958 CXUS51 KRLX 012113 CLMBKW CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 513 PM EDT WED MAY 1 2013 ................................... ...THE BECKLEY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2013... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1963 TO 2013 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 86 04/18/1976 LOW 11 04/10/1985 HIGHEST 83 04/10 83 LOWEST 21 04/03 26 AVG. MAXIMUM 64.6 62.8 1.8 64.1 AVG. MINIMUM 41.8 41.4 0.4 42.2 MEAN 53.2 52.1 1.1 53.2 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.2 -0.2 0 DAYS MIN <= 32 6 5.6 0.4 5 DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 9.07 1910 MINIMUM 0.28 1976 TOTALS 2.73 3.36 -0.63 3.69 DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.11 -0.02 0.12 DAYS >= .01 14 14.2 -0.2 11 DAYS >= .10 7 7.8 -0.8 8 DAYS >= .50 2 2.0 0.0 2 DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.4 -0.4 1 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 0.73 04/08 TO 04/09 04/25 TO 04/26 04/26 TO 04/26 04/26 TO 04/26 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 18.6 1987 TOTALS 0.0 2.9 -2.9 0.1 SINCE 7/1 72.0 61.9 10.1 36.0 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 0 MM MM 0 DAYS >= 1.0 0 0.8 -0.8 0 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 0 MM -1 24 HR TOTAL 0.0 04/30 TO 04/30 0.1 DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 361 396 -35 366 SINCE 7/1 5089 5109 -20 4105 COOLING TOTAL 16 9 7 17 SINCE 1/1 16 10 6 30 ....................................................... WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 40/250 DATE 04/24 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 51/260 DATE 04/24 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.30 NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 17 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 9 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 4 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 58 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 3 RAIN 8 LIGHT RAIN 14 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 0 LIGHT SNOW 0 SLEET 0 FOG 11 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1 HAZE 0 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$