Climatological Report (Monthly)
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
076 CXUS51 KRLX 031149 CLMEKN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 749 AM EDT TUE SEP 03 2024 ................................... ...THE ELKINS WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1899 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 99 08/06/1918 LOW 34 08/29/1965 HIGHEST 94 08/28 86 LOWEST 43 08/22 46 AVG. MAXIMUM 83.5 82.1 1.4 80.1 AVG. MINIMUM 58.3 58.4 -0.1 58.7 MEAN 70.9 70.2 0.7 69.4 DAYS MAX >= 90 7 1.1 5.9 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX >= 80 23 21 DAYS MIN <= 32 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MIN <= 10 0 0 DAYS MIN <= -5 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 10.42 1911 MINIMUM 0.83 1939 TOTALS 4.08 3.87 0.21 5.89 DAILY AVG. 0.13 0.12 0.01 0.19 DAYS >= .01 14 12.7 1.3 17 DAYS >= .10 6 7.9 -1.9 8 DAYS >= .50 4 2.6 1.4 3 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.7 -0.7 3 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.39 08/08 TO 08/09 2.26 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 22 10 12 9 SINCE 7/1 24 9 15 MM COOLING TOTAL 214 172 42 152 SINCE 1/1 729 542 187 MM FREEZE DATES RECORD EARLIEST MM LATEST MM EARLIEST MM LATEST 04/23 .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 2.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 28/160 DATE 08/31 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 37/160 DATE 08/31 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.40 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 11 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 73 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 5 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 6 RAIN 7 LIGHT RAIN 16 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 28 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 13 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$