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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
509 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 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         88   1100 AM 102    1977  88      0       94
  MINIMUM         84    450 AM  65    1929  77      7       79
  AVERAGE         86                        83      3       87

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          3.68 1939   0.17  -0.17     1.33
  MONTH TO DATE    2.97                      3.36  -0.39     3.50
  SINCE JUN 1      5.38                      8.21  -2.83     5.35
  SINCE JAN 1     12.04                     21.90  -9.86    17.06

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           21                        18      3       22
  MONTH TO DATE  418                       363     55      388
  SINCE JUN 1    895                       791    104      891
  SINCE JAN 1   1379                      1178    201     1406
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (200)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    29   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (200)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    13.8

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       103      1977
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   77        63      1929


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 21 2026..........SUNRISE   626 AM EDT   SUNSET   826 PM EDT
JULY 22 2026..........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   825 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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