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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
507 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2024

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         78    130 PM  95    1933  79     -1       81
                                      1935
                                      1956
  MINIMUM         72    420 AM  51    1917  68      4       72
  AVERAGE         75                        73      2       77

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.38          1.53 1936   0.07   0.31     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.77                      1.02   0.75     0.80
  SINCE MAR 1     13.78                      7.01   6.77     6.05
  SINCE JAN 1     18.39                     12.13   6.26    12.77

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1    131                       275   -144      176
  SINCE JUL 1   1291                      1619   -328     1142

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         8      2       12
  MONTH TO DATE  130                        98     32       88
  SINCE MAR 1    281                       211     70      267
  SINCE JAN 1    281                       216     65      307
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    20   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (180)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    12.7

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   79        94      1935
                                             1956
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        51      1917


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2024...........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   811 PM EDT
MAY 15 2024...........SUNRISE   620 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 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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