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CDUS42 KCHS 072105  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
505 PM EDT WED AUG 07 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 7 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 81 120 PM 97 1899 87 -6 91  
MINIMUM 78 610 AM 68 2004 77 1 75  
AVERAGE 80 82 -2 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.80 2.46 1990 0.19 0.61 0.25  
MONTH TO DATE 7.47 1.31 6.16 1.56  
SINCE JUN 1 17.14 11.24 5.90 12.23  
SINCE JAN 1 37.49 24.93 12.56 29.03  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 15 17 -2 18  
MONTH TO DATE 118 119 -1 113  
SINCE JUN 1 1181 1083 98 1074  
SINCE JAN 1 1665 1470 195 1488    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 24 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.2  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 98 1968  
2011  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 68 1989  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 7 2024........SUNRISE 638 AM EDT SUNSET 812 PM EDT  
AUGUST 8 2024........SUNRISE 639 AM EDT SUNSET 811 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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