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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
515 PM EDT FRI AUG 29 2025

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         84   1130 AM  97    1903  85     -1       89
                                      1998
  MINIMUM         75    550 AM  59    1986  76     -1       79
  AVERAGE         80                        80      0       84

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          4.59 2004   0.21  -0.21     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE   14.11                      5.72   8.39    10.88
  SINCE JUN 1     20.51                     15.65   4.86    20.55
  SINCE JAN 1     32.22                     29.34   2.88    40.90

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0

 COOLING
  TODAY           15                        15      0       19
  MONTH TO DATE  455                       478    -23      472
  SINCE JUN 1   1558                      1442    116     1535
  SINCE JAN 1   2073                      1829    244     2019
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.3

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   85        95      1912
                                             1948
                                             1998
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   75        61      1986


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2025........SUNRISE   653 AM EDT   SUNSET   748 PM EDT
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE   653 AM EDT   SUNSET   747 PM EDT


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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