978  
CDUS41 KRLX 190815  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
315 AM EST TUE DEC 19 2023  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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 43 12:45 AM 68 1924 43 0 30  
MINIMUM 24 11:59 PM -9 1953 28 -4 18  
AVERAGE 34 35 -1 24  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.18 1.14 2016 0.10 0.08 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.29 2.00 0.29 2.08  
SINCE DEC 1 2.29 2.00 0.29 2.08  
SINCE JAN 1 40.05 42.25 -2.20 47.53  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 15.0 2009 0.4 -0.4 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.5 5.7 -4.2 T  
SINCE DEC 1 1.5 5.7 -4.2 T  
SINCE JUL 1 1.5 9.4 -7.9 0.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 31 30 1 41  
MONTH TO DATE 429 499 -70 450  
SINCE DEC 1 429 499 -70 450  
SINCE JUL 1 1427 1574 -147 1594  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 545 665 -120 701    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 40 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
HEAVY SNOW  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 74  
AVERAGE 85  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 65 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -2 1953  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 19 2023......SUNRISE 7:35 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST  
DECEMBER 20 2023......SUNRISE 7:36 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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