Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1254 AM EDT FRI APR 03 2026

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...THE PARKERSBURG WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 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             89   03/25/1929
 LOW              -3   03/06/2015
HIGHEST           86   03/22                          82
LOWEST            16   03/18                          15
AVG. MAXIMUM    63.9               54.2     9.7     61.6
AVG. MINIMUM    39.0               32.9     6.1     35.2
MEAN            51.4               43.6     7.8     48.4
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                1.0     0.0        0
DAYS MAX >= 80     5                                   2
DAYS MIN <= 32    12               16.2    -4.2       15
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        9.77   1963
 MINIMUM        0.10   1910
TOTALS          4.80               3.67    1.13     2.90
DAILY AVG.      0.15               0.12    0.03     0.09
DAYS >= .01       13               13.4    -0.4       11
DAYS >= .10        8                7.9     0.1        7
DAYS >= .50        5                2.7     2.3        2
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.6    -0.6        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.12   03/03 TO 03/04               1.09

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    435                667    -232      515
 SINCE 7/1      4384               4411     -27     4215
COOLING TOTAL     23                  2      21        8
 SINCE 1/1        23                  2      21        8

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/300    DATE  03/22
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    54/210    DATE  03/13

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.47
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           10
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             12
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          9

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     56

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              5     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                1     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                3     SLEET                      1
FOG                      10     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      2
HAZE                      2

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

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