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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
340 AM EDT WED MAY 01 2024

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...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 30 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         68  10:00 AM  86    1899  69     -1       55
  MINIMUM         55  11:59 PM  28    1961  47      8       41
                                      2008
  AVERAGE         62                        58      4       48

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.22 1909   0.12  -0.12     0.69
  MONTH TO DATE    2.86                      3.58  -0.72     3.27
  SINCE MAR 1      5.90                      7.61  -1.71     5.75
  SINCE JAN 1     14.02                     13.86   0.16    12.95

SNOWFALL (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.0           T    1980   0.0    0.0      0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    T                         1.5   -1.5       T
  SINCE MAR 1      0.7                      10.4   -9.7      3.0
  SINCE JUL 1     22.8                      55.9  -33.1     11.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        3                         8     -5       17
  MONTH TO DATE  280                       357    -77      319
  SINCE MAR 1    823                      1047   -224      973
  SINCE JUL 1   4267                      4866   -599     4399

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         1     -1        0
  MONTH TO DATE   22                        13      9       14
  SINCE MAR 1     22                        15      7       14
  SINCE JAN 1     22                        15      7       14
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (230)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    30   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    87
 LOWEST     46
 AVERAGE    67

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THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   69        86      1962
                                             2019
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   48        29      1939


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   6:28 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:15 PM EDT
MAY  2 2024...........SUNRISE   6:27 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:16 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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