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CDUS41 KRLX 182112
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
512 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 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 43 3:45 PM 84 1903 57 -14 73
MINIMUM 16 6:51 AM 10 1941 36 -20 28
AVERAGE 30 46 -16 51
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.91 2021 0.14 -0.14 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.30 2.50 -0.20 0.55
SINCE MAR 1 2.30 2.50 -0.20 0.55
SINCE JAN 1 7.00 9.13 -2.13 11.33
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 35 19 16 14
MONTH TO DATE 243 384 -141 297
SINCE MAR 1 243 384 -141 297
SINCE JUL 1 3788 3756 32 3595
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 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96
LOWEST 41
AVERAGE 69
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 87 1903
1945
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 36 14 1941
1967
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 7:33 AM EDT SUNSET 7:36 PM EDT
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:31 AM EDT SUNSET 7:37 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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