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CDUS42 KCHS 170601  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
201 AM EDT SUN MAR 17 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2024
 
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 77 1250 PM 88 1977 66 11 62  
MINIMUM 66 400 AM 30 1916 52 14 45  
AVERAGE 72 59 13 54  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.01 2.08 1902 0.09 -0.08 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.28 1.51 4.77 0.71  
SINCE MAR 1 6.28 1.51 4.77 0.71  
SINCE JAN 1 10.89 6.63 4.26 7.43  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 7 -7 11  
MONTH TO DATE 37 131 -94 81  
SINCE MAR 1 37 131 -94 81  
SINCE JUL 1 1197 1475 -278 1047  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 7 1 6 0  
MONTH TO DATE 17 2 15 37  
SINCE MAR 1 17 2 15 37  
SINCE JAN 1 17 7 10 77    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.3  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 85 1982  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 33 1901  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 17 2024.........SUNRISE 727 AM EDT SUNSET 730 PM EDT  
MARCH 18 2024.........SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 730 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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