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CDUS41 KRLX 200721  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
321 AM EDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 19 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 59 3:55 PM 91 1941 71 -12 87  
MINIMUM 44 6:49 AM 26 1983 46 -2 69  
AVERAGE 52 58 -6 78  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.03 2.08 1901 0.11 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.14 2.13 -0.99 3.91  
SINCE MAR 1 4.22 6.27 -2.05 5.46  
SINCE JAN 1 8.92 12.90 -3.98 16.24  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 1.0 1926 0.1 -0.1 0.0  
2001  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.5 -0.5 T  
SINCE MAR 1 5.6 6.4 -0.8 0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 31.1 31.5 -0.4 29.8  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 13 8 5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 79 202 -123 204  
SINCE MAR 1 447 798 -351 658  
SINCE JUL 1 3992 4170 -178 3956  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 13  
MONTH TO DATE 76 14 62 27  
SINCE MAR 1 104 19 85 34  
SINCE JAN 1 104 19 85 34    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (260)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 96  
LOWEST 23  
AVERAGE 60  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 91 1976  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 46 24 1926  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 20 2026.........SUNRISE 6:44 AM EDT SUNSET 8:08 PM EDT  
APRIL 21 2026.........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 8:09 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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