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CDUS41 KRLX 012129
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
529 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 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 80 3:59 PM 94 1942 74 6 50
MINIMUM 59 6:57 AM 31 1969 49 10 40
AVERAGE 70 62 8 45
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.45 1909 0.14 -0.14 0.48
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.14 -0.14 0.48
SINCE MAR 1 8.83 7.84 0.99 5.31
SINCE JAN 1 17.59 14.47 3.12 13.48
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 5 -5 20
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 20
SINCE MAR 1 636 873 -237 844
SINCE JUL 1 3630 4245 -615 3871
COOLING
TODAY 5 2 3 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 2 3 0
SINCE MAR 1 59 37 22 23
SINCE JAN 1 59 37 22 24
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 8 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96
LOWEST 36
AVERAGE 66
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 91 1933
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 28 1963
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 1 2024...........SUNRISE 6:29 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 PM EDT
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 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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