Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
340 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         73   4:53 PM  94    1942  74     -1       61
  MINIMUM         58   5:35 AM  31    1977  49      9       46
  AVERAGE         66                        61      5       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.03          1.49 1966   0.13  -0.10      T
  MONTH TO DATE    5.37                      3.56   1.81     1.94
  SINCE MAR 1      8.83                      7.70   1.13     4.83
  SINCE JAN 1     17.59                     14.33   3.26    13.00

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1963   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2001
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.5   -0.5      0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      T                         6.4   -6.4      0.2
  SINCE JUL 1     12.4                      31.5  -19.1      3.0
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         5     -5       11
  MONTH TO DATE  202                       273    -71      248
  SINCE MAR 1    636                       869   -233      824
  SINCE JUL 1   3630                      4241   -611     3851

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        1                         2     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   54                        30     24       21
  SINCE MAR 1     54                        35     19       23
  SINCE JAN 1     54                        35     19       24
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (210)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93
 LOWEST     61
 AVERAGE    77

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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   74        94      1942
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        31      1969


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   6:29 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:18 PM EDT
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   6:28 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:19 PM EDT


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




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