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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston Executive Airport (KJZI)

Lat: 32.7°NLon: 80°WElev: 16ft.

A Few Clouds

93°F

34°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 12 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index113°F (45°C)
Last update 19 Aug 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charleston SC

Heat Advisory August 20, 11:00am until August 20, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory August 19, 03:06pm until August 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 19, 03:06pm until August 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 76 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 112. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Charleston SC
 32.79°N 79.98°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
2:40 pm EDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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