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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
332 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2024

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2024...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         67   4:08 PM  86    1962  72     -5       67
  MINIMUM         53   4:25 AM  29    1956  51      2       48
  AVERAGE         60                        61     -1       58

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.14          1.83 1963   0.15  -0.01      T
  MONTH TO DATE    1.48                      2.58  -1.10     2.75
  SINCE MAR 1      7.38                     10.19  -2.81     8.50
  SINCE JAN 1     15.50                     16.44  -0.94    15.70

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2017   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      1.5                      10.4   -8.9      3.0
  SINCE JUL 1     23.6                      55.9  -32.3     11.5
  SNOW DEPTH      MM

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        5                         5      0        7
  MONTH TO DATE   54                       108    -54      118
  SINCE MAR 1    877                      1156   -279     1091
  SINCE JUL 1   4321                      4975   -654     4517

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        22     -2        8
  SINCE MAR 1     42                        37      5       22
  SINCE JAN 1     42                        37      5       22
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97
 LOWEST     78
 AVERAGE    88

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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        87      1962
                                             1996
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   52        28      1955


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2024...........SUNRISE   6:12 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:31 PM EDT
MAY 19 2024...........SUNRISE   6:11 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:31 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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