120  
CDUS42 KCHS 160611  
CLICHS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
211 AM EDT THU MAY 16 2024  
   
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 15 2024  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 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 88 122 PM 97 1995 84 4 84  
MINIMUM 68 1153 PM 47 1941 63 5 68  
AVERAGE 78 73 5 76  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 1.65 2009 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.75 1.35 0.40 0.38  
SINCE MAR 1 13.40 7.99 5.41 4.66  
SINCE JAN 1 18.80 14.41 4.39 12.50  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 2  
SINCE MAR 1 128 307 -179 205  
SINCE JUL 1 1389 1842 -453 1274  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 13 8 5 11  
MONTH TO DATE 161 104 57 99  
SINCE MAR 1 356 234 122 326  
SINCE JAN 1 383 245 138 399    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (290)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 37 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 93 200 AM  
LOWEST 53 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 73  
   
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 94 1941  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 47 1939  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 16 2024...........SUNRISE 620 AM EDT SUNSET 813 PM EDT  
MAY 17 2024...........SUNRISE 619 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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