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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
503 PM EDT MON AUG 05 2024

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         82    450 AM 102    1954  87     -5       85
  MINIMUM         77   1220 PM  65    1912  77      0       76
  AVERAGE         80                        82     -2       81

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.95          3.71 1941   0.19   0.76     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    1.36                      0.93   0.43     1.31
  SINCE JUN 1     11.03                     10.86   0.17    11.98
  SINCE JAN 1     31.38                     24.55   6.83    28.78

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           15                        17     -2       16
  MONTH TO DATE   89                        85      4       77
  SINCE JUN 1   1152                      1049    103     1038
  SINCE JAN 1   1636                      1436    200     1452
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    24   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    31   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.8

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   87        99      1899
                                             1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        66      1939


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  5 2024........SUNRISE   637 AM EDT   SUNSET   814 PM EDT
AUGUST  6 2024........SUNRISE   637 AM EDT   SUNSET   813 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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