674  
CDUS41 KRLX 160717  
CLIBKW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
317 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
   
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..THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 15 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 87 3:08 PM 101 1926 80 7 86  
MINIMUM 69 5:21 AM 38 1964 61 8 62  
AVERAGE 78 71 7 74  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.95 1916 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 4.95 2.05 2.90 1.48  
SINCE JUN 1 17.36 11.35 6.01 7.23  
SINCE JAN 1 32.81 29.89 2.92 29.15  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 26 37 -11 19  
SINCE JUL 1 0 6 -6 0  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 6 7 9  
MONTH TO DATE 155 90 65 69  
SINCE JUN 1 564 427 137 617  
SINCE JAN 1 649 489 160 678    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93  
LOWEST 50  
AVERAGE 72  
   
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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 94 2007  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 45 1912  
1963  
1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 16 2026........SUNRISE 6:41 AM EDT SUNSET 8:16 PM EDT  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 6:42 AM EDT SUNSET 8:15 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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