216  
CDUS41 KRLX 182140  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
540 PM EDT THU APR 18 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 18 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 82 3:59 PM 90 1976 71 11 69  
2019  
MINIMUM 61 7:17 AM 26 1983 45 16 40  
AVERAGE 72 58 14 55  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.54 1938 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 5.12 2.02 3.10 1.28  
SINCE MAR 1 8.58 6.16 2.42 4.17  
SINCE JAN 1 17.34 12.79 4.55 12.34  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 8 -8 10  
MONTH TO DATE 128 194 -66 143  
SINCE MAR 1 562 790 -228 719  
SINCE JUL 1 3556 4162 -606 3746  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 37 13 24 17  
SINCE MAR 1 37 18 19 19  
SINCE JAN 1 37 18 19 20    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 23  
AVERAGE 55  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 91 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 26 1983  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 18 2024.........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EDT SUNSET 8:06 PM EDT  
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 8:07 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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