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CDUS42 KCHS 232117  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
517 PM EDT FRI AUG 23 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 23 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 79 210 PM 98 2014 86 -7 86  
MINIMUM 73 700 AM 62 1930 76 -3 79  
AVERAGE 76 81 -5 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.74 1960 0.22 -0.22 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 10.71 4.44 6.27 4.44  
SINCE JUN 1 20.38 14.37 6.01 15.11  
SINCE JAN 1 40.73 28.06 12.67 31.91  
 
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 11 16 -5 18  
MONTH TO DATE 377 383 -6 437  
SINCE JUN 1 1440 1347 93 1398  
SINCE JAN 1 1924 1734 190 1812    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 28 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (30)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.4  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 99 1938  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 63 1931  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2024........SUNRISE 649 AM EDT SUNSET 755 PM EDT  
AUGUST 24 2024........SUNRISE 650 AM EDT SUNSET 754 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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