955  
CDUS41 KRLX 210724  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
324 AM EDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 20 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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 84 2:50 PM 89 1996 72 12 75  
MINIMUM 61 5:06 AM 30 1907 52 9 48  
2002  
AVERAGE 73 62 11 62  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.09 1.20 1915 0.15 -0.06 0.19  
MONTH TO DATE 1.08 3.04 -1.96 3.54  
SINCE MAR 1 6.45 10.65 -4.20 8.39  
SINCE JAN 1 12.48 16.90 -4.42 20.35  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 0.5 1894 0.0 0.0 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 6.8 10.4 -3.6 1.0  
SINCE JUL 1 52.8 55.9 -3.1 49.3  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 5 -5 3  
MONTH TO DATE 173 123 50 86  
SINCE MAR 1 801 1171 -370 914  
SINCE JUL 1 4757 4990 -233 4694  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 2 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 34 28 6 17  
SINCE MAR 1 66 43 23 58  
SINCE JAN 1 66 43 23 58    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 90  
LOWEST 37  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 90 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 29 1907  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 6:10 AM EDT SUNSET 8:33 PM EDT  
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 6:09 AM EDT SUNSET 8:33 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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