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CDUS42 KCHS 172107
CLICHS
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
507 PM EDT TUE MAR 17 2026
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 17 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 54 343 PM 89 1945 70 -16 68
MINIMUM 35 643 AM 28 1954 48 -13 47
2017
AVERAGE 45 59 -14 58
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 3.16 1983 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.37 1.84 -1.47 1.79
SINCE MAR 1 0.37 1.84 -1.47 1.79
SINCE JAN 1 5.32 8.26 -2.94 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 20 7 13 7
MONTH TO DATE 60 147 -87 107
SINCE MAR 1 60 147 -87 107
SINCE JUL 1 1680 1682 -2 1640
COOLING
TODAY 0 1 -1 0
MONTH TO DATE 56 16 40 10
SINCE MAR 1 56 16 40 10
SINCE JAN 1 77 27 50 26
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.3
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 69 600 AM
LOWEST 24 400 PM
AVERAGE 47
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 71 90 1963
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 28 1941
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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