807  
CDUS41 KRLX 162119  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
519 PM EDT TUE APR 16 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 86 1:30 PM 89 1922 70 16 80  
2002  
MINIMUM 57 6:24 AM 25 1950 45 12 48  
AVERAGE 72 57 15 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.09 2.35 1939 0.11 -0.02 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 5.11 1.79 3.32 1.28  
SINCE MAR 1 8.57 5.93 2.64 4.17  
SINCE JAN 1 17.33 12.56 4.77 12.34  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 9 -9 1  
MONTH TO DATE 128 178 -50 119  
SINCE MAR 1 562 774 -212 695  
SINCE JUL 1 3556 4146 -590 3722  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 22 11 11 17  
SINCE MAR 1 22 16 6 19  
SINCE JAN 1 22 16 6 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 39  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 26 1962  
1980  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM EDT SUNSET 8:04 PM EDT  
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 6:47 AM EDT SUNSET 8:05 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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