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CDUS42 KCHS 202111  
CLICHS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
511 PM EDT TUE AUG 20 2024  
   
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 20 2024  
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
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)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 90 130 PM 97 1954 90 0 92  
1979  
2005  
MINIMUM 74 607 AM 63 1943 73 1 76  
AVERAGE 82 81 1 84  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.91 1940 0.22 -0.22 0.30  
MONTH TO DATE 12.84 4.46 8.38 2.00  
SINCE JUN 1 25.11 17.27 7.84 17.45  
SINCE JAN 1 44.30 33.65 10.65 32.55  
 
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 17 16 1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 353 338 15 387  
SINCE JUN 1 1481 1314 167 1393  
SINCE JAN 1 2069 1721 348 1907    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (100)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.1  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 500 AM  
LOWEST 54 100 PM  
AVERAGE 76  
   
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 89 100 1983  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 62 1961  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 20 2024........SUNRISE 647 AM EDT SUNSET 759 PM EDT  
AUGUST 21 2024........SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 758 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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