841  
CDUS41 KRLX 170739  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
339 AM EDT SAT AUG 17 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2024  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 84 4:41 PM 104 2007 85 -1 75  
MINIMUM 67 5:51 AM 47 1979 64 3 63  
AVERAGE 76 75 1 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.05 1.64 1922 0.11 -0.06 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.85 2.05 -0.20 2.61  
SINCE JUN 1 7.12 12.15 -5.03 8.92  
SINCE JAN 1 29.20 31.41 -2.21 25.48  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 10 -10 13  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 11 10 1 4  
MONTH TO DATE 218 160 58 150  
SINCE JUN 1 935 722 213 612  
SINCE JAN 1 1133 851 282 672    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 22 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84  
LOWEST 60  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 101 1988  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 48 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 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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