Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
000 CXUS51 KRLX 021735 CLABKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1235 PM EST MON JAN 02 2023 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2022... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2023 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 103 08/11/1926 07/21/1926 LOW -22 01/21/1985 HIGHEST 90 06/15 89 LOWEST -6 12/23 9 12/24 AVG. MAXIMUM 62.6 62.3 0.3 63.2 AVG. MINIMUM 43.1 43.4 -0.3 44.1 MEAN 52.8 52.9 -0.1 53.6 DAYS MAX >= 90 1 1.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 21 25.0 -4.0 13 DAYS MAX >= 80 64 78 DAYS MIN <= 32 107 107.0 0.0 105 DAYS MIN <= 0 2 1.5 0.5 0 DAYS MIN <= -5 2 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 57.41 1935 MINIMUM 32.62 1965 TOTALS 48.27 43.54 4.73 41.79 DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.12 0.01 0.12 DAYS >= .01 163 160.5 2.5 159 DAYS >= .10 104 93.2 10.8 98 DAYS >= .50 33 27.0 6.0 28 DAYS >= 1.00 9 7.6 1.4 6 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 2.74 1.92 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 100.1 1996 24 HR TOTAL 27.7 03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993 TOTALS 35.1 55.9 -20.8 31.0 SINCE 7/1 0.7 14.8 -14.1 0.8 DAYS >= TRACE 42 32.5 9.5 39 DAYS >= 1.0 10 16.6 -6.6 13 DAYS >= 3.0 4 3 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 8 01/07 6 24 HR TOTAL 6.7 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 5020 5060 -40 4746 SINCE 7/1 2041 1975 66 1617 COOLING TOTAL 701 665 36 749 SINCE 1/1 701 665 36 749 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.2 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 37/350 DATE 04/18 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/130 DATE 04/18 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.45 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 157 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 127 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 81 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 70 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 43 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 61 RAIN 86 LIGHT RAIN 168 FREEZING RAIN 2 LT FREEZING RAIN 5 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 4 SNOW 10 LIGHT SNOW 40 SLEET 0 FOG 185 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 37 HAZE 22 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$