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CDUS41 KRLX 082117
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
517 PM EDT WED MAY 08 2024
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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 81 3:38 PM 95 1930 75 6 81
MINIMUM 63 6:08 AM 30 1947 51 12 59
AVERAGE 72 63 9 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.24 1.95 2008 0.16 0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.90 1.25 -0.35 0.93
SINCE MAR 1 9.73 8.95 0.78 5.76
SINCE JAN 1 18.49 15.58 2.91 13.93
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 4 -4 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 36 -36 80
SINCE MAR 1 636 904 -268 904
SINCE JUL 1 3630 4276 -646 3931
COOLING
TODAY 7 2 5 5
MONTH TO DATE 49 16 33 5
SINCE MAR 1 103 51 52 28
SINCE JAN 1 103 51 52 29
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 54
AVERAGE 74
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 96 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 28 1947
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2024...........SUNRISE 6:21 AM EDT SUNSET 8:25 PM EDT
MAY 9 2024...........SUNRISE 6:20 AM EDT SUNSET 8:26 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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