642  
CDUS41 KRLX 182228  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
528 PM EST WED DEC 18 2024  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 18 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 59 5:53 AM 78 1933 47 12 47  
MINIMUM 29 4:02 AM 2 1989 30 -1 30  
AVERAGE 44 38 6 39  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.85 1.64 1990 0.12 0.73 0.15  
MONTH TO DATE 2.74 2.18 0.56 1.59  
SINCE DEC 1 2.74 2.18 0.56 1.59  
SINCE JAN 1 39.95 44.86 -4.91 36.30  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 21 27 -6 26  
MONTH TO DATE 462 450 12 379  
SINCE DEC 1 462 450 12 379  
SINCE JUL 1 1124 1325 -201 1182  
 
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 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.8  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 82  
AVERAGE 89  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 70 1929  
1939  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 5 1916  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
DECEMBER 18 2024......SUNRISE 7:38 AM EST SUNSET 5:08 PM EST  
DECEMBER 19 2024......SUNRISE 7:39 AM EST SUNSET 5:09 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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