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CDUS41 KRLX 182121
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
521 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 18 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 86 11:55 AM 98 1931 86 0 87
1988
MINIMUM 72 1:22 PM 51 1925 66 6 71
1976
AVERAGE 79 76 3 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.35 1.12 1927 0.19 0.16 0.08
MONTH TO DATE 2.74 3.09 -0.35 5.11
SINCE JUN 1 7.89 7.81 0.08 10.96
SINCE JAN 1 21.25 27.07 -5.82 33.70
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE JUN 1 2 10 -8 13
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0
COOLING
TODAY 14 11 3 14
MONTH TO DATE 250 196 54 253
SINCE JUN 1 474 425 49 585
SINCE JAN 1 665 554 111 700
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (270)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 38 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (270)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97
LOWEST 67
AVERAGE 82
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 100 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 53 2009
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 18 2026..........SUNRISE 6:17 AM EDT SUNSET 8:48 PM EDT
JULY 19 2026..........SUNRISE 6:18 AM EDT SUNSET 8:47 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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