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CDUS41 KRLX 030729  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
329 AM EDT WED MAY 03 2023  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2 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 57 3:02 PM 86 1954 69 -12 76  
2010  
MINIMUM 40 5:59 AM 22 1943 48 -8 48  
AVERAGE 49 58 -9 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.15 1948 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.18 0.29 -0.11 0.11  
SINCE MAR 1 5.93 7.90 -1.97 5.33  
SINCE JAN 1 13.13 14.15 -1.02 14.40  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY MM 1.0 1897 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 16 8 8 3  
MONTH TO DATE 38 16 22 5  
SINCE MAR 1 1011 1064 -53 979  
SINCE JUL 1 4437 4883 -446 4492  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 14 17 -3 21  
SINCE JAN 1 14 17 -3 21    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (260)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 30  
AVERAGE 62  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 87 1902  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 25 1897  
1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 3 2023...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT  
MAY 4 2023...........SUNRISE 6:26 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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