Climatological Report (Annual)
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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1142 PM EST MON JAN 01 2024

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...THE HUNTINGTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE YEAR OF 2023...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1897 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            108   07/28/1930
 LOW             -24   02/09/1899
HIGHEST           94   09/05                          95
LOWEST            13   02/04                          -2
AVG. MAXIMUM    69.0               66.6     2.4     66.8
AVG. MINIMUM    47.4               46.3     1.1     46.1
MEAN            58.2               56.5     1.7     56.4
DAYS MAX >= 90    21               25.0    -4.0       24
DAYS MAX <= 32     1               15.5   -14.5       13
DAYS MAX >= 80   116                                 117
DAYS MAX >= 100    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    65               90.1   -25.1       89
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.7    -0.7        2
DAYS MIN <= 10     0                                   0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       62.44   2011
 MINIMUM       21.73   1930
TOTALS         33.79              45.10  -11.31    45.82
DAILY AVG.      0.09               0.12   -0.03     0.13
DAYS >= .01      124              142.1   -18.1      130
DAYS >= .10       76               85.9    -9.9       80
DAYS >= .50       22               30.2    -8.2       31
DAYS >= 1.00       3               10.2    -7.2       13
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.28   02/16 TO 02/17               2.24

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          60.9   1936
 24 HR TOTAL    21.1   03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993
TOTALS           1.1               19.8   -18.7     19.8
SINCE 7/1        0.2                3.4    -3.2       MM
DAYS >= TRACE     15               14.8     0.2       26
DAYS >= 1.0        0                5.6    -5.6        6
DAYS >= 3.0        0                                   3
GREATEST
 SNOW DEPTH        0                                   7
 24 HR TOTAL     0.4                                 0.0

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   3486               4321    -835     4281
 SINCE 7/1      1349               1681    -332       MM
COOLING TOTAL   1121               1234    -113     1277
 SINCE 1/1      1121               1234    -113       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              5.3
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    39/240    DATE  03/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    58/230    DATE  03/25

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.42
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          174
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            108
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         83

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     66

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             40     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               38     RAIN                      62
LIGHT RAIN              147     FREEZING RAIN              1
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       4
LIGHT SNOW               13     SLEET                      0
FOG                     191     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     43
HAZE                     53

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

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