858  
CDUS41 KRLX 190815  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
315 AM EST TUE DEC 19 2023  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 2023  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 47 MM 78 1933 47 0 33  
MINIMUM 30 MM 2 1989 30 0 22  
AVERAGE 39 38 1 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.15 1.64 1990 0.12 0.03 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.59 2.18 -0.59 0.94  
SINCE DEC 1 1.59 2.18 -0.59 0.94  
SINCE JAN 1 36.30 44.86 -8.56 54.34  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 3.3 1963 0.1 -0.1 T  
MONTH TO DATE T 2.3 -2.3 T  
SINCE DEC 1 T 2.3 -2.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 T 4.4 -4.4 0.2  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 26 27 -1 37  
MONTH TO DATE 379 450 -71 389  
SINCE DEC 1 379 450 -71 389  
SINCE JUL 1 1182 1325 -143 1344  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
SLEET  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 72  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 70 1929  
1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 5 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 19 2023......SUNRISE 7:39 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST  
DECEMBER 20 2023......SUNRISE 7:39 AM EST SUNSET 5:09 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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