089  
CDUS41 KRLX 170727  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
327 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2024  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 72 2:48 PM 85 1911 71 1 70  
MINIMUM 56 11:59 PM 30 1984 51 5 57  
AVERAGE 64 61 3 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.92 2010 0.16 -0.16 0.94  
MONTH TO DATE 1.34 2.43 -1.09 2.75  
SINCE MAR 1 7.24 10.04 -2.80 8.50  
SINCE JAN 1 15.36 16.29 -0.93 15.70  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2017 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 T  
SINCE MAR 1 1.5 10.4 -8.9 3.0  
SINCE JUL 1 23.6 55.9 -32.3 11.5  
SNOW DEPTH MM  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 1 5 -4 1  
MONTH TO DATE 49 103 -54 111  
SINCE MAR 1 872 1151 -279 1084  
SINCE JUL 1 4316 4970 -654 4510  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 20 20 0 8  
SINCE MAR 1 42 35 7 22  
SINCE JAN 1 42 35 7 22    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (10)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97  
LOWEST 63  
AVERAGE 80  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 86 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 29 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM EDT SUNSET 8:31 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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