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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
406 AM EDT FRI MAY 08 2026
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 62 3:17 PM 85 1979 72 -10 69
2015
MINIMUM 38 11:59 PM 20 1970 44 -6 49
AVERAGE 50 58 -8 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 2.58 1994 0.17 -0.14 0.03
MONTH TO DATE 0.47 1.16 -0.69 1.68
SINCE MAR 1 7.48 9.24 -1.76 8.78
SINCE JAN 1 12.96 15.86 -2.90 17.68
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1989 0.0 0.0 0.0
2001
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 4.8 13.7 -8.9 1.0
SINCE JUL 1 64.3 68.9 -4.6 65.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 15 8 7 6
MONTH TO DATE 91 58 33 26
SINCE MAR 1 839 1213 -374 954
SINCE JUL 1 5080 5277 -197 5066
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 2 -2 7
SINCE MAR 1 23 7 16 32
SINCE JAN 1 23 7 16 32
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (250)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 42
AVERAGE 71
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THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 86 1979
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 23 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT
MAY 9 2026...........SUNRISE 6:13 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 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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