Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
427 PM EST FRI MAR 01 2024

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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 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             77   02/20/2018
                       02/24/2017
                       02/11/1932
 LOW             -22   02/05/1996
                       02/08/1977
HIGHEST           67   02/08                          72
LOWEST            13   02/19                           5
AVG. MAXIMUM    52.0               45.1     6.9     54.3
AVG. MINIMUM    26.4               22.0     4.4     27.0
MEAN            39.2               33.5     5.7     40.6
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                5.8    -4.8        2
DAYS MAX >= 80     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    23               23.4    -0.4       22
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                1.6    -1.6        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.47   2018
 MINIMUM        0.79   1978
TOTALS          3.84               3.26    0.58     3.34
DAILY AVG.      0.13                                0.12
DAYS >= .01       12               15.5    -3.5       11
DAYS >= .10       10                8.3     1.7        9
DAYS >= .50        2                1.7     0.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.20   02/12 TO 02/13               1.30

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          43.8   2010
 24 HR TOTAL    16.3   02/13/2014 TO 02/13/2014
 SNOW DEPTH       17   02/02/1977
                       02/01/1977
                       02/01/1948
TOTALS           8.2               15.4    -7.2      0.6
SINCE 7/1       41.6               55.2   -13.6       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     1                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      6                8.8    -2.8        4
DAYS >= 1.0        2                5.5    -3.5        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   02/17                          MM
 24 HR TOTAL     7.4   02/16 TO 02/17                0.4

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    744                881    -137      676
 SINCE 7/1      3650               4121    -471       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0       MM

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    33/300    DATE  02/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/290    DATE  02/28

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          2     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW                6     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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