Climatological Report (Annual) Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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CXUS51 KRLX 021735
CLACRW
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1235 PM EST MON JAN 02 2023
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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 108 07/04/1931
08/06/1918
LOW -17 12/30/1917
HIGHEST 95 06/15 94
LOWEST 0 12/23 10
12/24
AVG. MAXIMUM 66.7 66.8 -0.1 67.3
AVG. MINIMUM 44.8 45.5 -0.7 46.1
MEAN 55.8 56.1 -0.3 56.7
DAYS MAX >= 90 20 23.6 -3.6 22
DAYS MAX <= 32 14 15.1 -1.1 10
DAYS MAX >= 80 117 120
DAYS MAX >= 100 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 97 94.3 2.7 95
DAYS MIN <= 0 2 0.6 1.4 0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 67.05 2018
MINIMUM 26.13 1930
TOTALS 54.65 46.24 8.41 38.81
DAILY AVG. 0.15 0.13 0.02 0.11
DAYS >= .01 140 151.0 -11.0 148
DAYS >= .10 93 92.5 0.5 85
DAYS >= .50 42 30.8 11.2 21
DAYS >= 1.00 11 9.6 1.4 7
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 4.44 2.23
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 106.0 1996
24 HR TOTAL 17.1 03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
TOTALS 33.2 31.5 1.7 14.5
SINCE 7/1 1.9 7.1 -5.2 0.2
DAYS >= TRACE 39 23.9 15.1 35
DAYS >= 1.0 9 9.6 -0.6 8
DAYS >= 3.0 3 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 9 01/07 3
24 HR TOTAL 8.3 MM
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 4406 4353 53 4154
SINCE 7/1 1756 1690 66 1378
COOLING TOTAL 1157 1162 -5 1256
SINCE 1/1 1157 1160 -3 1256
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 41/150 DATE 08/05
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 65/160 DATE 08/05
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.58
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 83
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 165
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 117
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 45 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 31 RAIN 62
LIGHT RAIN 160 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 3 HAIL 2
HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 5
LIGHT SNOW 38 SLEET 6
FOG 225 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 45
HAZE 18
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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