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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
605 PM EDT WED NOV 01 2023

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...THE PARKERSBURG WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1926 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   10/03/2019
 LOW              21   10/27/1962
                       10/21/1952
HIGHEST           85   10/03                          78
LOWEST            30   10/31                          31
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.1               66.8     1.3     65.0
AVG. MINIMUM    46.1               43.9     2.2     39.4
MEAN            57.1               55.4     1.7     52.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     5                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                3.0    -1.0        3

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.33   1983
 MINIMUM        0.22   1963
TOTALS          3.98               2.98    1.00     3.55
DAILY AVG.      0.13               0.10    0.03     0.11
DAYS >= .01       13               11.5     1.5        8
DAYS >= .10        7                6.8     0.2        5
DAYS >= .50        4                2.2     1.8        1
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.29   10/29 TO 10/30               2.14

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    259                317     -58      388
 SINCE 7/1       285                383     -98       MM
COOLING TOTAL     23                 18       5        0
 SINCE 1/1       823                997    -174       MM

FALL FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST         32   09/23/1995
 LATEST           29   11/21/1985
NORMAL                 10/22
1ST OBS. 2023     32   10/23
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/300    DATE  10/31
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    31/300    DATE  10/31

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.52
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           13
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              6
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         12

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     72

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      22     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      7
HAZE                      4

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

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