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CDUS41 KRLX 172122
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
522 PM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 29 12:22 PM 81 1927 57 -28 53
MINIMUM 23 11:22 AM 15 1941 35 -12 35
AVERAGE 26 46 -20 44
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.07 1.20 1932 0.14 -0.07 T
MONTH TO DATE 2.30 2.36 -0.06 0.55
SINCE MAR 1 2.30 2.36 -0.06 0.55
SINCE JAN 1 7.00 8.99 -1.99 11.33
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 39 19 20 21
MONTH TO DATE 206 365 -159 283
SINCE MAR 1 206 365 -159 283
SINCE JUL 1 3751 3737 14 3581
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 10 0 10 1
SINCE MAR 1 10 0 10 1
SINCE JAN 1 10 0 10 1
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 23 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96
LOWEST 65
AVERAGE 81
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 84 1903
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 10 1941
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 7:34 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 PM EDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 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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