Climatological Report (Monthly)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
521 PM EDT FRI MAY 01 2026

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...THE PARKERSBURG WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1926 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             91   04/20/1976
 LOW              18   04/10/1997
HIGHEST           85   04/02                          86
                       04/04
                       04/15
LOWEST            28   04/08                          24
AVG. MAXIMUM    73.7               66.9     6.8     67.6
AVG. MINIMUM    48.6               42.4     6.2     44.4
MEAN            61.2               54.6     6.6     56.0
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80    12                                   7
DAYS MAX >= 100    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32     2                4.8    -2.8        4
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.14   2011
 MINIMUM        0.77   1900
TOTALS          2.37               3.62   -1.25     4.63
DAILY AVG.      0.08               0.12   -0.04     0.15
DAYS >= .01       13               13.2    -0.2       16
DAYS >= .10        7                8.2    -1.2        9
DAYS >= .50        1                2.3    -1.3        3
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.4    -0.4        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   0.66   04/27 TO 04/28               1.76

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    167                329    -162      294
 SINCE 7/1      4551               4740    -189       MM
COOLING TOTAL     59                 18      41       32
 SINCE 1/1        82                 20      62       MM

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              6.8
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    24/260    DATE  04/16
                                24/260          04/18
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    44/250    DATE  04/18

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.37
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           14
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          4

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     57

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              4     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                2     RAIN                       6
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      11     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      3
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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