937  
CDUS41 KRLX 080721  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
321 AM EDT WED MAY 08 2024  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 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 75 2:33 PM 85 1924 70 5 70  
1949  
1959  
MINIMUM 58 12:42 AM 28 1957 49 9 53  
1970  
1974  
AVERAGE 67 60 7 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.48 1994 0.16 -0.12 0.42  
MONTH TO DATE 0.68 1.05 -0.37 0.73  
SINCE MAR 1 6.58 8.66 -2.08 6.48  
SINCE JAN 1 14.70 14.91 -0.21 13.68  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.3 1989 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 6 -6 3  
MONTH TO DATE 3 50 -47 95  
SINCE MAR 1 826 1098 -272 1068  
SINCE JUL 1 4270 4917 -647 4494  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 2 1 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 7 10 0  
SINCE MAR 1 39 22 17 14  
SINCE JAN 1 39 22 17 14    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 64  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 86 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 30 1910  
2020  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:22 PM EDT  
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:23 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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