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CDUS42 KCHS 162111
CLICHS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
511 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 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 73 1232 PM 88 2016 70 3 73
MINIMUM 63 442 AM 24 2017 47 16 66
AVERAGE 68 59 9 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.27 0.89 1972 0.11 0.16 0.42
2014
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 1.74 -1.37 1.79
SINCE MAR 1 0.37 1.74 -1.37 1.79
SINCE JAN 1 5.32 8.16 -2.84 4.74
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 1.1 0.3 0.8
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 7 -7 0
MONTH TO DATE 33 140 -107 100
SINCE MAR 1 33 140 -107 100
SINCE JUL 1 1653 1675 -22 1633
COOLING
TODAY 3 1 2 5
MONTH TO DATE 59 15 44 10
SINCE MAR 1 59 15 44 10
SINCE JAN 1 80 26 54 26
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (200)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.6
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 800 AM
LOWEST 81 1200 PM
AVERAGE 89
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1945
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1954
2017
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 16 2026.........SUNRISE 729 AM EDT SUNSET 729 PM EDT
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 728 AM EDT SUNSET 730 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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