Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
727 PM EDT SUN OCT 01 2023

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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   09/03/1953
 LOW              26   09/29/1942
                       09/30/1899
HIGHEST           89   09/05                          85
LOWEST            44   09/16                          38
                       09/17
AVG. MAXIMUM    76.9               76.6     0.3     73.6
AVG. MINIMUM    53.8               51.5     2.3     52.2
MEAN            65.3               64.1     1.2     62.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX >= 80    11                                   8
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.88   2000
 MINIMUM        0.32   1985
TOTALS          3.80               3.51    0.29     2.29
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.12    0.01     0.08
DAYS >= .01       11               10.6     0.4       12
DAYS >= .10        6                6.6    -0.6        7
DAYS >= .50        2                2.1    -0.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.9     0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.88   09/17 TO 09/17               0.83

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL           0.0
 24 HR TOTAL     0.0
 SNOW DEPTH        0
TOTALS           0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.0     0.0      0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     65                 96     -31      116
 SINCE 7/1        74                112     -38      116
COOLING TOTAL     85                 68      17       58
 SINCE 1/1       510                610    -100      640

FALL FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST         31   09/14/1985
                       09/14/1953
 LATEST           26   11/03/2021
NORMAL                 10/12
1ST OBS. 2023     --
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              2.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    14/340    DATE  09/23
                                14/150          09/27
                                14/300          09/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    19/320    DATE  09/30

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.66
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            2
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          6

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     78

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
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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