138  
CDUS41 KRLX 170853  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
353 AM EST WED JAN 17 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2024
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 21 1:50 AM 70 1949 44 -23 47  
MINIMUM 11 11:59 PM -12 1994 26 -15 21  
AVERAGE 16 35 -19 34  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.07 1.89 1935 0.11 -0.04 0.10  
MONTH TO DATE 2.08 1.68 0.40 1.82  
SINCE DEC 1 4.24 5.24 -1.00 3.07  
SINCE JAN 1 2.08 1.68 0.40 1.82  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.0 4.3 2018 0.3 0.7 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 4.5 5.2 -0.7 0.8  
SINCE DEC 1 5.0 10.2 -5.2 2.5  
SINCE JUL 1 5.0 12.3 -7.3 2.7  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 49 30 19 31  
MONTH TO DATE 489 478 11 364  
SINCE DEC 1 1151 1294 -143 1165  
SINCE JUL 1 1954 2169 -215 2120  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 58  
AVERAGE 77  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 66 1913  
1928  
2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -13 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2024.......SUNRISE 7:41 AM EST SUNSET 5:32 PM EST  
JANUARY 18 2024.......SUNRISE 7:41 AM EST SUNSET 5:33 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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