140  
CDUS41 KRLX 171224 CCA  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
346 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 74 9:07 AM 85 1911 71 3 72  
MINIMUM 61 3:08 PM 30 1984 51 10 56  
AVERAGE 68 61 7 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.44 1.92 2010 0.16 0.28 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 2.65 2.43 0.22 1.34  
SINCE MAR 1 7.50 10.04 -2.54 7.24  
SINCE JAN 1 19.46 16.29 3.17 15.36  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.0 2017 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 1.0 10.4 -9.4 1.5  
SINCE JUL 1 49.3 55.9 -6.6 23.6  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 1  
MONTH TO DATE 79 103 -24 49  
SINCE MAR 1 907 1151 -244 872  
SINCE JUL 1 4687 4970 -283 4316  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 3 2 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 14 20 -6 20  
SINCE MAR 1 55 35 20 42  
SINCE JAN 1 55 35 20 42    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 71  
AVERAGE 82  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 86 1962  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 51 29 1956  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:29 PM EDT  
MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 6:12 AM EDT SUNSET 8:30 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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