Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1105 PM EDT THU JUN 02 2022

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2022 TO 5/31/2022...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2022

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             98   05/09/1930
                       05/31/1929
 LOW              -5   03/04/1943
HIGHEST           91   05/20                          90
LOWEST            15   03/13                          20
AVG. MAXIMUM    68.4               67.5     0.9     67.9
AVG. MINIMUM    44.6               44.3     0.3     42.4
MEAN            56.5               55.9     0.6     55.2
DAYS MAX >= 90     4                1.4     2.6        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.9    -0.9        0
DAYS MAX >= 80    21                                  17
DAYS MAX >= 100    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    15               17.7    -2.7       19
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       19.14   2020
 MINIMUM        5.73   1969
TOTALS         12.55              12.63   -0.08     8.87
DAILY AVG.      0.14               0.14    0.00     0.10
DAYS >= .01       36               42.3    -6.3       28
DAYS >= .10       22               26.9    -4.9       17
DAYS >= .50       10                8.3     1.7        6
DAYS >= 1.00       2                2.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.21                                1.52

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          24.6   1987
 24 HR TOTAL    17.1   03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
TOTALS           8.3                6.4     1.9        T
SINCE 7/1       31.5               31.5    -0.0       MM
DAYS >= TRACE      8                4.4     3.6        3
DAYS >= 1.0        1                1.9    -0.9        0
DAYS >= 3.0        1                                   0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        7   03/12                           0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                   T

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    889                971     -82      984
 SINCE 7/1      4024               4344    -320       MM
COOLING TOTAL    133                129       4      105
 SINCE 1/1       133                129       4       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/230    DATE  03/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    51/280    DATE  03/26

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.59
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             37
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         35

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      17
LIGHT RAIN               45     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       2
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      1
FOG                      43     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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