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CDUS42 KCHS 272116  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
516 PM EDT FRI SEP 27 2024  
   
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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 27 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 84 320 PM 94 1986 81 3 74  
MINIMUM 80 530 AM 51 1940 70 10 67  
AVERAGE 82 75 7 71  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 2.57 1894 0.17 -0.12 0.06  
MONTH TO DATE 4.47 4.75 -0.28 5.74  
SINCE SEP 1 4.47 4.75 -0.28 5.74  
SINCE JAN 1 45.37 34.48 10.89 39.55  
 
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 17 10 7 6  
MONTH TO DATE 341 347 -6 359  
SINCE SEP 1 341 347 -6 359  
SINCE JAN 1 2397 2208 189 2315    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 44 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 63 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 29.6  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 80 93 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 54 1947  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 27 2024.....SUNRISE 712 AM EDT SUNSET 709 PM EDT  
SEPTEMBER 28 2024.....SUNRISE 712 AM EDT SUNSET 708 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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