707  
CDUS42 KCHS 180700  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
200 AM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 17 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 59 1100 AM 79 1921 61 -2 55  
MINIMUM 47 550 AM 16 1958 46 1 40  
AVERAGE 53 54 -1 48  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 2.06 1998 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.19 1.57 -0.38 0.78  
SINCE DEC 1 4.82 7.04 -2.22 4.48  
SINCE JAN 1 2.75 4.13 -1.38 2.41  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 12 12 0 17  
MONTH TO DATE 283 219 64 132  
SINCE DEC 1 1115 1014 101 1086  
SINCE JUL 1 1294 1229 65 1192  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 8  
SINCE DEC 1 2 9 -7 9  
SINCE JAN 1 1 2 -1 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 12 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 14 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (130)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.2  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 80 1944  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 47 17 1958  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
FEBRUARY 18 2026......SUNRISE 700 AM EST SUNSET 608 PM EST  
FEBRUARY 19 2026......SUNRISE 659 AM EST SUNSET 609 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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