Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
517 PM EDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 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         81   3:38 PM  95    1930  75      6       81
  MINIMUM         63   6:08 AM  30    1947  51     12       59
  AVERAGE         72                        63      9       70

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.24          1.95 2008   0.16   0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.90                      1.25  -0.35     0.93
  SINCE MAR 1      9.73                      8.95   0.78     5.76
  SINCE JAN 1     18.49                     15.58   2.91    13.93

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        36    -36       80
  SINCE MAR 1    636                       904   -268      904
  SINCE JUL 1   3630                      4276   -646     3931

 COOLING
  TODAY            7                         2      5        5
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        16     33        5
  SINCE MAR 1    103                        51     52       28
  SINCE JAN 1    103                        51     52       29
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93
 LOWEST     54
 AVERAGE    74

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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        96      1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        28      1947


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:21 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:25 PM EDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:26 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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