262  
CDUS41 KRLX 160727  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
327 AM EDT SAT MAR 16 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 15 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 69 1:44 AM 82 1944 56 13 49  
1990  
MINIMUM 47 11:59 PM 5 1993 35 12 27  
AVERAGE 58 45 13 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.27 0.85 1933 0.14 0.13 T  
MONTH TO DATE 2.08 2.09 -0.01 0.82  
SINCE MAR 1 2.08 2.09 -0.01 0.82  
SINCE JAN 1 10.84 8.72 2.12 8.99  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 2.0 1916 0.2 -0.2 T  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.8 -3.8 0.2  
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.8 -3.8 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 12.4 28.9 -16.5 3.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 20 -13 27  
MONTH TO DATE 182 327 -145 313  
SINCE MAR 1 182 327 -145 313  
SINCE JUL 1 3176 3699 -523 3340  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 1    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 44 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 45  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 85 1942  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 12 1911  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 16 2024.........SUNRISE 7:35 AM EDT SUNSET 7:35 PM EDT  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 7:34 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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