Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
554 CXUS51 KRLX 020826 CLABKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 326 AM EST SAT JAN 02 2021 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2020... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2021 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 103 08/11/1926 07/21/1926 LOW -22 01/21/1985 HIGHEST 90 07/19 92 07/21 LOWEST 8 12/26 -2 AVG. MAXIMUM 63.1 61.3 1.8 64.6 AVG. MINIMUM 44.8 42.5 2.3 44.8 MEAN 53.9 51.9 2.0 54.7 DAYS MAX >= 90 2 1.0 1.0 6 DAYS MAX <= 32 12 24.6 -12.6 18 DAYS MAX >= 80 75 MM DAYS MIN <= 32 98 106.5 -8.5 92 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.9 -1.9 2 DAYS MIN <= 10 0 MM DAYS MIN <= -5 0 MM PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 57.41 1935 MINIMUM 32.62 1965 TOTALS 51.64 41.19 10.45 44.06 DAILY AVG. 0.14 0.11 0.03 0.12 DAYS >= .01 182 157.3 24.7 147 DAYS >= .10 112 88.9 23.1 92 DAYS >= .50 33 25.5 7.5 28 DAYS >= 1.00 7 6.9 0.1 7 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.35 08/12 TO 08/12 1.66 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 100.1 1996 24 HR TOTAL 27.7 03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993 TOTALS 34.4 62.0 -27.6 27.1 SINCE 7/1 14.2 15.9 -1.7 MM DAYS >= TRACE 47 37.7 9.3 48 DAYS >= 1.0 14 18.7 -4.7 10 DAYS >= 3.0 2 MM GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 6 12/25 3 24 HR TOTAL 6.2 12/24 TO 12/25 4.3 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 4725 5340 -615 4595 SINCE 7/1 1800 2093 -293 MM COOLING TOTAL 797 558 239 948 SINCE 1/1 797 557 240 948 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 44/210 DATE 01/11 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 63/210 DATE 01/11 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.50 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 135 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 127 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 104 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 42 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 47 RAIN 89 LIGHT RAIN 188 FREEZING RAIN 1 LT FREEZING RAIN 3 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 10 SNOW 15 LIGHT SNOW 46 SLEET 0 FOG 216 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 56 HAZE 26 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$