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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
509 PM EDT WED AUG 19 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 19 2026...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

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)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         90    300 PM  98    1895  86      4       88
  MINIMUM         84    430 AM  67    1976  76      8       78
  AVERAGE         87                        81      6       83

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          5.39 1981   0.20  -0.20     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.96                      3.62  -1.66     5.20
  SINCE JUN 1      8.69                     13.55  -4.86    11.60
  SINCE JAN 1     15.35                     27.24 -11.89    23.31

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           22                        16      6       18
  MONTH TO DATE  373                       319     54      303
  SINCE JUN 1   1466                      1283    183     1406
  SINCE JAN 1   1950                      1670    280     1921
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    13   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.8

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   86        99      1902
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   76        66      1943


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 19 2026........SUNRISE   646 AM EDT   SUNSET   800 PM EDT
AUGUST 20 2026........SUNRISE   647 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 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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