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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
201 AM EST TUE MAR 03 2026

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 2 2026...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  MAXIMUM         59    230 PM  81    1976  63     -4       62
  MINIMUM         52    520 AM  24    1914  49      3       46
  AVERAGE         56                        56      0       54

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.28 1962   0.09  -0.09     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.18  -0.18     0.00
  SINCE MAR 1      0.00                      0.18  -0.18     0.00
  SINCE JAN 1      3.73                      5.30  -1.57     2.67

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        9                         9      0       11
  MONTH TO DATE   17                        19     -2       13
  SINCE MAR 1     17                        19     -2       13
  SINCE JUL 1   1415                      1363     52     1353

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE MAR 1      0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JAN 1      5                         5      0        8
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    18   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    24   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (50)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     9.6

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        80      2022
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   49        22      1980


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH  3 2026.........SUNRISE   645 AM EST   SUNSET   619 PM EST
MARCH  4 2026.........SUNRISE   644 AM EST   SUNSET   619 PM EST


-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.




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