Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
000 CXUS51 KRLX 011739 CLMBKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 139 PM EDT THU JUN 01 2023 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 92 05/22/1941 LOW 21 05/10/1923 HIGHEST 81 05/11 87 LOWEST 34 05/03 42 AVG. MAXIMUM 68.8 71.5 -2.7 74.0 AVG. MINIMUM 49.3 51.1 -1.8 53.6 MEAN 59.0 61.3 -2.3 63.8 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 1 5 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.5 -0.5 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.56 1924 MINIMUM 0.65 1896 TOTALS 4.00 4.68 -0.68 4.76 DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.15 -0.02 0.15 DAYS >= .01 11 15.0 -4.0 17 DAYS >= .10 8 9.8 -1.8 11 DAYS >= .50 4 2.9 1.1 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.8 -0.8 2 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.94 05/16 TO 05/16 1.35 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 10.0 1923 24 HR TOTAL 10.0 05/09/1923 TO 05/09/1923 SNOW DEPTH MM MM TOTALS T 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE 7/1 11.5 55.9 -44.4 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 1 0.0 1.0 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.0 0.0 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL T 05/03 TO 05/03 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 184 162 22 77 SINCE 7/1 4583 5030 -447 MM COOLING TOTAL 8 47 -39 48 SINCE 1/1 22 62 -40 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 30/260 DATE 05/02 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 40/260 DATE 05/02 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.47 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 5 RAIN 10 LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0 FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$