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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
352 AM EDT MON MAY 18 2026
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..THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 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 86 5:48 PM 87 1900 74 12 78
2017
MINIMUM 53 1:12 AM 23 1984 47 6 60
AVERAGE 70 60 10 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 1.36 2018 0.17 -0.17 0.07
MONTH TO DATE 0.76 2.90 -2.14 3.16
SINCE MAR 1 7.77 10.98 -3.21 10.26
SINCE JAN 1 13.25 17.60 -4.35 19.16
SNOWFALL (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1948 0.0 0.0 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 4.8 13.7 -8.9 1.0
SINCE JUL 1 64.3 68.9 -4.6 65.7
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 6 -6 0
MONTH TO DATE 200 125 75 76
SINCE MAR 1 948 1280 -332 1004
SINCE JUL 1 5189 5344 -155 5116
COOLING
YESTERDAY 5 1 4 4
MONTH TO DATE 5 12 -7 17
SINCE MAR 1 28 17 11 42
SINCE JAN 1 28 17 11 42
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 1.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100
LOWEST 39
AVERAGE 70
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THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 74 89 1911
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 29 1955
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:28 PM EDT
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:04 AM EDT SUNSET 8:29 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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