Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
682 CXUS51 KRLX 012157 CLMCRW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 557 PM EDT WED MAY 01 2024 ................................... ...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 96 04/24/1925 LOW 18 04/01/1923 HIGHEST 87 04/15 88 04/29 LOWEST 30 04/07 29 AVG. MAXIMUM 71.4 69.4 2.0 71.2 AVG. MINIMUM 48.1 44.5 3.6 43.0 MEAN 59.8 56.9 2.8 57.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.3 -0.3 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 9 9 DAYS MIN <= 32 2 3.5 -1.5 3 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.15 1908 MINIMUM 0.50 1976 TOTALS 5.37 3.56 1.81 1.94 DAILY AVG. 0.18 0.12 0.06 0.06 DAYS >= .01 13 13.4 -0.4 9 DAYS >= .10 6 8.3 -2.3 5 DAYS >= .50 2 2.1 -0.1 2 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.5 0.5 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 3.53 04/11 TO 04/12 0.71 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 20.7 1987 24 HR TOTAL 10.9 04/04/1987 TO 04/04/1987 SNOW DEPTH 17 04/05/1987 TOTALS 0.0 0.5 -0.5 0.0 SINCE 7/1 12.4 31.5 -19.1 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 0 0.5 -0.5 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.1 -0.1 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 0 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 202 272 -70 248 SINCE 7/1 3630 4241 -611 MM COOLING TOTAL 54 30 24 21 SINCE 1/1 54 35 19 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.0 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/260 DATE 04/02 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 60/260 DATE 04/02 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.59 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 12 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 11 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 8 LIGHT RAIN 19 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$