Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
400 PM EDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2023 TO 5/31/2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             93   05/19/1996
 LOW             -15   03/02/1978
HIGHEST           86   04/05                          88
LOWEST            13   03/20                           8
AVG. MAXIMUM    64.2               64.2    -0.0     65.2
AVG. MINIMUM    36.1               37.6    -1.5     38.2
MEAN            50.1               50.9    -0.8     51.7
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     2                2.1    -0.1        2
DAYS MAX >= 80     7                                  13
DAYS MIN <= 32    36               33.1     2.9       33
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       23.57   1996
 MINIMUM        6.24   1976
TOTALS          9.86              13.22   -3.36    12.75
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.14   -0.03     0.14
DAYS >= .01       34               47.7   -13.7       44
DAYS >= .10       23               30.0    -7.0       28
DAYS >= .50        8                8.1    -0.1        7
DAYS >= 1.00       0                1.9    -1.9        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.17   03/23 TO 03/24               2.53

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          41.6   1999
 24 HR TOTAL    16.9   03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
TOTALS           5.7               13.7    -8.0     12.3
SINCE 7/1       15.2               68.9   -53.7       MM
DAYS >= TRACE     13                7.6     5.4       12
DAYS >= 1.0        2                4.5    -2.5        3
DAYS >= 3.0        0                                   1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        2   03/15                           4
 24 HR TOTAL     2.8   03/14 TO 03/14                 MM

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1353               1342      11     1235
 SINCE 7/1      4992               5407    -415       MM
COOLING TOTAL      5                 43     -38       39
 SINCE 1/1         5                 43     -38       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.9
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/230    DATE  04/01
                                36/290          04/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/250    DATE  04/01

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           38
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             26
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         28

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               11     RAIN                      18
LIGHT RAIN               41     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       3
LIGHT SNOW               12     SLEET                      0
FOG                      52     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     17
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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