221  
CDUS41 KRLX 172223  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
523 PM EST TUE DEC 17 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 17 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 62 12:00 AM 76 1924 47 15 55  
MINIMUM 50 11:03 AM -2 1989 30 20 47  
AVERAGE 56 38 18 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY T 1.36 1906 0.11 -0.11 0.05  
MONTH TO DATE 1.89 2.06 -0.17 1.44  
SINCE DEC 1 1.89 2.06 -0.17 1.44  
SINCE JAN 1 39.10 44.74 -5.64 36.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 9 27 -18 14  
MONTH TO DATE 433 423 10 353  
SINCE DEC 1 433 423 10 353  
SINCE JUL 1 1095 1298 -203 1156  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 1513 1160 353 968    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 77  
LOWEST 29  
AVERAGE 53  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 78 1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 2 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 17 2024......SUNRISE 7:38 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST  
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE 7:38 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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