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CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
525 PM EST FRI JAN 16 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 16 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 39 3:59 PM 70 1949 44 -5 41
MINIMUM 16 5:50 AM -12 1994 26 -10 12
AVERAGE 28 35 -7 27
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.89 1935 0.11 -0.11 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.77 1.68 -0.91 1.86
SINCE DEC 1 3.30 5.24 -1.94 5.94
SINCE JAN 1 0.77 1.68 -0.91 1.86
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 37 30 7 38
MONTH TO DATE 423 478 -55 634
SINCE DEC 1 1280 1294 -14 1405
SINCE JUL 1 2083 2169 -86 2067
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 76
LOWEST 34
AVERAGE 55
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 66 1913
1928
2017
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -13 1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:42 AM EST SUNSET 5:31 PM EST
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:41 AM EST SUNSET 5:32 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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