270  
CDUS41 KRLX 270809  
CLIEKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
309 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026  
   
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 26 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 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 32 12:13 AM 71 1950 42 -10 39  
MINIMUM 9 11:59 PM -12 1985 20 -11 16  
AVERAGE 21 31 -10 28  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 1.30 1943 0.10 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.16 2.82 0.34 2.38  
SINCE DEC 1 5.79 6.39 -0.60 6.41  
SINCE JAN 1 3.16 2.82 0.34 2.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 3.5 9.6 2011 0.7 2.8 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 15.8 17.0 -1.2 38.8  
SINCE DEC 1 33.7 31.5 2.2 46.6  
SINCE JUL 1 38.5 36.5 2.0 52.6  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 44 34 10 37  
MONTH TO DATE 894 891 3 1208  
SINCE DEC 1 1859 1832 27 2140  
SINCE JUL 1 3022 3012 10 3128  
 
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 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 92  
LOWEST 70  
AVERAGE 81  
   
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THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 68 1916  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -18 1987  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 27 2026.......SUNRISE 7:30 AM EST SUNSET 5:35 PM EST  
JANUARY 28 2026.......SUNRISE 7:29 AM EST SUNSET 5:36 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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