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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
513 PM EDT FRI MAY 03 2024

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2024


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         79    920 AM  95    1959  77      2       76
  MINIMUM         70    510 AM  46    1939  65      5       58
  AVERAGE         75                        71      4       67

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.03 1975   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.22  -0.08     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1     12.15                      6.21   5.94     5.25
  SINCE JAN 1     16.76                     11.33   5.43    11.97

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1    131                       275   -144      176
  SINCE JUL 1   1291                      1619   -328     1142

 COOLING
  TODAY           10                         6      4        2
  MONTH TO DATE   26                        18      8        7
  SINCE MAR 1    177                       131     46      186
  SINCE JAN 1    177                       136     41      226
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    16   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.7

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        91      1902
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        48      1940
                                             1957


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  3 2024...........SUNRISE   630 AM EDT   SUNSET   803 PM EDT
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   629 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 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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