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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
318 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 26 12:33 PM 76 1989 54 -28 47
2012
MINIMUM 12 11:59 PM 1 1970 29 -17 25
AVERAGE 19 41 -22 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.01 3.32 1936 0.13 -0.12 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 3.50 2.20 1.30 0.86
SINCE MAR 1 3.50 2.20 1.30 0.86
SINCE JAN 1 8.98 8.82 0.16 9.76
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 1.8 7.0 1936 0.4 1.4 T
2001
2006
MONTH TO DATE 2.2 7.9 -5.7 0.7
SINCE MAR 1 2.2 7.9 -5.7 0.7
SINCE JUL 1 61.7 63.1 -1.4 65.4
SNOW DEPTH 4
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 46 24 22 29
MONTH TO DATE 284 444 -160 358
SINCE MAR 1 284 444 -160 358
SINCE JUL 1 4525 4508 17 4470
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.9
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HEAVY SNOW
SNOW
LIGHT SNOW
FOG
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 88
LOWEST 63
AVERAGE 76
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THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 79 1908
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 3 1941
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:26 AM EDT SUNSET 7:29 PM EDT
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:24 AM EDT SUNSET 7:30 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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