866  
CDUS41 KRLX 182112  
CLIEKN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
512 PM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 18 2026  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 40 3:45 PM 79 1908 54 -14 68  
MINIMUM 10 12:27 AM 3 1941 29 -19 22  
AVERAGE 25 42 -17 45  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 0.99 1998 0.13 -0.13 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.50 2.33 1.17 0.86  
SINCE MAR 1 3.50 2.33 1.17 0.86  
SINCE JAN 1 8.98 8.95 0.03 9.76  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 40 24 16 20  
MONTH TO DATE 324 468 -144 378  
SINCE MAR 1 324 468 -144 378  
SINCE JUL 1 4565 4532 33 4490  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 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 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 17 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 95  
LOWEST 30  
AVERAGE 63  
   
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THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 83 1945  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 29 1 1993  
 
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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