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CDUS42 KCHS 162111  
CLICHS  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
511 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
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..THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 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 87 243 PM 90 2018 78 9 76  
MINIMUM 66 410 AM 38 1978 58 8 56  
AVERAGE 77 68 9 66  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.00 1.55 1968 0.15 -0.15 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 3.18 2.73 0.45 3.70  
SINCE SEP 1 6.72 8.74 -2.02 4.68  
SINCE JAN 1 27.99 44.90 -16.91 39.64  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 T 0.0 0.0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 2 -2 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 13 -13 6  
SINCE SEP 1 0 15 -15 6  
SINCE JUL 1 0 15 -15 6  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 12 4 8 1  
MONTH TO DATE 156 99 57 89  
SINCE SEP 1 568 456 112 426  
SINCE JAN 1 2819 2349 470 2559    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (200)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.0  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
FOG  
FOG W/VISIBILITY <= 1/4 MILE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 50 200 PM  
AVERAGE 75  
   
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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1972  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 35 1939  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 16 2026.......SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 646 PM EDT  
OCTOBER 17 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM EDT SUNSET 645 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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