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CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
318 AM EDT WED APR 22 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 21 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 77 4:08 PM 92 1985 72 5 79
MINIMUM 30 6:14 AM 24 1926 46 -16 64
AVERAGE 54 59 -5 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.21 2002 0.13 -0.13 0.12
MONTH TO DATE 1.14 2.38 -1.24 4.03
SINCE MAR 1 4.22 6.52 -2.30 5.58
SINCE JAN 1 8.92 13.15 -4.23 16.36
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 2001 0.0 0.0 0.0
2009
2021
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 11 7 4 0
MONTH TO DATE 109 217 -108 204
SINCE MAR 1 477 813 -336 658
SINCE JUL 1 4022 4185 -163 3956
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 7
MONTH TO DATE 76 16 60 43
SINCE MAR 1 104 21 83 50
SINCE JAN 1 104 21 83 50
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 25
AVERAGE 63
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 92 1985
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 30 1940
2020
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 22 2026.........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 PM EDT
APRIL 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:40 AM EDT SUNSET 8:10 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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