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CDUS42 KCHS 052107  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
507 PM EDT SAT AUG 05 2023  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 5 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 85 1130 AM 102 1954 87 -2 87  
MINIMUM 76 350 AM 65 1912 77 -1 81  
AVERAGE 81 82 -1 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.01 3.71 1941 0.19 -0.18 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.31 0.93 0.38 0.00  
SINCE JUN 1 11.98 10.86 1.12 8.76  
SINCE JAN 1 28.78 24.55 4.23 17.38  
 
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 16 17 -1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 77 85 -8 104  
SINCE JUN 1 1038 1049 -11 1125  
SINCE JAN 1 1452 1436 16 1605    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 10 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 12 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (110)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.1  
   
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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 2023........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 815 PM EDT  
AUGUST 6 2023........SUNRISE 637 AM EDT SUNSET 814 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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