493  
CDUS41 KRLX 290722  
CLICRW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
322 AM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
   
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 85 3:39 PM 102 1903 84 1 81  
MINIMUM 64 11:55 PM 46 1968 63 1 47  
AVERAGE 75 74 1 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.65 2003 0.11 -0.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 10.33 3.42 6.91 0.94  
SINCE JUN 1 19.64 13.52 6.12 14.25  
SINCE JAN 1 33.00 32.78 0.22 36.99  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 1  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 1  
SINCE JUN 1 2 10 -8 14  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 1  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 10 9 1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 308 273 35 287  
SINCE JUN 1 908 835 73 1071  
SINCE JAN 1 1099 964 135 1186    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 9 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.6  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100  
LOWEST 46  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 100 1953  
2024  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 41 1965  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:53 AM EDT SUNSET 8:01 PM EDT  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 6:54 AM EDT SUNSET 7:59 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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