027  
CDUS41 KRLX 182140  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
540 PM EDT SUN AUG 18 2024  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 18 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 78 1:50 PM 94 1988 80 -2 74  
MINIMUM 62 6:10 AM 40 1914 61 1 55  
AVERAGE 70 71 -1 65  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 2.55 1980 0.11 -0.11 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 2.38 -1.91 2.08  
SINCE JUN 1 7.04 11.68 -4.64 10.22  
SINCE JAN 1 24.51 30.22 -5.71 27.17  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE JUN 1 17 37 -20 58  
SINCE JUL 1 1 6 -5 1  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 5 6 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 133 108 25 93  
SINCE JUN 1 592 445 147 370  
SINCE JAN 1 671 507 164 392    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87  
LOWEST 62  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 98 1911  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 41 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:43 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT  
AUGUST 19 2024........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 8:11 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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