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CDUS42 KCHS 170620
CLICHS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
220 AM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 16 2026
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)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 73 1232 PM 88 2016 70 3 73
MINIMUM 42 1159 PM 24 2017 47 -5 66
AVERAGE 58 59 -1 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 7 7 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 40 140 -100 100
SINCE MAR 1 40 140 -100 100
SINCE JUL 1 1660 1675 -15 1633
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 1 -1 5
MONTH TO DATE 56 15 41 10
SINCE MAR 1 56 15 41 10
SINCE JAN 1 77 26 51 26
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION W (280)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 49 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION W (280)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 16.1
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96 800 AM
LOWEST 59 900 PM
AVERAGE 78
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 89 1945
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1954
2017
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 17 2026.........SUNRISE 728 AM EDT SUNSET 730 PM EDT
MARCH 18 2026.........SUNRISE 726 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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