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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
759 PM EDT WED JUN 03 2026

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...THE PARKERSBURG WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1926 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   05/16/1962
 LOW              28   05/09/2020
HIGHEST           89   05/18                          84
                       05/19
LOWEST            30   05/03                          34
AVG. MAXIMUM    72.5               74.9    -2.4     71.0
AVG. MINIMUM    50.1               51.6    -1.5     51.3
MEAN            61.3               63.3    -2.0     61.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     3                                   3
DAYS MIN <= 32     1                0.5     0.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.00   1968
 MINIMUM        0.53   1939
TOTALS          5.72               4.17    1.55     5.07
DAILY AVG.      0.18               0.13    0.05     0.16
DAYS >= .01       16               13.2     2.8       18
DAYS >= .10       10                8.6     1.4       11
DAYS >= .50        5                2.7     2.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00       1                0.8     0.2        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.37   05/22 TO 05/23               1.87

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    171                131      40      141
 SINCE 7/1      4722               4871    -149     4650
COOLING TOTAL     66                 77     -11       30
 SINCE 1/1       148                 97      51       70

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/210    DATE  05/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    40/200    DATE  05/05

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.46
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          7

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                7     RAIN                       8
LIGHT RAIN               17     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      16     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      4
HAZE                      1

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

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