Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1010 AM EDT TUE SEP 02 2025

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             96   08/17/1988
 LOW              36   08/29/1986
HIGHEST           87   08/16                          90
                       08/17
LOWEST            45   08/27                          44
AVG. MAXIMUM    78.0               79.9    -1.9     81.9
AVG. MINIMUM    59.7               61.1    -1.4     59.7
MEAN            68.9               70.5    -1.6     70.8
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.2    -0.2        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80    14                                  22
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= -5     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.09   1940
 MINIMUM        1.05   2002
TOTALS          3.51               3.68   -0.17     1.22
DAILY AVG.      0.11               0.12   -0.01     0.04
DAYS >= .01       13               11.5     1.5        7
DAYS >= .10        6                6.8    -0.8        4
DAYS >= .50        3                2.4     0.6        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.09   08/20 TO 08/21               0.43

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     25                  9      16       22
 SINCE 7/1        25                  9      16       MM
COOLING TOTAL    151                179     -28      209
 SINCE 1/1       760                578     182       MM

FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST                        MM
LATEST                          04/17
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    23/310    DATE  08/17
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    33/290    DATE  08/17

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           15
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             13
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          3

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      0

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

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