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CDUS42 KCHS 202114  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
514 PM EDT WED MAR 20 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 20 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 71 230 PM 90 1907 66 5 57  
MINIMUM 50 610 AM 33 1923 53 -3 45  
AVERAGE 61 60 1 51  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.33 2001 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 6.28 1.90 4.38 1.09  
SINCE MAR 1 6.28 1.90 4.38 1.09  
SINCE JAN 1 10.89 7.02 3.87 7.81  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 4 6 -2 14  
MONTH TO DATE 56 157 -101 114  
SINCE MAR 1 56 157 -101 114  
SINCE JUL 1 1216 1501 -285 1080  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 1 -1 0  
MONTH TO DATE 20 6 14 37  
SINCE MAR 1 20 6 14 37  
SINCE JAN 1 20 11 9 77    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 92 1935  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 31 1914  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 20 2024.........SUNRISE 723 AM EDT SUNSET 732 PM EDT  
MARCH 21 2024.........SUNRISE 721 AM EDT SUNSET 732 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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