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CDUS42 KCHS 040702  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
202 AM EST WED MAR 04 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 3 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 62 100 PM 80 2022 63 -1 55  
MINIMUM 53 200 AM 22 1980 49 4 44  
AVERAGE 58 56 2 50  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.00 1.73 2012 0.09 -0.09 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.27 -0.27 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.27 -0.27 0.00  
SINCE JAN 1 3.73 5.39 -1.66 2.67  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 7 9 -2 15  
MONTH TO DATE 24 28 -4 28  
SINCE MAR 1 24 28 -4 28  
SINCE JUL 1 1422 1372 50 1368  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 5 5 0 8    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 18 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.1  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 63 80 1899  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 25 1943  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 4 2026.........SUNRISE 644 AM EST SUNSET 619 PM EST  
MARCH 5 2026.........SUNRISE 643 AM EST SUNSET 620 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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