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CDUS41 KRLX 200728
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
328 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 84 2:55 PM 97 1925 85 -1 93
MINIMUM 67 6:41 AM 49 1953 64 3 67
AVERAGE 76 75 1 80
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.50 1969 0.12 -0.12 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 10.31 2.40 7.91 0.94
SINCE JUN 1 19.62 12.50 7.12 14.25
SINCE JAN 1 32.98 31.76 1.22 36.99
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 11 10 1 15
MONTH TO DATE 241 190 51 216
SINCE JUN 1 841 752 89 1000
SINCE JAN 1 1032 881 151 1115
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (240)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (240)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.4
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 53
AVERAGE 77
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 99 1983
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 47 1953
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE 6:45 AM EDT SUNSET 8:13 PM EDT
AUGUST 21 2026........SUNRISE 6:46 AM EDT SUNSET 8:12 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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