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CDUS41 KRLX 020736  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
336 AM EDT FRI MAY 02 2025  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 1 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2025  
 
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 2:24 PM 94 1942 74 10 81  
MINIMUM 59 5:29 AM 31 1969 49 10 59  
AVERAGE 72 62 10 70  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.31 1.45 1909 0.14 0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.31 0.14 0.17 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 6.65 7.84 -1.19 8.83  
SINCE JAN 1 17.43 14.47 2.96 17.59  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.2 1963 0.0 0.0 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.1 6.4 -6.3 T  
SINCE JUL 1 29.8 31.5 -1.7 12.4  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 0  
SINCE MAR 1 683 873 -190 636  
SINCE JUL 1 3981 4245 -264 3630  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 2 5 5  
MONTH TO DATE 7 2 5 5  
SINCE MAR 1 76 37 39 59  
SINCE JAN 1 76 37 39 59    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 41  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 91 1933  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 28 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 2 2025...........SUNRISE 6:28 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT  
MAY 3 2025...........SUNRISE 6:27 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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