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CDUS42 KCHS 052111  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
511 PM EDT THU SEP 05 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 5 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 80 110 PM 100 1944 84 -4 90  
MINIMUM 72 540 AM 62 1950 75 -3 74  
AVERAGE 76 80 -4 82  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 5.04 1987 0.19 -0.19 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.22 0.97 0.25 0.00  
SINCE SEP 1 1.22 0.97 0.25 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 42.12 30.70 11.42 33.81  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE SEP 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 11 14 -3 17  
MONTH TO DATE 71 74 -3 72  
SINCE SEP 1 71 74 -3 72  
SINCE JAN 1 2127 1935 192 2028    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (70)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.1  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 84 98 1921  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 61 1950  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 5 2024.....SUNRISE 657 AM EDT SUNSET 738 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 6 2024.....SUNRISE 658 AM EDT SUNSET 737 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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