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CDUS42 KCHS 022111  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
511 PM EDT THU APR 02 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 2 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 74 920 AM 90 2012 69 5 71  
MINIMUM 64 610 AM 36 1907 56 8 66  
AVERAGE 69 62 7 69  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 3.60 2009 0.11 -0.11 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.22 -0.22 0.00  
SINCE MAR 1 0.54 3.25 -2.71 2.25  
SINCE JAN 1 4.27 8.37 -4.10 4.92  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 4 -4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 8 -8 0  
SINCE MAR 1 133 221 -88 147  
SINCE JUL 1 1531 1565 -34 1487  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 1 3 4  
MONTH TO DATE 8 2 6 9  
SINCE MAR 1 69 23 46 24  
SINCE JAN 1 74 28 46 32    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.3  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 69 92 1946  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 38 1915  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 2 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM EDT SUNSET 741 PM EDT  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 705 AM EDT SUNSET 741 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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