603  
CDUS41 KRLX 182220  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
520 PM EST MON DEC 18 2023  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2023
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2023  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 47 1:23 AM 78 1933 47 0 33  
MINIMUM 33 3:44 PM 2 1989 30 3 22  
AVERAGE 40 38 2 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.09 1.64 1990 0.12 -0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.53 2.18 -0.65 0.94  
SINCE DEC 1 1.53 2.18 -0.65 0.94  
SINCE JAN 1 36.24 44.86 -8.62 54.34  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 25 27 -2 37  
MONTH TO DATE 378 450 -72 389  
SINCE DEC 1 378 450 -72 389  
SINCE JUL 1 1181 1325 -144 1344  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 968 1160 -192 1157    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
SLEET  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 75  
AVERAGE 88  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 70 1929  
1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 5 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2023......SUNRISE 7:38 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST  
DECEMBER 19 2023......SUNRISE 7:39 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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