142  
CDUS41 KRLX 160733  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
333 AM EDT TUE MAY 16 2023  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 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 62 5:16 PM 86 1900 71 -9 76  
2018  
MINIMUM 56 5:43 AM 30 1910 51 5 55  
AVERAGE 59 61 -2 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.08 2.16 2014 0.15 -0.07 0.25  
MONTH TO DATE 1.81 2.27 -0.46 2.10  
SINCE MAR 1 7.56 9.88 -2.32 7.32  
SINCE JAN 1 14.76 16.13 -1.37 16.39  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1997 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 0.0 0.0 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 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 6 6 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 110 98 12 48  
SINCE MAR 1 1083 1146 -63 1022  
SINCE JUL 1 4509 4965 -456 4535  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 1  
MONTH TO DATE 8 18 -10 6  
SINCE MAR 1 22 33 -11 27  
SINCE JAN 1 22 33 -11 27    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 77  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 85 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 30 1984  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:28 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:29 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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