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

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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   05/19/1996
 LOW             -15   03/02/1978
HIGHEST           85   05/03                          86
LOWEST            18   03/01                          13
AVG. MAXIMUM    67.2               64.2     3.0     64.2
AVG. MINIMUM    42.6               37.6     5.0     36.1
MEAN            54.9               50.9     4.0     50.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                2.1    -2.1        2
DAYS MAX >= 80    14                                   7
DAYS MIN <= 32    18               33.1   -15.1       36
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= -5     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       23.57   1996
 MINIMUM        6.24   1976
TOTALS         13.20              13.22   -0.02     9.86
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.14   -0.00     0.11
DAYS >= .01       45               47.7    -2.7       34
DAYS >= .10       32               30.0     2.0       23
DAYS >= .50        6                8.1    -2.1        8
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.9    -0.9        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.75   04/02 TO 04/03               1.17

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          41.6   1999
 24 HR TOTAL    16.9   03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
TOTALS           1.8               13.7   -11.9      5.7
SINCE 7/1       43.4               68.9   -25.5     15.2
DAYS >= TRACE      8                7.6     0.4       13
DAYS >= 1.0        0                4.5    -4.5        2
DAYS >= 3.0        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        T                                   2
 24 HR TOTAL     0.9   03/10                         2.8

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    963               1342    -379     1353
 SINCE 7/1      4613               5407    -794     4992
COOLING TOTAL     62                 43      19        5
 SINCE 1/1        62                 43      19        5
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/250    DATE  05/26
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/230    DATE  04/02

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           28
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             37
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         27

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             15     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               18     RAIN                      28
LIGHT RAIN               55     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                7     SLEET                      1
FOG                      58     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     21
HAZE                      0

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

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