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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
609 PM EST SAT MAR 01 2025

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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2025...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2025

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             81   02/20/2018
 LOW             -12   02/05/1996
HIGHEST           70   02/03                          71
                       02/26
LOWEST             9   02/22                          21
AVG. MAXIMUM    49.8               47.8     2.0     55.2
AVG. MINIMUM    28.4               28.6    -0.2     32.4
MEAN            39.1               38.2     0.9     43.8
DAYS MAX <= 32     4                3.5     0.5        1
DAYS MAX >= 80     0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    17               19.0    -2.0       18
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.1    -0.1        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        8.11   1887
 MINIMUM        0.64   1968
TOTALS          6.98               3.36    3.62     4.63
DAILY AVG.      0.25               0.12    0.13     0.16
DAYS >= .01       15               13.7     1.3       11
DAYS >= .10        8                7.7     0.3        9
DAYS >= .50        4                2.0     2.0        3
DAYS >= 1.00       3                0.5     2.5        1
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.44   02/05 TO 02/06               1.82

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          25.6   2010
 24 HR TOTAL    12.0   02/21/1929 TO 02/21/1929
 SNOW DEPTH       13   02/03/1985
                       02/01/1948
TOTALS           8.4                7.7     0.7      2.0
SINCE 7/1       29.7               25.1     4.6     12.4
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE      8                6.2     1.8        4
DAYS >= 1.0        5                2.6     2.4        1
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        3   02/20                           2
                       02/21

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL    714                751     -37      607
 SINCE 7/1      3298               3371     -73     2994
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 1/1         0                  0       0        0

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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    31/300    DATE  02/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/260    DATE  02/16

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.70
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3
NUMBER OF DAYS PC             10
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         15

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              2     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                4     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN               12     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      2
FOG                      12     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      0
HAZE                      1

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

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