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CDUS42 KCHS 172108  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
508 PM EDT THU OCT 17 2024  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 17 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 64 320 PM 88 1919 75 -11 69  
MINIMUM 50 550 AM 41 1977 63 -13 53  
AVERAGE 57 69 -12 61  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.91 1999 0.14 -0.14 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.15 2.68 -2.53 1.01  
SINCE SEP 1 4.62 7.93 -3.31 6.75  
SINCE JAN 1 45.52 37.66 7.86 40.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 8 1 7 4  
MONTH TO DATE 14 5 9 8  
SINCE SEP 1 14 6 8 8  
SINCE JUL 1 14 6 8 8  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 0  
MONTH TO DATE 118 120 -2 87  
SINCE SEP 1 504 497 7 467  
SINCE JAN 1 2560 2358 202 2423    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (360)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.0  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 75 85 1980  
1993  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 42 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 17 2024.......SUNRISE 726 AM EDT SUNSET 644 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 18 2024.......SUNRISE 726 AM EDT SUNSET 643 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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