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Wheeling Weather Records (USC00469482)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wheeling (USC00469482), West Virginia, United States, with 40 years of record.

Key Facts for Wheeling

  • Wheeling (USC00469482) is a weather station in West Virginia, United States at 40.06 latitude and -80.73 longitude, 197 m (645 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1987 to 2026, 40 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Wheeling still stand.
  • Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Wheeling set a daily record precipitation of 27.4 mm (1.1 in) on 21 September 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: West Virginia, United States, 40.06 latitude, -80.73 longitude.
  • Elevation: 197 m (645 ft).
  • Period of record: 1987 to 2026, 40 years.
  • Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

24 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Wheeling, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Wheeling. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 24 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Wheeling. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 24 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Wheeling, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan22.8 C (73.0 F)-26.7 C (-16.1 F)16.7 C (62.1 F)-17.8 C (0.0 F)
Feb25.6 C (78.1 F)-22.2 C (-8.0 F)17.8 C (64.0 F)-17.2 C (1.0 F)
Mar29.4 C (84.9 F)-17.2 C (1.0 F)28.9 C (84.0 F)-8.3 C (17.1 F)
Apr32.2 C (90.0 F)-6.7 C (19.9 F)28.3 C (82.9 F)-5.0 C (23.0 F)
May33.3 C (91.9 F)-1.1 C (30.0 F)31.1 C (88.0 F)-0.6 C (30.9 F)
Jun37.2 C (99.0 F)5.0 C (41.0 F)32.2 C (90.0 F)8.3 C (46.9 F)
Jul39.4 C (102.9 F)9.4 C (48.9 F)35.0 C (95.0 F)12.2 C (54.0 F)
Aug37.2 C (99.0 F)8.9 C (48.0 F)32.2 C (90.0 F)12.2 C (54.0 F)
Sep35.0 C (95.0 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)33.9 C (93.0 F)6.7 C (44.1 F)
Oct33.3 C (91.9 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)28.9 C (84.0 F)5.0 C (41.0 F)
Nov27.2 C (81.0 F)-10.0 C (14.0 F)n/an/a
Dec22.8 C (73.0 F)-23.3 C (-9.9 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Wheeling by the year they were set 1,464 records at Wheeling still stand. 1988 holds the most, with 84. 02550751001987: 31988: 841989: 681990: 541991: 511992: 401993: 531994: 461995: 351996: 491997: 441998: 311999: 392000: 402001: 372002: 492003: 222004: 242005: 452006: 322007: 362008: 372009: 72010: 312011: 242012: 302013: 342014: 482015: 502016: 332017: 332018: 402019: 272020: 152021: 212022: 142023: 332024: 442025: 282026: 331987199119951999200320072011201520192023
1,464 records at Wheeling still stand. 1988 holds the most, with 84.
Standing records at Wheeling by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
19873
198884
198968
199054
199151
199240
199353
199446
199535
199649
199744
199831
199939
200040
200137
200249
200322
200424
200545
200632
200736
200837
20097
201031
201124
201230
201334
201448
201550
201633
201733
201840
201927
202015
202121
202214
202333
202444
202528
202633

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 144.0 mm (5.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wheeling The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wheeling. The most was 144.0 mm (5.7 in) on 18 September 2004. 050100150 Jan: 54.6 mm (2.1 in), 12 January 2018 Jan Feb: 62.2 mm (2.4 in), 1 February 1988 Feb Mar: 52.3 mm (2.1 in), 29 March 2020 Mar Apr: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 12 April 2024 Apr May: 56.1 mm (2.2 in), 30 May 1998 May Jun: 69.6 mm (2.7 in), 19 June 1996 Jun Jul: 95.0 mm (3.7 in), 20 July 1988 Jul Aug: 89.7 mm (3.5 in), 18 August 2015 Aug Sep: 144.0 mm (5.7 in), 18 September 2004 Sep Oct: 49.5 mm (1.9 in), 7 October 2019 Oct Nov: 47.0 mm (1.9 in), 6 November 2017 Nov Dec: 56.6 mm (2.2 in), 1 December 2010 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wheeling. The most was 144.0 mm (5.7 in) on 18 September 2004.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wheeling
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan54.6 mm (2.1 in)12 January 2018
Feb62.2 mm (2.4 in)1 February 1988
Mar52.3 mm (2.1 in)29 March 2020
Apr53.3 mm (2.1 in)12 April 2024
May56.1 mm (2.2 in)30 May 1998
Jun69.6 mm (2.7 in)19 June 1996
Jul95.0 mm (3.7 in)20 July 1988
Aug89.7 mm (3.5 in)18 August 2015
Sep144.0 mm (5.7 in)18 September 2004
Oct49.5 mm (1.9 in)7 October 2019
Nov47.0 mm (1.9 in)6 November 2017
Dec56.6 mm (2.2 in)1 December 2010

Period of Record Coverage

1987 to 2026
Days with data per year at Wheeling 40 years of record at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. 15 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1987, 1990, 1991, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016 and others. 1987: 30 of 365 days1988: 365 of 366 days1989: 362 of 365 days1990: 319 of 365 days1991: 244 of 365 days1992: 366 of 366 days1993: 364 of 365 days1994: 364 of 365 days1995: 363 of 365 days1996: 366 of 366 days1997: 364 of 365 days1998: 352 of 365 days1999: 365 of 365 days2000: 366 of 366 days2001: 364 of 365 days2002: 363 of 365 days2003: 332 of 365 days2004: 363 of 366 days2005: 365 of 365 days2006: 365 of 365 days2007: 303 of 365 days2008: 319 of 366 days2009: 119 of 365 days2010: 354 of 365 days2011: 341 of 365 days2012: 346 of 366 days2013: 337 of 365 days2014: 351 of 365 days2015: 275 of 365 days2016: 260 of 366 days2017: 254 of 365 days2018: 251 of 365 days2019: 251 of 365 days2020: 223 of 366 days2021: 232 of 365 days2022: 237 of 365 days2023: 357 of 365 days2024: 362 of 366 days2025: 349 of 365 days2026: 265 of 365 days19901995200020052010201520202025
40 years of record at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. 15 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1987, 1990, 1991, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015, 2016 and others.
Days with data per year at Wheeling
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
1987308%No
1988365100%Yes
198936299%Yes
199031987%No
199124467%No
1992366100%Yes
1993364100%Yes
1994364100%Yes
199536399%Yes
1996366100%Yes
1997364100%Yes
199835296%Yes
1999365100%Yes
2000366100%Yes
2001364100%Yes
200236399%Yes
200333291%Yes
200436399%Yes
2005365100%Yes
2006365100%Yes
200730383%No
200831987%No
200911933%No
201035497%Yes
201134193%Yes
201234695%Yes
201333792%Yes
201435196%Yes
201527575%No
201626071%No
201725470%No
201825169%No
201925169%No
202022361%No
202123264%No
202223765%No
202335798%Yes
202436299%Yes
202534996%Yes
202626573%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Wheeling
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 September 2026Wheeling, USdaily rain (Provisional)27.4 mm (1.1 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)27 years24 of 100 (Routine)
18 September 2026Wheeling, USdaily high max (Provisional)31.1 C (88.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)11 years11 of 100 (Routine)
13 September 2026Wheeling, USdaily rain (Provisional)43.2 mm (1.7 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)31 years24 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 2026Wheeling, USdaily rain (Provisional)25.9 mm (1.0 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
3 September 2026Wheeling, USdaily high min (Provisional)21.7 C (71.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 2026Wheeling, USdaily high min (Provisional)21.1 C (70.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
17 August 2026Wheeling, USdaily rain (Provisional)25.4 mm (1.0 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 2026Wheeling, USdaily low max23.3 C (73.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)4 years6 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 2026Wheeling, USdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)25 years17 of 100 (Routine)
24 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily low min12.2 C (54.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily low min12.2 C (54.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)8 years18 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily high max (Tie)34.4 C (93.9 F)tie37 years3 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily high max34.4 C (93.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)7 years9 of 100 (Routine)
3 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily high min (Tie)21.7 C (71.1 F)tie32 years3 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily high max35.0 C (95.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)13 years10 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 2026Wheeling, USdaily high max34.4 C (93.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)13 years13 of 100 (Routine)
25 June 2026Wheeling, USdaily low min11.7 C (53.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
23 June 2026Wheeling, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)34.3 mm (1.4 in)9 years39 of 100 (Notable)
12 June 2026Wheeling, USdaily high min21.7 C (71.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

24 complete years, 1988 to 2025
Annual mean temperature at Wheeling as warming stripes, 1988 to 2025 One stripe for each of 24 complete years at Wheeling, 1988 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 11.7 C (53.0 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2014, at 10.3 C (50.5 F), and the warmest was 2024, at 13.1 C (55.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.5 C (2.7 F). 1988: 11.5 C, -0.2 C from the station mean1989: 10.7 C, -1.0 C from the station mean1992: 11.3 C, -0.4 C from the station mean1993: 11.5 C, -0.2 C from the station mean1994: 11.2 C, -0.5 C from the station mean1995: 11.2 C, -0.5 C from the station mean1996: 10.8 C, -0.9 C from the station mean1997: 11.0 C, -0.7 C from the station mean1999: 12.3 C, +0.6 C from the station mean2000: 11.4 C, -0.3 C from the station mean2001: 11.9 C, +0.2 C from the station mean2002: 12.1 C, +0.4 C from the station mean2004: 11.8 C, +0.1 C from the station mean2005: 12.3 C, +0.6 C from the station mean2006: 12.4 C, +0.7 C from the station mean2010: 11.5 C, -0.2 C from the station mean2011: 12.1 C, +0.4 C from the station mean2012: 13.0 C, +1.3 C from the station mean2013: 11.3 C, -0.4 C from the station mean2014: 10.3 C, -1.4 C from the station mean2015: 12.0 C, +0.3 C from the station mean2023: 12.4 C, +0.7 C from the station mean2024: 13.1 C, +1.4 C from the station mean2025: 11.6 C, -0.1 C from the station mean19881995200020052010201520202025
One stripe for each of 24 complete years at Wheeling, 1988 to 2025. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 11.7 C (53.0 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2014, at 10.3 C (50.5 F), and the warmest was 2024, at 13.1 C (55.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.5 C (2.7 F).
Annual mean temperature at Wheeling as warming stripes, 1988 to 2025
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
198811.5 C-0.16 C
198910.7 C-0.96 C
199211.3 C-0.38 C
199311.5 C-0.16 C
199411.2 C-0.54 C
199511.2 C-0.47 C
199610.8 C-0.93 C
199711.0 C-0.74 C
199912.3 C+0.63 C
200011.4 C-0.28 C
200111.9 C+0.21 C
200212.1 C+0.42 C
200411.8 C+0.14 C
200512.3 C+0.60 C
200612.4 C+0.69 C
201011.5 C-0.17 C
201112.1 C+0.40 C
201213.0 C+1.27 C
201311.3 C-0.37 C
201410.3 C-1.40 C
201512.0 C+0.26 C
202312.4 C+0.70 C
202413.1 C+1.45 C
202511.6 C-0.14 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1987 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Wheeling: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)39.4 C (102.9 F)198834.2 C (93.5 F)40
Coldest night (TNn)-26.7 C (-16.1 F)1994-16.7 C (1.9 F)40
Wettest day (Rx1day)144.0 mm (5.7 in)200450.8 mm (2.0 in)40
Wettest five days (Rx5day)159.9 mm (6.3 in)201874.5 mm (2.9 in)40
Longest dry spell (CDD)39 days198814 days40

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Wheeling by year The hottest day of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.2 C (93.5 F). 3032.53537.5401990200020102020Record: 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 1988
The hottest day of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.2 C (93.5 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Wheeling by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
198730.0 C (86.0 F)
198839.4 C (102.9 F)
198933.9 C (93.0 F)
199033.9 C (93.0 F)
199132.8 C (91.0 F)
199232.2 C (90.0 F)
199335.6 C (96.1 F)
199436.7 C (98.1 F)
199536.7 C (98.1 F)
199632.8 C (91.0 F)
199735.0 C (95.0 F)
199833.3 C (91.9 F)
199936.7 C (98.1 F)
200032.2 C (90.0 F)
200133.3 C (91.9 F)
200235.0 C (95.0 F)
200331.7 C (89.1 F)
200432.2 C (90.0 F)
200537.2 C (99.0 F)
200635.0 C (95.0 F)
200736.7 C (98.1 F)
200833.9 C (93.0 F)
200930.0 C (86.0 F)
201034.4 C (93.9 F)
201135.0 C (95.0 F)
201238.9 C (102.0 F)
201333.3 C (91.9 F)
201432.2 C (90.0 F)
201533.3 C (91.9 F)
201635.0 C (95.0 F)
201733.3 C (91.9 F)
201835.0 C (95.0 F)
201933.9 C (93.0 F)
202035.6 C (96.1 F)
202133.9 C (93.0 F)
202234.4 C (93.9 F)
202332.8 C (91.0 F)
202435.6 C (96.1 F)
202535.0 C (95.0 F)
202635.0 C (95.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Wheeling by year The coldest night of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is -26.7 C (-16.1 F) in 1994, marked on the chart; the median year is -16.7 C (1.9 F). -30-20-100101990200020102020Record: -26.7 C (-16.1 F) in 1994
The coldest night of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is -26.7 C (-16.1 F) in 1994, marked on the chart; the median year is -16.7 C (1.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Wheeling by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
19877.2 C (45.0 F)
1988-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1989-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1990-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1991-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1992-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1993-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1994-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1995-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1996-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1997-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1998-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1999-16.7 C (1.9 F)
2000-16.7 C (1.9 F)
2001-12.8 C (9.0 F)
2002-12.2 C (10.0 F)
2003-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
2004-17.2 C (1.0 F)
2005-16.1 C (3.0 F)
2006-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2007-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
2008-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2009-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2010-16.1 C (3.0 F)
2011-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2012-12.2 C (10.0 F)
2013-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2014-21.7 C (-7.1 F)
2015-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
2016-17.2 C (1.0 F)
2017-15.0 C (5.0 F)
2018-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
2019-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
2020-10.6 C (12.9 F)
2021-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2022-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2023-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2024-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2025-17.2 C (1.0 F)
2026-17.8 C (0.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wheeling by year The wettest day of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 144.0 mm (5.7 in) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.8 mm (2.0 in). 0501001501990200020102020Record: 144.0 mm (5.7 in) in 2004
The wettest day of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 144.0 mm (5.7 in) in 2004, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.8 mm (2.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wheeling by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
198727.9 mm (1.1 in)
198895.0 mm (3.7 in)
198945.2 mm (1.8 in)
199054.1 mm (2.1 in)
199150.0 mm (2.0 in)
199277.7 mm (3.1 in)
199336.8 mm (1.4 in)
199445.7 mm (1.8 in)
199536.6 mm (1.4 in)
199669.6 mm (2.7 in)
199771.4 mm (2.8 in)
199880.8 mm (3.2 in)
199951.3 mm (2.0 in)
200055.6 mm (2.2 in)
200132.8 mm (1.3 in)
200266.5 mm (2.6 in)
200350.3 mm (2.0 in)
2004144.0 mm (5.7 in)
200544.2 mm (1.7 in)
200643.7 mm (1.7 in)
200745.7 mm (1.8 in)
200835.8 mm (1.4 in)
200936.1 mm (1.4 in)
201056.6 mm (2.2 in)
201153.6 mm (2.1 in)
201232.8 mm (1.3 in)
201327.7 mm (1.1 in)
201465.0 mm (2.6 in)
2015108.0 mm (4.3 in)
201650.8 mm (2.0 in)
201748.8 mm (1.9 in)
201880.5 mm (3.2 in)
201959.9 mm (2.4 in)
202052.3 mm (2.1 in)
202150.8 mm (2.0 in)
202246.7 mm (1.8 in)
202347.5 mm (1.9 in)
202453.3 mm (2.1 in)
202546.0 mm (1.8 in)
202650.8 mm (2.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wheeling by year The wettest five days of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 159.9 mm (6.3 in) in 2018, marked on the chart; the median year is 74.5 mm (2.9 in). 0501001502001990200020102020Record: 159.9 mm (6.3 in) in 2018
The wettest five days of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 159.9 mm (6.3 in) in 2018, marked on the chart; the median year is 74.5 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wheeling by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
198737.6 mm (1.5 in)
1988134.9 mm (5.3 in)
198960.9 mm (2.4 in)
1990123.7 mm (4.9 in)
199163.8 mm (2.5 in)
1992112.8 mm (4.4 in)
199358.1 mm (2.3 in)
199464.0 mm (2.5 in)
199553.9 mm (2.1 in)
199686.9 mm (3.4 in)
1997129.9 mm (5.1 in)
1998115.1 mm (4.5 in)
199957.2 mm (2.3 in)
200067.4 mm (2.7 in)
200165.8 mm (2.6 in)
2002132.8 mm (5.2 in)
200373.9 mm (2.9 in)
2004150.4 mm (5.9 in)
2005115.1 mm (4.5 in)
200678.2 mm (3.1 in)
200775.0 mm (3.0 in)
200866.1 mm (2.6 in)
200963.3 mm (2.5 in)
201075.5 mm (3.0 in)
201180.8 mm (3.2 in)
201253.3 mm (2.1 in)
201350.3 mm (2.0 in)
201467.9 mm (2.7 in)
2015123.5 mm (4.9 in)
201694.1 mm (3.7 in)
201789.1 mm (3.5 in)
2018159.9 mm (6.3 in)
201988.3 mm (3.5 in)
202068.3 mm (2.7 in)
202163.0 mm (2.5 in)
202258.1 mm (2.3 in)
202373.0 mm (2.9 in)
2024104.2 mm (4.1 in)
202556.2 mm (2.2 in)
202679.2 mm (3.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wheeling by year The longest dry spell of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 39 days in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 14 days. 0102030401990200020102020Record: 39 days in 1988
The longest dry spell of the year at Wheeling, 1987 to 2026. The record is 39 days in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 14 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wheeling by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19878 days
198839 days
198912 days
199012 days
199117 days
199213 days
199317 days
199417 days
199528 days
199613 days
199712 days
199811 days
199924 days
200015 days
200115 days
200211 days
200311 days
200414 days
200517 days
200614 days
200716 days
200822 days
200917 days
201018 days
201112 days
201215 days
20139 days
201416 days
20156 days
201610 days
201714 days
20189 days
201921 days
202011 days
20215 days
20229 days
202321 days
202424 days
202532 days
20269 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Frost Dates and Growing Season

24 years with a frost

Across 24 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Wheeling falls on 21 April and the median first autumn frost on 1 November, which leaves a median of 192 days between them.

Frost dates and growing season at Wheeling
MeasureMedian, all yearsEarliest periodRecent period (1988 to 2025)Recent against earliestFitted trend
Last spring frost21 Apriln/a21 Apriln/an/a
First autumn frost1 Novembern/a1 Novembern/an/a
Growing days192 daysn/a192 daysn/an/a

A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).