412  
CDUS41 KRLX 290712  
CLIEKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
212 AM EST THU JAN 29 2026  
   
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 28 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 16 4:08 PM 71 1914 42 -26 44  
MINIMUM 10 11:59 PM -15 1925 20 -10 31  
AVERAGE 13 31 -18 38  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.86 1918 0.11 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.19 3.04 0.15 2.38  
SINCE DEC 1 5.82 6.61 -0.79 6.41  
SINCE JAN 1 3.19 3.04 0.15 2.38  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.8 6.1 1965 0.7 0.1 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 16.7 18.3 -1.6 38.8  
SINCE DEC 1 34.6 32.8 1.8 46.6  
SINCE JUL 1 39.4 37.8 1.6 52.6  
SNOW DEPTH 4  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 52 34 18 27  
MONTH TO DATE 997 959 38 1276  
SINCE DEC 1 1962 1900 62 2208  
SINCE JUL 1 3125 3080 45 3196  
 
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 SW (240)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 88  
LOWEST 64  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 42 78 1914  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -20 1963  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 29 2026.......SUNRISE 7:28 AM EST SUNSET 5:37 PM EST  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 7:27 AM EST SUNSET 5:39 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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