Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charleston, Charleston Air Force Base (KCHS)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 80.04°WElev: 46ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Oct 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Charleston SC

High Surf Advisory October 3, 05:27pm until October 4, 08:00pm
Coastal Flood Advisory until October 3, 08:00pm
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High Surf Advisory
Coastal Flood Advisory
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    High Surf Advisory October 3, 05:27pm until October 4, 08:00pm
    Coastal Flood Advisory until October 3, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Charleston SC
 32.8°N 80.03°W (Elev. 10 ft)
2:30 pm EDT Oct 3, 2025
5pm EDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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