Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
521 PM EDT TUE MAY 06 2025

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         66   3:59 PM  94    1932  75     -9       77
                                      1941
  MINIMUM         49   5:03 AM  31    1968  51     -2       60
  AVERAGE         58                        63     -5       69

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.81 2022   0.16  -0.16     0.28
  MONTH TO DATE    1.83                      0.92   0.91     0.60
  SINCE MAR 1      8.17                      8.62  -0.45     9.43
  SINCE JAN 1     18.95                     15.25   3.70    18.19

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            7                         4      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        28    -11        0
  SINCE MAR 1    700                       896   -196      636
  SINCE JUL 1   3998                      4268   -270     3630

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        4
  MONTH TO DATE   13                        12      1       35
  SINCE MAR 1     82                        47     35       89
  SINCE JAN 1     82                        47     35       89
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (220)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     W (250)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    93
 LOWEST     48
 AVERAGE    71

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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        94      1930
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   51        29      1968


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2025...........SUNRISE   6:24 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:23 PM EDT
MAY  7 2025...........SUNRISE   6:23 AM EDT   SUNSET   8:24 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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