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CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
521 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 27 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 80 1:23 PM 95 1918 78 2 61
MINIMUM 68 5:03 AM 37 1949 56 12 56
AVERAGE 74 67 7 59
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.12 2.38 1917 0.15 -0.03 0.49
MONTH TO DATE 2.46 4.28 -1.82 4.62
SINCE MAR 1 8.48 11.98 -3.50 10.96
SINCE JAN 1 13.18 18.61 -5.43 21.74
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 6
MONTH TO DATE 144 97 47 76
SINCE MAR 1 650 965 -315 759
SINCE JUL 1 4195 4337 -142 4057
COOLING
TODAY 9 4 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 78 79 -1 42
SINCE MAR 1 186 114 72 111
SINCE JAN 1 186 114 72 111
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (310)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 72
AVERAGE 86
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 94 1911
1929
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1907
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM EDT SUNSET 8:41 PM EDT
MAY 28 2026...........SUNRISE 6:06 AM EDT SUNSET 8:42 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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