604  
CDUS42 KCHS 170607  
CLICHS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
207 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 16 2026  
 
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)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 96 151 PM 99 1954 90 6 88  
MINIMUM 76 500 AM 65 1967 73 3 74  
AVERAGE 86 82 4 81  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.32 4.69 1974 0.23 0.09 1.08  
MONTH TO DATE 2.39 3.56 -1.17 5.28  
SINCE JUN 1 9.11 16.37 -7.26 15.11  
SINCE JAN 1 18.23 32.75 -14.52 28.56  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 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  
YESTERDAY 21 17 4 16  
MONTH TO DATE 302 274 28 252  
SINCE JUN 1 1418 1250 168 1383  
SINCE JAN 1 1969 1657 312 1927    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (30)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 97 800 PM  
LOWEST 60 1200 PM  
AVERAGE 79  
   
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 90 102 1954  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 73 62 1979  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 17 2026........SUNRISE 645 AM EDT SUNSET 803 PM EDT  
AUGUST 18 2026........SUNRISE 645 AM EDT SUNSET 802 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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