000 CXUS51 KRLX 011558 CCA CLMEKN CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 922 AM EST MON MAR 1 2010 ...CORRECTION TO SNOWFALL FOR THE MONTH... ................................... ...THE ELKINS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2010... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1899 TO 2010 WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE DATE(S) NORMAL ................................................................ TEMPERATURE (F) RECORD HIGH 77 02/11/1932 LOW -22 02/05/1996 02/08/1977 HIGHEST 49 02/21 MM MM 68 02/11 LOWEST 02/20 MM MM 0 02/24 AVG. MAXIMUM 32.3 43.5 -11.2 43.6 AVG. MINIMUM 16.1 19.7 -3.6 20.4 MEAN 24.2 31.6 -7.4 32.0 DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0 DAYS MAX <= 32 14 7.0 7.0 DAYS MIN <= 32 28 23.8 4.2 23 DAYS MIN <= 0 1 2.3 -1.3 1 PRECIPITATION (INCHES) RECORD MAXIMUM 6.51 1994 MINIMUM 0.79 1978 TOTALS 2.39 3.20 -0.81 1.64 DAILY AVG. 0.09 0.11 -0.02 0.06 DAYS >= .01 18 15.8 2.2 14 DAYS >= .10 3 8.6 -5.6 6 DAYS >= .50 1 1.6 -0.6 0 DAYS >= 1.00 1 0.3 0.7 0 GREATEST 24 HR. TOTAL 1.14 02/05 TO 02/06 SNOWFALL (INCHES) RECORDS TOTAL 32.0 1986 TOTALS 43.8R 17.6 24.9 9.9 SINCE 7/1 100.5 62.4 38.1 63.7 SNOWDEPTH AVG. 9 MM MM 1 DAYS >= 1.0 11 5.6 5.4 5 GREATEST SNOW DEPTH 16R 02/28 3 02/18 02/17 24 HR TOTAL 6.1R MM DEGREE_DAYS HEATING TOTAL 1135 951 184 919 SINCE 7/1 4504 4427 77 4418 COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0 SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 0 ................................................................. WIND (MPH) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.6 HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 22/250 DATE 02/26 HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 35/240 DATE 02/26 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 1 NUMBER OF DAYS PC 4 NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 23 AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 77 WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0 HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 1 LIGHT RAIN 5 FREEZING RAIN 0 LT FREEZING RAIN 3 HAIL 0 HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 9 LIGHT SNOW 23 SLEET 0 FOG 28 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2 HAZE 21 - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$