Climatological Report (Annual)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
000 CXUS51 KRLX 050406 CLABKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1106 PM EST TUE JAN 04 2022 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2021... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2022 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 89 08/09 90 08/12 LOWEST 9 02/08 8 AVG. MAXIMUM 63.2 62.3 0.9 63.1 AVG. MINIMUM 44.1 43.4 0.7 44.8 MEAN 53.6 52.9 0.7 53.9 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 1.2 -1.2 2 DAYS MAX <= 32 13 25.0 -12.0 12 DAYS MAX >= 80 78 75 DAYS MIN <= 32 105 107.0 -2.0 98 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 1.5 -1.5 0 DAYS MIN <= 10 0 0 DAYS MIN <= -5 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 57.41 1935 MINIMUM 32.62 1965 TOTALS 41.79 43.54 -1.75 51.64 DAILY AVG. 0.12 0.12 0.00 0.14 DAYS >= .01 159 160.5 -1.5 182 DAYS >= .10 98 93.2 4.8 112 DAYS >= .50 28 27.0 1.0 33 DAYS >= 1.00 6 7.6 -1.6 7 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.92 01/25 TO 01/26 2.35 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 100.1 1996 24 HR TOTAL 27.7 03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993 TOTALS 31.0 55.9 -24.9 34.4 SINCE 7/1 0.8 14.8 -14.0 MM DAYS >= TRACE 39 32.5 6.5 47 DAYS >= 1.0 13 16.6 -3.6 14 DAYS >= 3.0 3 2 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 6 02/02 6 24 HR TOTAL 0.8 6.2 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 4746 5060 -314 4725 SINCE 7/1 1617 1975 -358 MM COOLING TOTAL 749 665 84 797 SINCE 1/1 749 665 84 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 36/290 DATE 05/09 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 52/230 DATE 05/09 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.43 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 160 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 123 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 80 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 72 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 48 RAIN 70 LIGHT RAIN 158 FREEZING RAIN 2 LT FREEZING RAIN 6 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 5 SNOW 14 LIGHT SNOW 42 SLEET 0 FOG 192 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 33 HAZE 26 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$