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CDUS41 KRLX 202127
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
527 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 81 3:35 PM 99 1983 85 -4 91
MINIMUM 69 3:57 AM 47 1953 64 5 71
AVERAGE 75 75 0 81
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.01 1.20 1924 0.12 -0.11 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 10.32 2.52 7.80 0.94
SINCE JUN 1 19.63 12.62 7.01 14.25
SINCE JAN 1 32.99 31.88 1.11 36.99
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 2 10 -8 13
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 10 10 0 16
MONTH TO DATE 251 200 51 232
SINCE JUN 1 851 762 89 1016
SINCE JAN 1 1042 891 151 1131
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 69
AVERAGE 85
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 102 1936
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 48 2024
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:45 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 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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