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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
202 AM EDT SUN APR 05 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 4 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2026


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         76    230 PM  88    1940  70      6       77
                                      1946
  MINIMUM         65    610 AM  37    1987  57      8       70
  AVERAGE         71                        63      8       74

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.38 1937   0.10  -0.10     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.09                      0.42  -0.33     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.63                      3.45  -2.82     2.25
  SINCE JAN 1      4.36                      8.57  -4.21     4.92

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         4     -4        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        16    -16        0
  SINCE MAR 1    133                       229    -96      147
  SINCE JUL 1   1531                      1573    -42     1487

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        6                         2      4        9
  MONTH TO DATE   20                         6     14       26
  SINCE MAR 1     81                        27     54       41
  SINCE JAN 1     86                        32     54       49
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.8

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   70        89      1978
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   57        38      1899


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL  5 2026.........SUNRISE   702 AM EDT   SUNSET   743 PM EDT
APRIL  6 2026.........SUNRISE   701 AM EDT   SUNSET   743 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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