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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
510 PM EDT TUE MAY 14 2013


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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 14 2013...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1938 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         75    326 PM  95    1956  83     -8       84
  MINIMUM         49    553 AM  42    1941  61    -12       67
  AVERAGE         62                        72    -10       76

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.45 1979   0.09  -0.09     0.14
  MONTH TO DATE    1.49                      1.27   0.22     1.25
  SINCE MAR 1     11.12                      7.89   3.23     8.08
  SINCE JAN 1     21.94                     14.56   7.38    10.99

SNOWFALL (IN)
  TODAY            0.0          90.0  2001   0.0    0.0
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0
  SINCE JUL 1      T                         0.5   -0.5
  SNOW DEPTH       0

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            3                         0      3        0
  MONTH TO DATE    9                         8      1        0
  SINCE MAR 1    461                       335    126      146
  SINCE JUL 1   1846                      1971   -125     1408

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         7     -7       11
  MONTH TO DATE   56                        83    -27      125
  SINCE MAR 1    158                       194    -36      355
  SINCE JAN 1    179                       201    -22      372
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6


SKY COVER
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    83           200 AM
 LOWEST     35          1100 AM
 AVERAGE    59

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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83        97      1995
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        47      1941


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 14 2013...........SUNRISE   622 AM EDT   SUNSET   812 PM EDT
MAY 15 2013...........SUNRISE   621 AM EDT   SUNSET   813 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

&&

IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON ALONG WATERFRONT PARK THE HIGH TEMPERATURE SO
FAR TODAY IS 74 DEGREES AND THE LOW TEMPERATURE IS 57 DEGREES. THE
NORMAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES FOR TODAY ARE 78 AND 67. THE RECORD
HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR TODAY IS 95 DEGREES SET IN 1956. THE RECORD LOW
TEMPERATURE FOR TODAY IS 51 DEGREES SET IN 1917. RAINFALL SO FAR
TODAY IS 0.00 INCHES. THE MONTHLY TOTAL IS 0.69 INCHES AND THE
YEARLY TOTAL IS 17.91 INCHES.

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National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office
