000 CDUS41 KRLX 180850 CLIBKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 345 AM EST TUE NOV 18 2008 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR NOVEMBER 17 2008... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1963 TO 2008 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 33 1255 PM 70 1971 52 -19 52 MINIMUM 24 255 AM 17 1970 34 -10 24 AVERAGE 29 43 -14 38 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.05 0.61 1980 0.10 -0.05 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 1.31 1.58 -0.27 1.68 SINCE JAN 1 36.70 37.24 -0.54 33.90 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 2.0 MONTH TO DATE 2.4 SINCE SEP 1 2.4 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 36 22 14 27 MONTH TO DATE 319 335 -16 389 SINCE SEP 1 820 838 -18 652 SINCE JUL 1 853 864 -11 671 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE SEP 1 67 60 7 180 SINCE JAN 1 450 529 -79 799 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 21 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.3 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.9 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 200 PM LOWEST 75 1200 PM AVERAGE 84 .......................................................... THE BECKLEY WV CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 72 1985 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 34 13 2005 1997 SUNRISE AND SUNSET NOVEMBER 18 2008......SUNRISE 708 AM EST SUNSET 511 PM EST NOVEMBER 19 2008......SUNRISE 709 AM EST SUNSET 510 PM EST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$