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CDUS42 KCHS 082109
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
509 PM EDT SUN MAR 08 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 8 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 74 1220 PM 86 1951 64 10 72
MINIMUM 66 1200 AM 26 1899 50 16 54
AVERAGE 70 57 13 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 1.84 1970 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.73 -0.73 0.42
SINCE MAR 1 0.00 0.73 -0.73 0.42
SINCE JAN 1 3.73 5.85 -2.12 3.09
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 8 -8 2
MONTH TO DATE 28 71 -43 68
SINCE MAR 1 28 71 -43 68
SINCE JUL 1 1426 1415 11 1408
COOLING
TODAY 5 0 5 0
MONTH TO DATE 8 0 8 0
SINCE MAR 1 8 0 8 0
SINCE JAN 1 13 5 8 8
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 9.6
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 84 1974
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 50 28 1996
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 739 AM EDT SUNSET 722 PM EDT
MARCH 9 2026.........SUNRISE 738 AM EDT SUNSET 723 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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