115  
CDUS41 KRLX 290818  
CLIEKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
318 AM EST THU FEB 29 2024  
   
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 28 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 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 65 6:05 AM 74 1918 48 17 55  
MINIMUM 27 11:59 PM -18 1934 25 2 29  
AVERAGE 46 36 10 42  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.78 1.24 2021 0.13 0.65 0.17  
MONTH TO DATE 3.84 3.26 0.58 3.34  
SINCE DEC 1 10.51 10.19 0.32 9.52  
SINCE JAN 1 7.76 6.62 1.14 6.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 5.9 1964 0.5 -0.5 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 7.8 15.4 -7.6 0.6  
SINCE DEC 1 39.6 50.2 -10.6 9.1  
SINCE JUL 1 41.2 55.2 -14.0 9.5  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 19 29 -10 23  
MONTH TO DATE 710 882 -172 676  
SINCE DEC 1 2516 2885 -369 2405  
SINCE JUL 1 3616 4065 -449 3639  
 
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 33 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 55 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 60  
AVERAGE 78  
   
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THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 71 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 25 3 1980  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 29 2024......SUNRISE 6:52 AM EST SUNSET 6:12 PM EST  
MARCH 1 2024.........SUNRISE 6:51 AM EST SUNSET 6:13 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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