Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
000 CXUS51 KRLX 022049 CLMEKN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 449 PM EDT TUE MAY 02 2023 ................................... ...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 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 90 04/24/1925 LOW 3 04/10/1985 HIGHEST 86 04/05 86 LOWEST 23 04/09 23 AVG. MAXIMUM 67.6 65.6 2.0 62.4 AVG. MINIMUM 35.8 37.3 -1.5 36.0 MEAN 51.7 51.5 0.2 49.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.1 -0.1 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 5 4 DAYS MIN <= 32 12 10.4 1.6 11 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 7.25 1927 MINIMUM 1.02 1971 TOTALS 1.91 4.10 -2.19 2.57 DAILY AVG. 0.06 0.14 -0.08 0.09 DAYS >= .01 8 15.1 -7.1 13 DAYS >= .10 5 9.5 -4.5 8 DAYS >= .50 1 2.5 -1.5 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.69 04/01 TO 04/01 0.73 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 24.8 1987 24 HR TOTAL 16.0 04/08/1902 TO 04/08/1902 SNOW DEPTH 17 04/28/1928 TOTALS T 2.3 -2.3 0.9 SINCE 7/1 15.2 68.9 -53.7 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 1 1.8 -0.8 5 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.9 -0.9 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 MM 24 HR TOTAL T 04/02 TO 04/02 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 392 411 -19 469 SINCE 7/1 4753 5221 -468 MM COOLING TOTAL 1 5 -4 3 SINCE 1/1 1 5 -4 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/230 DATE 04/01 36/290 04/16 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 54/250 DATE 04/01 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.38 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 15 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 61 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 4 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 1 SLEET 0 FOG 12 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. $$