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CDUS42 KCHS 062105
CLICXM
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
505 PM EDT MON APR 06 2026
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 6 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 70 1200 AM 89 1978 70 0 77
MINIMUM 60 800 AM 36 1920 57 3 71
AVERAGE 65 64 1 74
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 2.21 1963 0.10 -0.10 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.62 -0.53 0.00
SINCE MAR 1 0.63 3.65 -3.02 2.25
SINCE JAN 1 4.36 8.77 -4.41 4.92
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 22 -22 0
SINCE MAR 1 133 235 -102 147
SINCE JUL 1 1531 1579 -48 1487
COOLING
TODAY 0 2 -2 9
MONTH TO DATE 27 10 17 44
SINCE MAR 1 88 31 57 59
SINCE JAN 1 93 36 57 67
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 32 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (20)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 13.8
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 70 90 1967
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 36 1982
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 6 2026.........SUNRISE 701 AM EDT SUNSET 743 PM EDT
APRIL 7 2026.........SUNRISE 700 AM EDT SUNSET 744 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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