226  
CDUS41 KRLX 222141  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
541 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 22 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 86 1:18 PM 95 1941 77 9 77  
MINIMUM 64 5:50 AM 30 2002 55 9 46  
AVERAGE 75 66 9 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.02 1.57 1975 0.16 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.20 3.50 -1.30 2.75  
SINCE MAR 1 11.03 11.20 -0.17 7.58  
SINCE JAN 1 19.79 17.83 1.96 15.75  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 3 -3 3  
MONTH TO DATE 20 86 -66 102  
SINCE MAR 1 656 954 -298 926  
SINCE JUL 1 3650 4326 -676 3953  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 4 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 100 59 41 26  
SINCE MAR 1 154 94 60 49  
SINCE JAN 1 154 94 60 50    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.9  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90  
LOWEST 43  
AVERAGE 67  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 93 1940  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 34 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:37 PM EDT  
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:38 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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