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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
511 PM EDT TUE MAY 06 2025

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 6 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2025


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR
                                                  NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
 TODAY
  MAXIMUM         76   1130 AM  95    1952  77     -1       80
  MINIMUM         68    530 AM  51    2016  66      2       69
  AVERAGE         72                        71      1       75

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          1.09 1948   0.08  -0.08     0.24
  MONTH TO DATE    0.07                      0.45  -0.38     0.38
  SINCE MAR 1      3.10                      6.44  -3.34    12.39
  SINCE JAN 1      5.77                     11.56  -5.79    17.00

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1    172                       275   -103      131
  SINCE JUL 1   1512                      1619   -107     1291

 COOLING
  TODAY            7                         7      0       10
  MONTH TO DATE   49                        37     12       59
  SINCE MAR 1    214                       150     64      210
  SINCE JAN 1    222                       155     67      210
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (120)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.0

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        93      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   66        51      1992
                                             2007


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  6 2025...........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 PM EDT
MAY  7 2025...........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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