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CDUS41 KRLX 172222
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
522 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 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 44 2:46 PM 66 1913 44 0 46
1928
2017
MINIMUM 34 2:10 AM -13 1982 26 8 27
AVERAGE 39 35 4 37
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.05 0.95 1994 0.11 -0.06 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.82 1.79 -0.97 1.86
SINCE DEC 1 3.35 5.35 -2.00 5.94
SINCE JAN 1 0.82 1.79 -0.97 1.86
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 26 30 -4 28
MONTH TO DATE 448 508 -60 662
SINCE DEC 1 1305 1324 -19 1433
SINCE JUL 1 2108 2199 -91 2095
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 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
SLEET
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96
LOWEST 53
AVERAGE 75
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 76 1932
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -10 1994
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 7:41 AM EST SUNSET 5:32 PM EST
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 7:41 AM EST SUNSET 5:33 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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