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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV

514 PM EDT FRI MAR 20 2026



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...THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 2026...

VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1901 TO 2026





WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      

                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     

                                                  NORMAL           

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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          

 TODAY                                                               

  MAXIMUM         72   3:59 PM  90    1921  58     14       70        

  MINIMUM         37   5:38 AM  15    1923  36      1       37        

  AVERAGE         55                        47      8       54     



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  TODAY            0.00          0.90 1989   0.13  -0.13     0.10     

  MONTH TO DATE    2.30                      2.76  -0.46     0.65     

  SINCE MAR 1      2.30                      2.76  -0.46     0.65     

  SINCE JAN 1      7.00                      9.39  -2.39    11.43     



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  TODAY           10                        18     -8       11        

  MONTH TO DATE  270                       420   -150      312        

  SINCE MAR 1    270                       420   -150      312        

  SINCE JUL 1   3815                      3792     23     3610        



 COOLING                                                              

  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        

  MONTH TO DATE   10                         0     10        1        

  SINCE MAR 1     10                         0     10        1        

  SINCE JAN 1     10                         0     10        1        

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (190)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    28   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SW (230)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7                                        





SKY COVER                                                             

  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6                                                 





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.                             

  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                                  





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST    92                                                        

 LOWEST     31                                                        

 AVERAGE    62                                                        



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THE CHARLESTON WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        86      2012                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36         9      1965                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE   7:30 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:38 PM EDT     

MARCH 21 2026.........SUNRISE   7:28 AM EDT   SUNSET   7:39 PM EDT     





-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.

R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.

MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.

T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.









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