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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
316 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         87   3:57 PM  94    2007  80      7       87
  MINIMUM         71  11:59 PM  45    1912  61     10       61
                                      1963
                                      1979
  AVERAGE         79                        71      8       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.62          2.05 2005   0.11   1.51     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    6.57                      2.16   4.41     1.48
  SINCE JUN 1     18.98                     11.46   7.52     7.23
  SINCE JAN 1     34.43                     30.00   4.43    29.15

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     26                        37    -11       19
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         6     -6        0

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY       14                         6      8        9
  MONTH TO DATE  169                        96     73       78
  SINCE JUN 1    578                       433    145      626
  SINCE JAN 1    663                       495    168      687
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (300)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    33   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (310)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.6


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    91
 LOWEST     51
 AVERAGE    71

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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        96      1988
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        41      1914


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE   6:42 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:15 PM EDT
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE   6:43 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:13 PM EDT


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




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