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CDUS42 KCHS 090601  
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CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
201 AM EDT FRI MAY 09 2025  
   
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..THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 76 530 PM 93 1899 78 -2 83  
MINIMUM 69 100 PM 49 1958 66 3 74  
AVERAGE 73 72 1 79  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.92 1.57 1935 0.07 0.85 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 0.99 0.59 0.40 0.39  
SINCE MAR 1 4.02 6.58 -2.56 12.40  
SINCE JAN 1 6.69 11.70 -5.01 17.01  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 172 275 -103 131  
SINCE JUL 1 1512 1619 -107 1291  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 8 7 1 14  
MONTH TO DATE 67 51 16 84  
SINCE MAR 1 232 164 68 235  
SINCE JAN 1 240 169 71 235    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 30 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5  
   
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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 93 1936  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 49 1917  
1928  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT  
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE 624 AM EDT SUNSET 808 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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