Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
517 PM EDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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         73   3:48 PM  86    1940  70      3       77
  MINIMUM         61   7:42 AM  30    1910  49     12       55
                                      2020
  AVERAGE         67                        60      7       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.07          2.00 1927   0.15  -0.08     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.75                      1.20  -0.45     0.73
  SINCE MAR 1      6.65                      8.81  -2.16     6.48
  SINCE JAN 1     14.77                     15.06  -0.29    13.68

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         6     -6        0
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        56    -53       95
  SINCE MAR 1    826                      1104   -278     1068
  SINCE JUL 1   4270                      4923   -653     4494

 COOLING
  TODAY            2                         1      1        1
  MONTH TO DATE   19                         8     11        1
  SINCE MAR 1     41                        23     18       15
  SINCE JAN 1     41                        23     18       15
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     W (260)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    27   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90
 LOWEST     57
 AVERAGE    74

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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        87      1927
                                             1936
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   50        28      1923


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:21 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:22 PM EDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:23 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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