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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
733 AM EST TUE MAR 3 2020

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2019 TO 2/29/2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              76   02/22/2018
                        02/20/2018
 LOW              -22   01/21/1985
HIGHEST            69   01/11                         70
LOWEST             10   01/22                         -2
AVG. MAXIMUM     46.8              41.5     5.3     44.6
AVG. MINIMUM     30.1              24.9     5.2     28.8
MEAN             38.4              33.2     5.2     36.7
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     10              21.3   -11.3       14
DAYS MIN <= 32     58              67.7    -9.7       54
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               1.9    -1.9        2

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        16.02   1937
 MINIMUM         3.65   1983
TOTALS          12.09              8.57    3.52    14.20
DAILY AVG.       0.13              0.10    0.03     0.16
DAYS >= .01        47              43.9     3.1       51
DAYS >= .10        30              21.1     8.9       37
DAYS >= .50         7               4.9     2.1        8
DAYS >= 1.00        1               1.0     0.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.19   MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          129.6   2010
 24 HR TOTAL     20.0   02/21/2015 TO 02/21/2015
TOTALS           22.6              47.5   -24.9     28.5
SINCE 7/1        24.4              50.5   -26.1     32.1
DAYS >= TRACE      33              26.6     6.4       32
DAYS >= 1.0         9              14.5    -5.5        8
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      4.8   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    2395              2861    -466     2541
 SINCE 7/1         MM              4029      MM       MM
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/210    DATE  01/11
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/210    DATE  01/11

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           24
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             24
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         43

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS              1     MIXED PRECIP             0
HEAVY RAIN                 5 RAIN                    22
LIGHT RAIN                42 FREEZING RAIN            1
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN        2     HAIL                     0
HEAVY SNOW                 6 SNOW                    10
LIGHT SNOW                32  SLEET                    0
FOG                       53  FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE   16


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

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