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Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
139 PM EDT THU JUN 01 2023

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...THE PARKERSBURG WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1926 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   05/18/1962
                       05/16/1962
 LOW              28   05/09/2020
HIGHEST           85   05/31                          89
LOWEST            36   05/05                          42
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.6               74.9    -1.3     77.5
AVG. MINIMUM    48.6               51.6    -3.0     54.4
MEAN            61.1               63.3    -2.2     66.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.6    -0.6        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     8                                  14
DAYS MAX >= 100    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.5    -0.5        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       10.00   1968
 MINIMUM        0.53   1939
TOTALS          2.84               4.17   -1.33     4.16
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.13   -0.04     0.13
DAYS >= .01        7               13.2    -6.2       14
DAYS >= .10        7                8.6    -1.6       10
DAYS >= .50        3                2.7     0.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.8    -0.8        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.69   05/07 TO 05/07               1.11

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    145                131      14       52
 SINCE 7/1      4366               4871    -505       MM
COOLING TOTAL     35                 77     -42       88
 SINCE 1/1        44                 97     -53       MM

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    22/300    DATE  05/03
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    32/300    DATE  05/03

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.34
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           18
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     68

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       5
LIGHT RAIN                9     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      20     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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