CXUS51 KRLX 012007 CLMBKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 407 PM EDT MON APR 01 2024 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2024 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE NORMAL .............................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 85 03/28/2020 LOW -7 03/13/1960 HIGHEST 75 03/14 72 LOWEST 22 03/24 14 AVG. MAXIMUM 57.6 52.5 5.1 54.3 AVG. MINIMUM 37.0 33.1 3.9 32.9 MEAN 47.3 42.8 4.5 43.6 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 2.3 -2.3 3 DAYS MAX >= 80 0 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 8 16.1 -8.1 19 DAYS MIN <= 10 0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.84 1935 MINIMUM 0.50 1910 TOTALS 3.04 4.03 -0.99 2.48 DAILY AVG. 0.10 0.13 -0.03 0.08 DAYS >= .01 14 16.2 -2.2 13 DAYS >= .10 8 9.1 -1.1 8 DAYS >= .50 2 2.5 -0.5 0 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.5 -0.5 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 03/08 TO 03/09 0.51 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 48.0 1960 24 HR TOTAL 27.7 03/13/1993 TO 03/13/1993 SNOW DEPTH 30 03/14/1993 TOTALS 0.7 8.9 -8.2 3.0 SINCE 7/1 22.8 54.4 -31.6 MM SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 0 DAYS >= TRACE 5 5.6 -0.6 10 DAYS >= 1.0 0 2.8 -2.8 2 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 1 03/19 1 24 HR TOTAL 0.7 03/18 MM DEGREE DAYS HEATING TOTAL 543 690 -147 654 SINCE 7/1 3987 4508 -521 MM COOLING TOTAL 0 2 -2 0 SINCE 1/1 0 2 -2 MM .............................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 32/280 DATE 03/10 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 47/270 DATE 03/10 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.49 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 12 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 10 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 60 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 1 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 5 LIGHT RAIN 15 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 1 SNOW 1 LIGHT SNOW 5 SLEET 0 FOG 15 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 5 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$