Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
000 CXUS51 KRLX 010850 CLMEKN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 450 AM EDT FRI SEP 01 2023 ................................... ...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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 .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 99 08/06/1918 LOW 34 08/29/1965 HIGHEST 86 08/07 89 LOWEST 46 08/19 51 AVG. MAXIMUM 80.1 82.1 -2.0 81.4 AVG. MINIMUM 58.7 58.4 0.3 60.8 MEAN 69.4 70.2 -0.8 71.1 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 1.1 -1.1 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 21 19 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.42 1911 MINIMUM 0.83 1939 TOTALS 5.89 3.87 2.02 8.10 DAILY AVG. 0.19 0.12 0.07 0.26 DAYS >= .01 17 12.7 4.3 18 DAYS >= .10 8 7.9 0.1 12 DAYS >= .50 3 2.6 0.4 5 DAYS >= 1.00 3 0.7 2.3 3 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.26 08/29 TO 08/30 2.18 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 9 10 -1 0 SINCE 7/1 9 9 0 MM COOLING TOTAL 152 172 -20 198 SINCE 1/1 425 542 -117 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.9 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/280 DATE 08/07 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 46/280 DATE 08/07 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.52 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 7 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 19 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 5 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 75 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 7 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 7 RAIN 9 LIGHT RAIN 19 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 30 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 14 HAZE 6 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$