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CDUS42 KCHS 172208  
CLICHS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
508 PM EST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 17 2026
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 68 228 PM 78 1949 60 8 58  
2013  
MINIMUM 28 505 AM 17 1959 39 -11 33  
1972  
AVERAGE 48 49 -1 46  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.55 2010 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 1.78 -0.54 0.45  
SINCE DEC 1 2.92 5.13 -2.21 2.89  
SINCE JAN 1 1.24 1.78 -0.54 0.45  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE DEC 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1  
SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.1 -0.1  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 17 16 1 19  
MONTH TO DATE 209 269 -60 365  
SINCE DEC 1 639 677 -38 788  
SINCE JUL 1 920 969 -49 967  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 6 0 6 0  
SINCE DEC 1 8 9 -1 7  
SINCE JAN 1 6 0 6 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 31 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.7  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 89 400 AM  
LOWEST 39 300 PM  
AVERAGE 64  
   
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 79 2017  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1959  
1976  
1977  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JANUARY 17 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 538 PM EST  
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 539 PM EST  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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