698  
CDUS41 KRLX 052121  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
521 PM EDT WED AUG 05 2026  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 90 3:59 PM 106 1930 86 4 81  
MINIMUM 69 5:41 AM 50 1912 65 4 66  
AVERAGE 80 75 5 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.22 2022 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.50 0.71 0.79 T  
SINCE JUN 1 10.81 10.81 0.00 13.31  
SINCE JAN 1 24.17 30.07 -5.90 36.05  
 
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 15 10 5 9  
MONTH TO DATE 59 50 9 38  
SINCE JUN 1 659 612 47 822  
SINCE JAN 1 850 741 109 937    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.2  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 52  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 108 1918  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 65 49 1957  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 6:32 AM EDT SUNSET 8:32 PM EDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 6:33 AM EDT SUNSET 8:31 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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