487  
CDUS41 KRLX 220724  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
324 AM EDT FRI MAR 22 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 21 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 51 5:26 PM 86 2012 59 -8 65  
MINIMUM 28 6:59 AM 9 1965 36 -8 22  
AVERAGE 40 48 -8 44  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.42 1976 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.08 2.89 -0.81 1.04  
SINCE MAR 1 2.08 2.89 -0.81 1.04  
SINCE JAN 1 10.84 9.52 1.32 9.21  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 4.1 1996 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 4.9 -4.9 0.2  
SINCE MAR 1 T 4.9 -4.9 0.2  
SINCE JUL 1 12.4 30.0 -17.6 3.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 18 7 21  
MONTH TO DATE 301 438 -137 470  
SINCE MAR 1 301 438 -137 470  
SINCE JUL 1 3295 3810 -515 3497  
 
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 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 61  
LOWEST 18  
AVERAGE 40  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 59 92 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 16 1986  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 22 2024.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:41 PM EDT  
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:42 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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