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CDUS42 KCHS 272112  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
512 PM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 27 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 82R 110 PM 81 2021 68 14 63  
MINIMUM 65 240 AM 28 1955 55 10 53  
AVERAGE 74 61 13 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 2.34 2005 0.10 -0.10 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.54 2.61 -2.07 1.69  
SINCE MAR 1 0.54 2.61 -2.07 1.69  
SINCE JAN 1 4.27 7.73 -3.46 4.36  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 5 -5 7  
MONTH TO DATE 122 196 -74 147  
SINCE MAR 1 122 196 -74 147  
SINCE JUL 1 1520 1540 -20 1487  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 9 1 8 0  
MONTH TO DATE 59 13 46 4  
SINCE MAR 1 59 13 46 4  
SINCE JAN 1 64 18 46 12    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 19 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.7  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 91 1907  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 37 1894  
1955  
1982  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 27 2026.........SUNRISE 714 AM EDT SUNSET 736 PM EDT  
MARCH 28 2026.........SUNRISE 713 AM EDT SUNSET 737 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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