CDUS41 KRLX 070720 CLIEKN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 320 AM EDT THU MAY 07 2026 ................................... ...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2026... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 68 12:43 AM 88 1999 72 -4 61 MINIMUM 49 11:59 PM 25 1910 44 5 47 AVERAGE 59 58 1 54 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.43 1.49 2022 0.17 0.26 0.11 MONTH TO DATE 0.44 0.99 -0.55 1.65 SINCE MAR 1 7.45 9.07 -1.62 8.75 SINCE JAN 1 12.93 15.69 -2.76 17.65 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 0.0 T 1989 0.0 0.0 0.0 2001 MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 4.8 13.7 -8.9 1.0 SINCE JUL 1 64.3 68.9 -4.6 65.7 SNOW DEPTH 0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 6 8 -2 11 MONTH TO DATE 76 50 26 20 SINCE MAR 1 824 1205 -381 948 SINCE JUL 1 5065 5269 -204 5060 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 1 -1 7 SINCE MAR 1 23 6 17 32 SINCE JAN 1 23 6 17 32 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 LOWEST 44 AVERAGE 72 .......................................................... THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 85 1979 2015 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 44 20 1970 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 7 2026...........SUNRISE 6:15 AM EDT SUNSET 8:18 PM EDT MAY 8 2026...........SUNRISE 6:14 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$