85 1924  
1949  
1959  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 28 1957  
1970  
1974  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 7 2024...........SUNRISE 6:22 AM EDT SUNSET 8:21 PM EDT  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 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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