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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
937 PM EDT SAT JUN 01 2024

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             92   05/22/1941
 LOW              21   05/10/1923
HIGHEST           84   05/02                          81
                       05/21
LOWEST            40   05/31                          34
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.9               71.5     2.4     68.8
AVG. MINIMUM    54.5               51.1     3.4     49.3
MEAN            64.2               61.3     2.9     59.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     7                                   1
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.56   1924
 MINIMUM        0.65   1896
TOTALS          3.45               4.68   -1.23     4.00
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.15   -0.04     0.13
DAYS >= .01       18               15.0     3.0       11
DAYS >= .10       10                9.8     0.2        8
DAYS >= .50        1                2.9    -1.9        4
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.02   05/23 TO 05/24               0.94

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          10.0   1923
 24 HR TOTAL    10.0   05/09/1923 TO 05/09/1923
 SNOW DEPTH       10   05/09/1923
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0        T
SINCE 7/1       23.6               55.9   -32.3       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.0     0.0        1
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.0     0.0        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0                                   T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     75                162     -87      184
 SINCE 7/1      4342               5030    -688       MM
COOLING TOTAL     57                 47      10        8
 SINCE 1/1        79                 62      17       MM

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/240    DATE  05/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/260    DATE  05/26

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             16
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              7     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               20     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      19     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      1

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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