Current conditions at

Charleston, Charleston Air Force Base (KCHS)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 80.04°WElev: 46ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 21 Aug 2:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

North Charleston SC

Heat Advisory August 21, 03:02pm until August 21, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 21, 03:02pm until August 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and midnight.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
North Charleston SC
 32.89°N 80.05°W (Elev. 30 ft)
2:35 pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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