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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1017 AM EST TUE MAR 02 2021

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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2020 TO 2/28/2021...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2021

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             78   01/29/1914
 LOW             -28   12/30/1917
HIGHEST           66   12/12                          71
                       02/24
LOWEST            -2   02/04                           2
AVG. MAXIMUM    41.0               41.3    -0.3     48.3
AVG. MINIMUM    23.0               21.2     1.8     26.8
MEAN            32.0               31.3     0.7     37.5
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32    15               22.0    -7.0        8
DAYS MAX >= 80     0                                  MM
DAYS MIN <= 32    82               73.0     9.0       64
DAYS MIN <= 0      3                5.2    -2.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                  MM
DAYS MIN <= -5     0                                  MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       16.87   1907
 MINIMUM        5.52   1977
TOTALS         10.68               9.59    1.09    14.31
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.11    0.01     0.16
DAYS >= .01       51               50.1     0.9       50
DAYS >= .10       24               25.3    -1.3       32
DAYS >= .50        6                4.5     1.5       10
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.0     1.0        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.24                                1.61

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL         100.4   2010
 24 HR TOTAL    19.9   12/19/2009 TO 12/19/2009
TOTALS          53.7               59.9    -6.2     25.5
SINCE 7/1       54.0               65.5   -11.5       MM
DAYS >= TRACE     48               33.3    14.7       MM
DAYS >= 1.0       19               18.8     0.2       MM
DAYS >= 3.0        7                                  MM
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        8   02/11                           4
                       02/12
 24 HR TOTAL     6.0   12/24 TO 12/25                4.6

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   2943               3037     -94     2474
 SINCE 7/1      3909               4321    -412       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    30/290    DATE  02/24
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/300    DATE  02/24

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             27
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         49

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              3     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                      16
LIGHT RAIN               34     FREEZING RAIN              2
LT FREEZING RAIN          5     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                5     SNOW                      10
LIGHT SNOW               49     SLEET                      0
FOG                      52     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      8
HAZE                     30

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

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