Multiple rounds of strong to severe thunderstorms are likely through Sunday, and flooding will also remain a concern, with significant flash flooding and river flooding possible. Monitor the weather closely through the weekend. Know where you will shelter if tornado or severe thunderstorm warnings are issued and turn around, don't drown if encountering flooded roads! Read More >
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Climate Top Ten for Annual at Beckley, West Virginia
Period of Record: 1893 to 2024
| Temperatures (°F) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmest | Coldest | ||||
| # | Average Temp. | Year | # | Average Temp. | Year |
| 1. | 57.0 | 1921 | 1. | 48.1 | 1940 |
| 2. | 55.6 | 1931 | 2. | 48.8 | 1958 |
| 3. | 55.2 | 2024 | 3. | 49.2 | 1963 |
| 4. | 54.8 | 1918 | 4. | 49.3 | 1901 |
| 5. | 54.7 | 2019 | 5. | 49.4 | 1924 |
| 6. | 54.5 | 2012 | 1969 | ||
| 7. | 54.4 | 1916 | 7. | 49.5 | 1912 |
| 8. | 54.3 | 1943 | 1960 | ||
| 1990 | 9. | 49.6 | 1968 | ||
| 1991, 2023 | 10. | 49.7 | 1923, 1981 | ||
| Normal: 52.9 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals) | |||||
| Precipitation (Inches) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest | Driest | ||||
| # | Amount | Year | # | Amount | Year |
| 1. | 57.41 | 1935 | 1. | 18.63 | 1900 |
| 2. | 57.19 | 2018 | 2. | 29.55 | 1918 |
| 3. | 57.10 | 1975 | 3. | 30.25 | 1925 |
| 4. | 55.55 | 1996 | 4. | 32.44 | 1914 |
| 5. | 55.14 | 1932 | 5. | 32.62 | 1965 |
| 6. | 54.82 | 1916 | 6. | 33.61 | 1988 |
| 7. | 53.59 | 1937 | 7. | 33.88 | 2005 |
| 8. | 53.07 | 1910 | 8. | 34.48 | 1968 |
| 9. | 52.85 | 1907 | 9. | 34.49 | 1941 |
| 10. | 52.19 | 1972 | 10. | 34.50 | 1960 |
| Normal: 43.54 (1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals) | |||||
T signifies a trace amount.
'+' signifies that there are additional years with the listed amount that are not denoted on the table.
Statistics Last Updated: 1/4/2024
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