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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
606 PM EST FRI DEC 01 2023

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
9/1/2023 TO 11/30/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             97   09/02/1953
                       09/02/1932
 LOW              -1   11/23/1937
HIGHEST           85   09/05                          83
                       09/06
LOWEST            14   11/29                          18
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.5               64.0     0.5     62.4
AVG. MINIMUM    44.7               44.6     0.1     43.3
MEAN            54.6               54.3     0.3     52.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.5    -0.5        2
DAYS MAX >= 80     7                                   4
DAYS MIN <= 32    18               18.1    -0.1       18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.69   2018
 MINIMUM        2.72   2001
TOTALS          8.40               8.73   -0.33     9.12
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.10   -0.01     0.10
DAYS >= .01       26               32.5    -6.5       33
DAYS >= .10       14               17.9    -3.9       15
DAYS >= .50        6                5.2     0.8        6
DAYS >= 1.00       3                1.7     1.3        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.89   09/08 TO 09/09               2.74

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.0   1913
 24 HR TOTAL    13.0   11/10/1913 TO 11/10/1913
TOTALS             T                3.7    -3.7      0.2
SINCE 7/1          T                3.7    -3.7      0.2
DAYS >= TRACE      4                3.1     0.9        6
DAYS >= 1.0        0                1.0    -1.0        0
DAYS >= 3.0        0                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL       T                                 0.2

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    994               1061     -67     1143
 SINCE 7/1       998               1075     -77     1144
COOLING TOTAL     74                 87     -13       60
 SINCE 1/1       545                665    -120      701
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/130    DATE  11/21
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    38/270    DATE  11/28

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.41
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           45
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             25
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         21

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      15
LIGHT RAIN               32     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      0
FOG                      43     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     16
HAZE                      6

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

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