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CDUS42 KCHS 182206
CLICHS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
506 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2026
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JANUARY 18 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 54 217 AM 79 2017 60 -6 54
MINIMUM 40 459 PM 19 1959 39 1 39
1976
1977
AVERAGE 47 49 -2 47
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.90 0.96 1960 0.10 0.80 0.24
MONTH TO DATE 2.14 1.88 0.26 0.69
SINCE DEC 1 3.82 5.23 -1.41 3.13
SINCE JAN 1 2.14 1.88 0.26 0.69
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 18 16 2 18
MONTH TO DATE 227 285 -58 383
SINCE DEC 1 657 693 -36 806
SINCE JUL 1 938 985 -47 985
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 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 97 800 AM
LOWEST 79 400 AM
AVERAGE 88
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 78 1949
1950
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 16 1976
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JANUARY 18 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 539 PM EST
JANUARY 19 2026.......SUNRISE 722 AM EST SUNSET 540 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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