Climatological Report (Monthly) 
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
        
        
                
        
            
        Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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CXUS51 KRLX 031317
CLMEKN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
817 AM EST MON NOV 03 2025
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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2025...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2025
WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   10/03/2019
                       10/01/2019
                       07/21/1926
 LOW              11   10/21/1952
HIGHEST           84   10/05                          82
LOWEST            27   10/25                          28
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.8               66.3    -0.5     69.9
AVG. MINIMUM    38.4               39.1    -0.7     37.9
MEAN            52.1               52.7    -0.6     53.9
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     4                                   4
DAYS MIN <= 32     8                8.6    -0.6       10
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= -5     0                                   0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.43   1954
 MINIMUM        0.26   1924
TOTALS          2.51               3.08   -0.57     1.91
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.10   -0.02     0.06
DAYS >= .01        8               11.4    -3.4        8
DAYS >= .10        5                6.6    -1.6        5
DAYS >= .50        1                2.1    -1.1        1
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.4     0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.45   10/07 TO 10/08               0.97
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          18.0   2012
 24 HR TOTAL    10.0   10/30/2012 TO 10/30/2012
 SNOW DEPTH       14   10/30/2012
TOTALS           0.0                0.9    -0.9      0.0
SINCE 7/1        0.0                0.9    -0.9       MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      0                0.4    -0.4        0
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.2    -0.2        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   0
 24 HR TOTAL      MM                                  MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    395                388       7      343
 SINCE 7/1       490                500     -10       MM
COOLING TOTAL      1                  7      -6        4
 SINCE 1/1       838                617     221       MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
 EARLIEST     MM
 LATEST       MM
EARLIEST      10/10             MM
LATEST                          05/10
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    29/260    DATE  10/19
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    43/290    DATE  10/19
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.43
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               10     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      18     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
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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