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

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1926 TO 2023

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   08/06/1918
 LOW             -27   02/10/1899
HIGHEST           92   06/03                          93
LOWEST            10   02/04                          -3
AVG. MAXIMUM    66.7               64.8     1.9     64.8
AVG. MINIMUM    44.7               43.7     1.0     43.4
MEAN            55.7               54.2     1.5     54.1
DAYS MAX >= 90     8               18.8   -10.8        9
DAYS MAX <= 32     4               21.6   -17.6       20
DAYS MAX >= 80    93                                 103
DAYS MAX >= 100    0                                   0
DAYS MIN <= 32    93              105.6   -12.6      109
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.1    -2.1        4
DAYS MIN <= 10     1                                   1

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       62.67   1890
 MINIMUM       19.70   1930
TOTALS         43.78              42.51    1.27    43.20
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.12    0.00     0.12
DAYS >= .01      134              144.0   -10.0      152
DAYS >= .10       85               86.4    -1.4       85
DAYS >= .50       32               29.2     2.8       25
DAYS >= 1.00       5                8.3    -3.3       11
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.94                                2.30

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   4095               4888    -793     4879
 SINCE 7/1      1594               1881    -287       MM
COOLING TOTAL    823               1000    -177     1031
 SINCE 1/1       823                998    -175       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              4.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    35/290    DATE  07/28
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    57/280    DATE  03/25

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.45
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR          165
NUMBER OF DAYS PC            113
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY         87

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     69

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             42     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN               41     RAIN                      69
LIGHT RAIN              164     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       2
LIGHT SNOW               16     SLEET                      0
FOG                     227     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE     52
HAZE                     38

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

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