Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
146 PM EDT SUN JUN 02 2024

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2024 TO 5/31/2024...

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              -7   03/13/1960
HIGHEST           84   05/02                          83
                       05/21
LOWEST            22   03/24                          14
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.9               62.8     3.1     63.3
AVG. MINIMUM    45.9               42.2     3.7     41.5
MEAN            55.9               52.5     3.4     52.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                2.4    -2.4        3
DAYS MAX >= 80    10                                   5
DAYS MIN <= 32    12               22.2   -10.2       21
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= -5     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       23.01   1935
 MINIMUM        6.73   1925
TOTALS          9.35              12.29   -2.94     9.75
DAILY AVG.      0.10               0.13   -0.03     0.11
DAYS >= .01       47               45.3     1.7       35
DAYS >= .10       26               27.2    -1.2       23
DAYS >= .50        4                7.6    -3.6        7
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.8    -1.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.02   05/23 TO 05/24               1.02

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          48.5   1960
 24 HR TOTAL    27.7   03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
TOTALS           1.5               10.4    -8.9      3.0
SINCE 7/1       23.6               55.9   -32.3     11.5
DAYS >= TRACE      7                7.1    -0.1       12
DAYS >= 1.0        0                3.4    -3.4        2
DAYS >= 3.0        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        1   03/19                           1
 24 HR TOTAL     0.7   03/18                         1.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    898               1210    -312     1157
 SINCE 7/1      4342               5030    -688     4583
COOLING TOTAL     79                 62      17       22
 SINCE 1/1        79                 62      17       22
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/330    DATE  04/02
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    59/260    DATE  05/26

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           33
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             38
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             12     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               16     RAIN                      23
LIGHT RAIN               53     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      0
FOG                      48     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     10
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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