Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
517 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2024

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         75   3:54 PM  92    1962  76     -1       69
  MINIMUM         61   6:36 AM  35    1984  53      8       60
  AVERAGE         68                        65      3       65

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            T             1.54 1945   0.16  -0.16     0.43
  MONTH TO DATE    1.74                      2.55  -0.81     2.54
  SINCE MAR 1     10.57                     10.25   0.32     7.37
  SINCE JAN 1     19.33                     16.88   2.45    15.54

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE   20                        68    -48       84
  SINCE MAR 1    656                       936   -280      908
  SINCE JUL 1   3650                      4308   -658     3935

 COOLING
  TODAY            3                         3      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   61                        38     23       20
  SINCE MAR 1    115                        73     42       43
  SINCE JAN 1    115                        73     42       44
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED     9   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    14   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (330)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     2.9


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG
  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    97
 LOWEST     62
 AVERAGE    80

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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        91      1962
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        34      1984


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE   6:14 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:32 PM EDT
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE   6:13 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:33 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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