Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
733 AM EST TUE MAR 3 2020

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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
12/1/2019 TO 2/29/2020...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1899 TO 2020

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART  LAST YEAR`S
                 VALUE   DATE(S)  VALUE   FROM    VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH              78   01/29/1914
 LOW              -28   12/30/1917
HIGHEST            71   01/11                         70
LOWEST              2   02/15                        -13
AVG. MAXIMUM     48.3              41.3     7.0     44.6
AVG. MINIMUM     26.8              21.2     5.6     24.6
MEAN             37.5              31.3     6.2     34.6
DAYS MAX >= 90      0               0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32      8              22.0   -14.0       15
DAYS MIN <= 32     64              73.0    -9.0       66
DAYS MIN <= 0       0               5.2    -5.2        4

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        16.87   1907
 MINIMUM         5.52   1977
TOTALS          14.31              9.59    4.72    11.74
DAILY AVG.       0.16              0.11    0.05     0.13
DAYS >= .01        50              50.1    -0.1       53
DAYS >= .10        32              25.3     6.7       28
DAYS >= .50        10               4.5     5.5        6
DAYS >= 1.00        2               1.0     1.0        3
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL    1.61   MM

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          100.4   2010
 24 HR TOTAL     19.9   12/19/2009 TO 12/19/2009
TOTALS           25.5              59.9   -34.4     26.0
SINCE 7/1        30.1              65.5   -35.4     29.2
DAYS >= TRACE      40              33.3     6.7       34
DAYS >= 1.0         6              18.8   -12.8        9
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL      4.6   MM

DEGREE_DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    2474              3037    -563     2698
 SINCE 7/1         MM              4351      MM       MM
COOLING TOTAL       0                 0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1          0                 0       0        0
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.4
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    38/270    DATE  01/12
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    60/260    DATE  01/12

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.60
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           20
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             27
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         44

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS              4     MIXED PRECIP             0
HEAVY RAIN                12 RAIN                    24
LIGHT RAIN                42 FREEZING RAIN            1
LIGHT FREEZING RAIN        5     HAIL                     0
HEAVY SNOW                 4 SNOW                     7
LIGHT SNOW                40  SLEET                    0
FOG                       58  FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE    9


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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