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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
513 PM EDT FRI OCT 30 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 30 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         73    210 PM  85    1940  72      1       66
  MINIMUM         62    630 AM  37    1910  58      4       51
  AVERAGE         68                        65      3       59

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.11 1899   0.09  -0.09     0.01
  MONTH TO DATE    5.11                      3.98   1.13     4.66
  SINCE SEP 1      5.33                      9.23  -3.90     5.70
  SINCE JAN 1     23.48                     38.96 -15.48    39.59

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         3     -3        6
  MONTH TO DATE   12                        28    -16       22
  SINCE SEP 1     12                        29    -17       22
  SINCE JUL 1     12                        29    -17       22

 COOLING
  TODAY            3                         3      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE  190                       167     23      112
  SINCE SEP 1    632                       544     88      466
  SINCE JAN 1   2796                      2405    391     2561
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.4

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   71        86      1961
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   58        40      1993


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 30 2026.......SUNRISE   736 AM EDT   SUNSET   630 PM EDT
OCTOBER 31 2026.......SUNRISE   737 AM EDT   SUNSET   630 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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