614  
CDUS41 KRLX 020726  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
326 AM EDT TUE MAY 02 2023  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2023
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 48 11:44 AM 86 1962 69 -21 70  
2019  
MINIMUM 38 5:58 AM 29 1939 48 -10 55  
AVERAGE 43 58 -15 63  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 1.22 2016 0.14 0.04 0.11  
MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.14 0.04 0.11  
SINCE MAR 1 5.93 7.75 -1.82 5.33  
SINCE JAN 1 13.13 14.00 -0.87 14.40  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 0.0 2017 0.0 MM 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE MM 0.0 MM 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 3.0 10.4 -7.4 7.5  
SINCE JUL 1 11.5 55.9 -44.4 35.2  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 22 8 14 2  
MONTH TO DATE 22 8 14 2  
SINCE MAR 1 995 1056 -61 976  
SINCE JUL 1 4421 4875 -454 4489  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 0  
SINCE MAR 1 14 16 -2 21  
SINCE JAN 1 14 16 -2 21    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 58  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 86 1954  
2010  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 22 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2023...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT  
MAY 3 2023...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 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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