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CDUS41 KRLX 292135
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
535 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 29 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 66 2:58 PM 90 1996 74 -8 85
MINIMUM 58 4:43 AM 29 1976 49 9 58
AVERAGE 62 61 1 72
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 1.34R 1.17 2020 0.13 1.21 0.11
MONTH TO DATE 2.85 3.43 -0.58 4.74
SINCE MAR 1 5.93 7.57 -1.64 6.29
SINCE JAN 1 10.63 14.20 -3.57 17.07
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 3 6 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 121 268 -147 229
SINCE MAR 1 489 864 -375 683
SINCE JUL 1 4034 4236 -202 3981
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 7
MONTH TO DATE 80 28 52 55
SINCE MAR 1 108 33 75 62
SINCE JAN 1 108 33 75 62
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 84
AVERAGE 92
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 94 1942
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 31 1977
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 29 2026.........SUNRISE 6:32 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 6:31 AM EDT SUNSET 8:17 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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