271  
CDUS41 KRLX 270809  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
309 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 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 20 MM 74 1950 44 -24 46  
MINIMUM 9 MM -1 1948 26 -17 35  
AVERAGE 15 35 -20 41  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.04 0.93 1943 0.11 -0.07 0.00  
2011  
MONTH TO DATE 2.83 2.74 0.09 2.20  
SINCE DEC 1 5.36 6.30 -0.94 6.28  
SINCE JAN 1 2.83 2.74 0.09 2.20  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.2 2.9 1961 0.3 0.9 0.0  
2008  
2013  
MONTH TO DATE 3.3 8.6 -5.3 18.0  
SINCE DEC 1 13.5 13.6 -0.1 20.2  
SINCE JUL 1 17.1 15.7 1.4 21.3  
SNOW DEPTH 1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 50 30 20 24  
MONTH TO DATE 818 778 40 1038  
SINCE DEC 1 1675 1594 81 1809  
SINCE JUL 1 2478 2469 9 2471  
 
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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 95  
LOWEST 76  
AVERAGE 86  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 73 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -3 1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 27 2026.......SUNRISE 7:35 AM EST SUNSET 5:43 PM EST  
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 7:35 AM EST SUNSET 5:44 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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