Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
000 CXUS51 KRLX 010904 RRA CLAEKN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 349 AM EST WED JAN 1 2020 ................................... ...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2019... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1899 TO 2019 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL ............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 99 07/16/1988 08/06/1918 LOW -28 12/30/1917 HIGHEST 92 07/21 07/20 LOWEST -13 01/31 AVG. MAXIMUM 65.4 61.7 3.7 AVG. MINIMUM 41.5 38.8 2.7 MEAN 53.5 50.3 3.2 52.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 7 2.3 4.7 4 DAYS MAX <= 32 19 25.5 -6.5 20 DAYS MIN <= 32 120 133.0 -13.0 136 DAYS MIN <= 0 4 5.4 -1.4 6 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 72.88 1996 MINIMUM 28.38 1930 TOTALS 50.03 45.93 4.10 70.02 DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.13 0.01 0.19 DAYS >= .01 165 174.9 -9.9 199 DAYS >= .10 108 101.8 6.2 130 DAYS >= .50 32 28.0 4.0 48 DAYS >= 1.00 12 7.2 4.8 16 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.98 MM 2.10 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 136.6 1996 -26215 24 HR TOTAL 16.3 MM SNOW DEPTH 20 01/24/2016 TOTALS 37.0 83.5 -46.5 57.5 SINCE 7/1 10.6 22.4 -11.8 8.6 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 DAYS >= TRACE 54 48.4 5.6 54 DAYS >= 1.0 13 26.3 -13.3 20 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 4 02/02 8 01/13 24 HR TOTAL 4.8 MM 9.5 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 4898 5851 -953 5451 SINCE 7/1 MM 2291 MM MM COOLING TOTAL 844 476 368 832 SINCE 1/1 844 475 369 832 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/250 DATE 02/24 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 59/240 DATE 02/25 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 119 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 154 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 92 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 68 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORMS 21 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 60 RAIN 82 LIGHT RAIN 167 FREEZING RAIN 1 LIGHT FREEZING RAIN 3 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 8 SNOW 16 LIGHT SNOW 54 SLEET 0 FOG 258 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 92 HAZE 77 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$