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Current conditions at

Charleston, Charleston Air Force Base (KCHS)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 80.04°WElev: 46ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 24 Jul 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Ravenel SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Light south wind.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 77 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Light south wind.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 92. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Ravenel SC
 32.84°N 80.27°W (Elev. 30 ft)
Last Update:
8:32 pm EDT Jul 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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