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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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CXUS51 KRLX 020431
CLMEKN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1131 PM EST MON JAN 01 2024
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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 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
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 76 12/07/1951
LOW -28 12/30/1917
HIGHEST 66 12/09 68
LOWEST 9 12/20 -5
AVG. MAXIMUM 49.6 45.2 4.4 45.3
AVG. MINIMUM 29.4 24.1 5.3 24.8
MEAN 39.5 34.7 4.8 35.0
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 2 6.0 -4.0 4
DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 22 25.2 -3.2 21
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.7 -0.7 2
DAYS MIN <= 10 0 0
DAYS MIN <= -5 0 1
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 6.95 1923
MINIMUM 0.90 1965
TOTALS 2.75 3.57 -0.82 3.17
DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.12 -0.03 0.10
DAYS >= .01 18 16.3 1.7 14
DAYS >= .10 8 8.6 -0.6 7
DAYS >= .50 1 2.0 -1.0 3
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.98 12/10 TO 12/10 0.61
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 36.7 1993
24 HR TOTAL 19.9 12/19/2009 TO 12/19/2009
SNOW DEPTH 18 12/14/1944
TOTALS 9.0 14.5 -5.5 3.3
SINCE 7/1 10.6 19.5 -8.9 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0
DAYS >= TRACE 10 7.8 2.2 7
DAYS >= 1.0 2 4.7 -2.7 1
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 4 12/19 1
24 HR TOTAL 3.6 12/19 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 785 941 -156 922
SINCE 7/1 1885 2121 -236 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 514 617 -103 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 25/290 DATE 12/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 37/280 DATE 12/18
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.61
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 8
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 8
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 15
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 74
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 7
LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 1 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 9 SLEET 0
FOG 19 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.
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