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CDUS41 KRLX 012229
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
529 PM EST THU JAN 01 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 1 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2025
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 35 4:22 AM 76 1985 44 -9 40
MINIMUM 23 10:45 AM -2 1928 27 -4 32
AVERAGE 29 36 -7 36
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.12 2.09 2022 0.10 0.02 0.06
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 0.10 0.02 0.06
SINCE DEC 1 2.65 3.66 -1.01 4.14
SINCE JAN 1 0.12 0.10 0.02 0.06
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 36 29 7 29
MONTH TO DATE 36 29 7 29
SINCE DEC 1 893 845 48 800
SINCE JUL 1 1696 1720 -24 1462
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
SLEET
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 60
AVERAGE 80
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 74 1930
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 27 -5 1928
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 1 2026.......SUNRISE 7:43 AM EST SUNSET 5:17 PM EST
JANUARY 2 2026.......SUNRISE 7:44 AM EST SUNSET 5:18 PM EST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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