758  
CDUS41 KRLX 052142  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
542 PM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2024
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 2:58 PM 88 1949 70 10 70  
1950  
MINIMUM 56 5:43 AM 24 1940 49 7 36  
AVERAGE 68 59 9 53  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.72 2018 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 0.74 -0.27 0.31  
SINCE MAR 1 6.37 8.35 -1.98 6.06  
SINCE JAN 1 14.49 14.60 -0.11 13.26  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 7 -7 12  
MONTH TO DATE 3 37 -34 90  
SINCE MAR 1 826 1085 -259 1063  
SINCE JUL 1 4270 4904 -634 4489  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 3 1 2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 5 9 0  
SINCE MAR 1 36 20 16 14  
SINCE JAN 1 36 20 16 14    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 41  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1950  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1957  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT  
MAY 6 2024...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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