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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston, Charleston Air Force Base (KCHS)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 80.04°WElev: 46ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 16 Aug 8:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Charleston SC

Heat Advisory August 16, 11:00am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 118. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 118. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Charleston SC
 32.83°N 79.95°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
8:32 am EDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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