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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
521 PM EDT TUE MAY 16 2023
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2023
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2023
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 80 210 PM 96 1915 79 1 81
MINIMUM 73 1200 AM 53 1926 68 5 73
AVERAGE 77 74 3 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.28 1922 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.80 1.16 -0.36 0.39
SINCE MAR 1 6.05 7.15 -1.10 4.04
SINCE JAN 1 12.77 12.27 0.50 7.17
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 3
SINCE MAR 1 176 275 -99 157
SINCE JUL 1 1142 1619 -477 1276
COOLING
TODAY 12 9 3 12
MONTH TO DATE 110 115 -5 123
SINCE MAR 1 289 228 61 262
SINCE JAN 1 329 233 96 279
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 7 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 10 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.5
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 94 1899
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 54 1984
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 16 2023...........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 812 PM EDT
MAY 17 2023...........SUNRISE 620 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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