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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

318 AM EDT FRI MAY 09 2025



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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025...



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2025





WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      

                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     

                                                  NORMAL           

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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          

 YESTERDAY                                                           

  MAXIMUM         76   2:21 PM  95    1930  75      1       81        

  MINIMUM         50   6:05 AM  30    1947  51     -1       63        

  AVERAGE         63                        63      0       72     



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.05          1.95 2008   0.16  -0.11     0.24     

  MONTH TO DATE    1.88                      1.25   0.63     0.90     

  SINCE MAR 1      8.22                      8.95  -0.73     9.73     

  SINCE JAN 1     19.00                     15.58   3.42    18.49     



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        2                         4     -2        0        

  MONTH TO DATE   19                        36    -17        0        

  SINCE MAR 1    702                       904   -202      636        

  SINCE JUL 1   4000                      4276   -276     3630        



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0                         2     -2        7        

  MONTH TO DATE   13                        16     -3       49        

  SINCE MAR 1     82                        51     31      103        

  SINCE JAN 1     82                        51     31      103        

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    13   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (340)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     1.9                                        





SKY COVER                                                             

  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                 





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  THUNDERSTORM                                                        

  LIGHT RAIN                                                          

  FOG                                                                 

  FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE                                        





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    96                                                        

 LOWEST     45                                                        

 AVERAGE    71                                                        



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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        96      1930                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        28      1947                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MAY  9 2025...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:26 PM EDT     

MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   6:20 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:27 PM EDT     





-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.

R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.

MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.

T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.









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