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CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
511 PM EDT THU MAY 16 2024
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 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 80 210 PM 96 1915 79 1 80
MINIMUM 69 530 AM 53 1926 68 1 73
AVERAGE 75 74 1 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.28 1922 0.07 -0.07 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.86 1.16 0.70 0.80
SINCE MAR 1 13.87 7.15 6.72 6.05
SINCE JAN 1 18.48 12.27 6.21 12.77
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE MAR 1 131 275 -144 176
SINCE JUL 1 1291 1619 -328 1142
COOLING
TODAY 10 9 1 12
MONTH TO DATE 152 115 37 110
SINCE MAR 1 303 228 75 289
SINCE JAN 1 303 233 70 329
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 11 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (290)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.4
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 94 1899
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 54 1984
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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