CDUS41 KRLX 052109 CLIBKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 509 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 2026 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 2026... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 73 3:59 PM 88 1949 70 3 68 1950 MINIMUM 55 5:33 AM 24 1940 49 6 45 AVERAGE 64 59 5 57 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.72 2018 0.15 -0.15 T MONTH TO DATE T 0.74 -0.74 0.59 SINCE MAR 1 5.37 8.35 -2.98 5.44 SINCE JAN 1 11.40 14.60 -3.20 17.40 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 1 7 -6 8 MONTH TO DATE 65 37 28 16 SINCE MAR 1 693 1085 -392 844 SINCE JUL 1 4649 4904 -255 4624 COOLING TODAY 0 1 -1 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 8 SINCE MAR 1 32 20 12 49 SINCE JAN 1 32 20 12 49 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (230) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.2 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 62 LOWEST 24 AVERAGE 43 .......................................................... THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 88 1950 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 29 1957 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 5 2026...........SUNRISE 6:24 AM EDT SUNSET 8:19 PM EDT MAY 6 2026...........SUNRISE 6:23 AM EDT SUNSET 8:20 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$