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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
508 PM EDT SUN MAY 05 2024

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 5 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   1050 AM  93    2014  77      2       73
  MINIMUM         74   1200 AM  47    1940  65      9       63
  AVERAGE         77                        71      6       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.44 1923   0.07  -0.07     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.14                      0.37  -0.23     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1     12.15                      6.36   5.79     5.25
  SINCE JAN 1     16.76                     11.48   5.28    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           12                         6      6        3
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        30     19       10
  SINCE MAR 1    200                       143     57      189
  SINCE JAN 1    200                       148     52      229
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (170)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    19   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.7

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        95      1952
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      2016


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 PM EDT
MAY  6 2024...........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   806 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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