Temperature: Elkins, WV

Study the thermograph of the data from Elkins, WV, located along on the western side of the Allegheny Mountains. What patterns can you see? How is the data different from the data from Charleston? How are the data the same?

Click on the chart to select a day from and answer the question below.

Data from Midwestern Regional Climate Center

Records for
Record high
Record low
Normal climatic range -
High of the day:
Low of the day:

Given these records, was the observed high temperature for warmer than, colder than, or within the climatic range?

Colder Warmer Within