096  
CDUS41 KRLX 130734  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
334 AM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 12 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 48 5:06 PM 87 1990 55 -7 79  
MINIMUM 32 11:59 PM 11 1934 34 -2 39  
AVERAGE 40 44 -4 59  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.27 2.11 1968 0.14 0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.65 1.67 -0.02 0.23  
SINCE MAR 1 1.65 1.67 -0.02 0.23  
SINCE JAN 1 6.35 8.30 -1.95 11.01  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 7.8 2022 0.3 -0.3 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE T 3.2 -3.2 0.1  
SINCE MAR 1 T 3.2 -3.2 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 25.5 28.3 -2.8 29.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 25 21 4 6  
MONTH TO DATE 110 267 -157 252  
SINCE MAR 1 110 267 -157 252  
SINCE JUL 1 3655 3639 16 3550  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 0  
SINCE MAR 1 10 0 10 0  
SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
SNOW  
LIGHT SNOW  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 24  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 88 1913  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 10 1960  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 13 2026.........SUNRISE 7:41 AM EDT SUNSET 7:32 PM EDT  
MARCH 14 2026.........SUNRISE 7:39 AM EDT SUNSET 7:33 PM EDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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