Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
521 PM EDT WED MAY 15 2024

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         73   1:44 PM  92    1916  76     -3       70
                                      2018
  MINIMUM         61   5:58 AM  35    1920  53      8       57
  AVERAGE         67                        64      3       64

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.18          1.34 1996   0.16   0.02     0.05
  MONTH TO DATE    1.73                      2.39  -0.66     2.11
  SINCE MAR 1     10.56                     10.09   0.47     6.94
  SINCE JAN 1     19.32                     16.72   2.60    15.11

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        1
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        64    -44       84
  SINCE MAR 1    656                       932   -276      908
  SINCE JUL 1   3650                      4304   -654     3935

 COOLING
  TODAY            2                         3     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   58                        35     23       20
  SINCE MAR 1    112                        70     42       43
  SINCE JAN 1    112                        70     42       44
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    10   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (300)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    96
 LOWEST     68
 AVERAGE    82

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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        92      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        35      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE   6:15 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:31 PM EDT
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   6:14 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:32 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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