Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73   3:17 PM  91    1962  76     -3       72
  MINIMUM         57   4:34 AM  34    1984  53      4       49
  AVERAGE         65                        65      0       61

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.40          1.57 2019   0.16   0.24     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.14                      2.71  -0.57     2.54
  SINCE MAR 1     10.97                     10.41   0.56     7.37
  SINCE JAN 1     19.73                     17.04   2.69    15.54

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        4
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        71    -51       88
  SINCE MAR 1    656                       939   -283      912
  SINCE JUL 1   3650                      4311   -661     3939

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         3     -3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   62                        41     21       20
  SINCE MAR 1    116                        76     40       43
  SINCE JAN 1    116                        76     40       44
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     8   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (150)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    11   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97
 LOWEST     73
 AVERAGE    85

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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1962
                                             1982
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   54        33      1973


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:12 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:34 PM EDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   6:12 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:35 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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