988  
CDUS41 KRLX 200843  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
343 AM EST TUE JAN 20 2026  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 19 2026
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 35 3:28 PM 74 1929 44 -9 36  
MINIMUM 17 11:59 PM -16 1994 26 -9 20  
AVERAGE 26 35 -9 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.30 2001 0.10 -0.10 0.23  
MONTH TO DATE 0.87 2.00 -1.13 2.18  
SINCE DEC 1 3.40 5.56 -2.16 6.26  
SINCE JAN 1 0.87 2.00 -1.13 2.18  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 6.4 1961 0.3 -0.3 4.1  
MONTH TO DATE 1.1 6.3 -5.2 17.8  
SINCE DEC 1 11.3 11.3 -0.0 20.0  
SINCE JUL 1 14.9 13.4 1.5 21.1  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 39 30 9 37  
MONTH TO DATE 527 568 -41 728  
SINCE DEC 1 1384 1384 0 1499  
SINCE JUL 1 2187 2259 -72 2161  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 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 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (250)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 66  
LOWEST 30  
AVERAGE 48  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 77 1920  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -15 1985  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 20 2026.......SUNRISE 7:40 AM EST SUNSET 5:35 PM EST  
JANUARY 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:39 AM EST SUNSET 5:37 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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