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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
506 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2024

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 21 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         77    330 PM  99    1938  80     -3       78
  MINIMUM         67    550 AM  51    1894  69     -2       70
  AVERAGE         72                        75     -3       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.26 1966   0.08  -0.08     0.03
  MONTH TO DATE    2.89                      1.53   1.36     2.77
  SINCE MAR 1     14.90                      7.52   7.38     8.02
  SINCE JAN 1     19.51                     12.64   6.87    14.74

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            7                        10     -3        9
  MONTH TO DATE  197                       162     35      154
  SINCE MAR 1    348                       275     73      333
  SINCE JAN 1    348                       280     68      373
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    19   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.5

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        95      1938
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        54      1895


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   617 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   616 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 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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