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CDUS42 KCHS 052108  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
508 PM EDT THU OCT 05 2023  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 81 1240 PM 93 1919 79 2 76  
1986  
MINIMUM 68 350 AM 49 1921 67 1 57  
AVERAGE 75 73 2 67  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.17 1915 0.17 -0.17 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.86 -0.86 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 5.74 6.11 -0.37 7.82  
SINCE JAN 1 39.55 35.84 3.71 34.91  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 5  
SINCE SEP 1 0 1 -1 7  
SINCE JUL 1 0 1 -1 7  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 8 2 2  
MONTH TO DATE 42 43 -1 7  
SINCE SEP 1 422 420 2 403  
SINCE JAN 1 2378 2281 97 2420    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (80)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.6  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 95 1919  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 50 1935  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 5 2023.......SUNRISE 716 AM EDT SUNSET 659 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 6 2023.......SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 658 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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