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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
321 PM EDT SAT MAY 03 2025

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...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             90   04/24/1925
 LOW               3   04/10/1985
HIGHEST           84   04/18                          84
                       04/19
LOWEST            21   04/09                          26
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.8               65.6     1.2     67.1
AVG. MINIMUM    41.6               37.3     4.3     42.2
MEAN            54.2               51.5     2.7     54.6
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.1    -0.1        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     8                                   4
DAYS MIN <= 32     8               10.4    -2.4        4
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        7.25   1927
 MINIMUM        1.02   1971
TOTALS          4.85               4.10    0.75     5.30
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.14    0.02     0.18
DAYS >= .01       17               15.1     1.9       15
DAYS >= .10       11                9.5     1.5       10
DAYS >= .50        5                2.5     2.5        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.7    -0.7        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.28   04/03 TO 04/04               2.75

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          24.8   1987
 24 HR TOTAL    16.0   04/08/1902 TO 04/08/1902
 SNOW DEPTH       17   04/28/1928
TOTALS             T                2.3    -2.3      0.9
SINCE 7/1       65.7               68.9    -3.2     43.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      1                1.8    -0.8        3
DAYS >= 1.0        0                0.9    -0.9        0
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   T
 24 HR TOTAL       T   04/08                         0.5

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    343                411     -68      309
 SINCE 7/1      5040               5221    -181     4528
COOLING TOTAL     25                  5      20        7
 SINCE 1/1        25                  5      20        7

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    44/250    DATE  04/29
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    63/240    DATE  04/29

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.49
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           12
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              9
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     70

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              6     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                6     RAIN                      12
LIGHT RAIN               22     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                1     SLEET                      0
FOG                       4     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      0

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

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