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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
321 AM EDT WED MAY 08 2024

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 7 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 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         75   2:33 PM  85    1924  70      5       70
                                      1949
                                      1959
  MINIMUM         58  12:42 AM  28    1957  49      9       53
                                      1970
                                      1974
  AVERAGE         67                        60      7       62

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.04          1.48 1994   0.16  -0.12     0.42
  MONTH TO DATE    0.68                      1.05  -0.37     0.73
  SINCE MAR 1      6.58                      8.66  -2.08     6.48
  SINCE JAN 1     14.70                     14.91  -0.21    13.68

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           1.3  1989   0.0    0.0      0.0
                                      2001
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0       T
  SINCE MAR 1      1.5                      10.4   -8.9      3.0
  SINCE JUL 1     23.6                      55.9  -32.3     11.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6        3
  MONTH TO DATE    3                        50    -47       95
  SINCE MAR 1    826                      1098   -272     1068
  SINCE JUL 1   4270                      4917   -647     4494

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        2                         1      1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   17                         7     10        0
  SINCE MAR 1     39                        22     17       14
  SINCE JAN 1     39                        22     17       14
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (290)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.2


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93
 LOWEST     64
 AVERAGE    79

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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        86      1940
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        30      1910
                                             2020


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  8 2024...........SUNRISE   6:21 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:22 PM EDT
MAY  9 2024...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:23 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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