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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1211 AM EDT MON JUN 02 2025
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2025
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2025
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 93 05/19/1996
LOW 20 05/03/1978
05/07/1970
05/10/1966
HIGHEST 84 05/01 85
LOWEST 32 05/10 36
AVG. MAXIMUM 70.6 73.4 -2.8 75.5
AVG. MINIMUM 48.7 47.0 1.7 52.0
MEAN 59.6 60.2 -0.6 63.8
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS MAX >= 80 3 10
DAYS MIN <= 32 1 2.1 -1.1 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 15.76 1996
MINIMUM 1.16 1939
TOTALS 6.56 5.14 1.42 4.44
DAILY AVG. 0.21 0.17 0.04 0.14
DAYS >= .01 21 16.0 5.0 16
DAYS >= .10 13 10.5 2.5 14
DAYS >= .50 3 3.2 -0.2 2
DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.9 0.1 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.26 05/27 TO 05/28 0.92
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 1.5 2020
24 HR TOTAL 1.5 05/08/2020 TO 05/08/2020
SNOW DEPTH 1 05/09/2020
TOTALS 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE 7/1 65.7 68.9 -3.2 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 0 0
24 HR TOTAL 0.0 0.0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 182 187 -5 85
SINCE 7/1 5222 5407 -185 MM
COOLING TOTAL 21 38 -17 55
SINCE 1/1 46 43 3 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/240 DATE 05/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 70/230 DATE 05/17
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.63
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 12
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 8 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 12
LIGHT RAIN 23 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0
LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0
FOG 24 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 9
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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