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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
407 PM EDT MON APR 01 2024
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 86 03/25/1929
LOW -15 03/02/1978
HIGHEST 76 03/04 75
LOWEST 18 03/01 13
AVG. MAXIMUM 59.0 53.5 5.5 54.5
AVG. MINIMUM 33.7 28.5 5.2 28.6
MEAN 46.4 41.0 5.4 41.5
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 2.0 -2.0 2
DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 14 20.5 -6.5 23
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.3 -0.3 0
DAYS MIN <= 10 0 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 8.85 1963
MINIMUM 0.68 1910
TOTALS 3.46 3.98 -0.52 3.70
DAILY AVG. 0.11 0.13 -0.02 0.12
DAYS >= .01 14 16.6 -2.6 14
DAYS >= .10 8 10.0 -2.0 9
DAYS >= .50 1 2.4 -1.4 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.3 -0.3 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.98 03/09 TO 03/10 1.17
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 41.6 1999
24 HR TOTAL 16.9 03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
SNOW DEPTH 20 03/21/1936
TOTALS 0.9 11.4 -10.5 5.7
SINCE 7/1 42.5 66.6 -24.1 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= TRACE 5 5.8 -0.8 11
DAYS >= 1.0 0 3.6 -3.6 2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH T 2
24 HR TOTAL 0.9 03/10 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 569 744 -175 722
SINCE 7/1 4219 4808 -589 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/250 DATE 03/20
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/230 DATE 03/20
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 10
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 65
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 2 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 4 SLEET 1
FOG 17 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 6
HAZE 0
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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