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CDUS42 KCHS 042106  
CLICXM  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
506 PM EDT TUE AUG 04 2026  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 4 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 85 330 PM 100 1899 87 -2 81  
MINIMUM 77 550 AM 66 1912 77 0 73  
1920  
AVERAGE 81 82 -1 77  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.05 3.27 1961 0.19 -0.14 0.18  
MONTH TO DATE 1.01 0.74 0.27 0.79  
SINCE JUN 1 7.74 10.67 -2.93 7.19  
SINCE JAN 1 14.40 24.36 -9.96 18.90  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUN 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JUL 1 0 0 0 0  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 16 17 -1 12  
MONTH TO DATE 67 68 -1 58  
SINCE JUN 1 1160 1032 128 1161  
SINCE JAN 1 1644 1419 225 1676    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 13 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (140)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 16 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (140)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 4.9  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 87 102 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 65 1912  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 815 PM EDT  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 636 AM EDT SUNSET 815 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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