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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
557 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE PARKERSBURG WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1926 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   04/18/1976
                       04/20/1976
 LOW              18   04/10/1997
                       04/07/1982
HIGHEST           86   04/16                          86
LOWEST            29   04/07                          28
                       04/22
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.5               66.9     2.6     68.8
AVG. MINIMUM    46.9               42.4     4.5     41.2
MEAN            58.2               54.6     3.6     55.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     7                                   5
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                4.8    -2.8        4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.14   2011
 MINIMUM        0.83   1982
TOTALS          5.25               3.62    1.63     2.72
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.12    0.06     0.09
DAYS >= .01       14               13.2     0.8        9
DAYS >= .10        8                8.2    -0.2        7
DAYS >= .50        3                2.3     0.7        2
DAYS >= 1.00       2                0.4     1.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.84   04/02 TO 04/03               1.08

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    233                329     -96      300
 SINCE 7/1      3974               4740    -766       MM
COOLING TOTAL     39                 18      21        9
 SINCE 1/1        39                 20      19       MM

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/280    DATE  04/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    49/250    DATE  04/23

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.48
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         10

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     63

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
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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