Question 1

How much rain did Chester, WV get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Chester, WV received 0.14" of rain over the last 24 hours, measured by Precip's radar-based virtual rain gauge and updated hourly.

Question 2

What is the year-to-date rainfall total for Chester, WV in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Chester, WV has received 43.00" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 35.44" (21.3% above average).

Question 3

When did it last rain in Chester, WV?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Chester, WV ended 16 hours ago, dropping 0.46" of rain as measured by Precip.

Question 4

How are rainfall totals for Chester, WV measured?

Accepted Answer

Precip combines Doppler radar, satellite imagery, and ground station data with AI to estimate rainfall for any point — a virtual rain gauge for Chester, WV accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	2.50"	3.11"	−0.61" (−20%)
February	1.67"	2.46"	−0.79" (−32%)
March	7.09"	3.29"	+3.80" (+115%)
April	3.80"	3.67"	+0.14" (+4%)
May	4.39"	3.97"	+0.42" (+11%)
June	3.14"	4.31"	−1.17" (−27%)
July	4.12"	4.05"	+0.07" (+2%)
August	6.94"	3.49"	+3.45" (+99%)
September	6.55"	3.60"	+2.95" (+82%)
October	2.33"	2.99"	−0.65" (−22%)
November (to date)	0.46"	0.50"	−0.04" (−9%)
2026 YTD Total	43.00"	35.44"	+7.56" (21.3% above average)

Rain Today in Chester, WV: How Much Rain Fell — Last 24 Hour Rainfall Totals

0.14" of rain in Chester, WV in the last 24 hours

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