Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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CXUS51 KRLX 012127
CLMEKN
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
427 PM EST FRI MAR 01 2024
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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 77 02/20/2018
02/24/2017
02/11/1932
LOW -22 02/05/1996
02/08/1977
HIGHEST 67 02/08 72
LOWEST 13 02/19 5
AVG. MAXIMUM 52.0 45.1 6.9 54.3
AVG. MINIMUM 26.4 22.0 4.4 27.0
MEAN 39.2 33.5 5.7 40.6
DAYS MAX <= 32 1 5.8 -4.8 2
DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0
DAYS MIN <= 32 23 23.4 -0.4 22
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.6 -1.6 0
DAYS MIN <= 10 0 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 7.47 2018
MINIMUM 0.79 1978
TOTALS 3.84 3.26 0.58 3.34
DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.12
DAYS >= .01 12 15.5 -3.5 11
DAYS >= .10 10 8.3 1.7 9
DAYS >= .50 2 1.7 0.3 2
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 1.20 02/12 TO 02/13 1.30
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 43.8 2010
24 HR TOTAL 16.3 02/13/2014 TO 02/13/2014
SNOW DEPTH 17 02/02/1977
02/01/1977
02/01/1948
TOTALS 8.2 15.4 -7.2 0.6
SINCE 7/1 41.6 55.2 -13.6 MM
SNOWDEPTH AVG. 1 0
DAYS >= TRACE 6 8.8 -2.8 4
DAYS >= 1.0 2 5.5 -3.5 0
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 7 02/17 MM
24 HR TOTAL 7.4 02/16 TO 02/17 0.4
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 744 881 -137 676
SINCE 7/1 3650 4121 -471 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 33/300 DATE 02/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/290 DATE 02/28
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.44
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 7
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 8
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 71
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 3 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 8
LIGHT RAIN 12 FREEZING RAIN 1
LT FREEZING RAIN 2 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 2
LIGHT SNOW 6 SLEET 0
FOG 16 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 3
HAZE 1
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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