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CDUS41 KRLX 220842
CLICRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
342 AM EST THU JAN 22 2026
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..THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 21 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 52 2:59 PM 76 1920 44 8 20
MINIMUM 11 4:51 AM -15 1985 26 -15 1
AVERAGE 32 35 -3 11
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.04 1.19 1933 0.10 -0.06 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.91 2.21 -1.30 2.20
SINCE DEC 1 3.44 5.77 -2.33 6.28
SINCE JAN 1 0.91 2.21 -1.30 2.20
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY T 6.8 2014 0.3 -0.3 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.1 7.0 -5.9 17.9
SINCE DEC 1 11.3 12.0 -0.7 20.1
SINCE JUL 1 14.9 14.1 0.8 21.2
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 33 30 3 54
MONTH TO DATE 607 628 -21 836
SINCE DEC 1 1464 1444 20 1607
SINCE JUL 1 2267 2319 -52 2269
COOLING
YESTERDAY 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 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 46 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
LIGHT SNOW
SLEET
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93
LOWEST 29
AVERAGE 61
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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 75 1999
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 26 -10 1984
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 22 2026.......SUNRISE 7:39 AM EST SUNSET 5:38 PM EST
JANUARY 23 2026.......SUNRISE 7:38 AM EST SUNSET 5:39 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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