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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CXUS51 KRLX 012030
CLMEKN

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
430 PM EDT TUE AUG 01 2023

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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 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             99   07/16/1988
 LOW              32   07/01/1988
HIGHEST           91   07/28                          90
LOWEST            52   07/11                          54
AVG. MAXIMUM    83.7               83.2     0.5     82.2
AVG. MINIMUM    60.5               59.6     0.9     62.1
MEAN            72.1               71.4     0.7     72.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     1                1.9    -0.9        1
DAYS MAX >= 80    26                                  26
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       12.02   1996
 MINIMUM        1.31   1987
TOTALS          5.66               5.99   -0.33     7.41
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.19   -0.01     0.24
DAYS >= .01       17               14.9     2.1       20
DAYS >= .10       13               10.2     2.8       15
DAYS >= .50        3                4.3    -1.3        5
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.6    -0.6        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.21   07/09 TO 07/09               1.65

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  6      -6        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    228                205      23      230
 SINCE 1/1       273                370     -97       MM

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/280    DATE  07/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    42/270    DATE  07/28

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             20
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     73

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             15     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      14
LIGHT RAIN               21     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      31     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     15
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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