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CDUS42 KCHS 162116  
CLICHS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
516 PM EDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 16 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 87 229 PM 92 1967 77 10 73  
MINIMUM 63 557 AM 32 1962 55 8 43  
AVERAGE 75 66 9 58  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.12 1969 0.12 -0.12 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 1.77 -1.76 0.80  
SINCE MAR 1 0.38 5.12 -4.74 3.09  
SINCE JAN 1 5.33 11.54 -6.21 6.04  
 
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 0 2 -2 7  
MONTH TO DATE 16 54 -38 30  
SINCE MAR 1 146 281 -135 178  
SINCE JUL 1 1766 1816 -50 1711  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 10 3 7 0  
MONTH TO DATE 67 39 28 82  
SINCE MAR 1 165 70 95 108  
SINCE JAN 1 186 81 105 124    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.5  
 
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 93 700 AM  
LOWEST 45 200 PM  
AVERAGE 69  
   
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1967  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 55 34 1962  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 16 2026.........SUNRISE 649 AM EDT SUNSET 751 PM EDT  
APRIL 17 2026.........SUNRISE 648 AM EDT SUNSET 752 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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