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262 CDUS42 KCHS 170618 CLICXM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 218 AM EDT SAT MAY 17 2025 ................................... ...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 16 2025... 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 91 150 PM 96 1915 79 12 80 MINIMUM 75 500 AM 53 1926 68 7 69 AVERAGE 83 74 9 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.00 2.28 1922 0.07 -0.07 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 5.33 1.16 4.17 1.86 SINCE MAR 1 8.36 7.15 1.21 13.87 SINCE JAN 1 11.03 12.27 -1.24 18.48 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 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 YESTERDAY 18 9 9 10 MONTH TO DATE 152 115 37 152 SINCE MAR 1 317 228 89 303 SINCE JAN 1 325 233 92 303 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 14 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (210) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.7 .......................................................... THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 79 94 1899 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 68 54 1984 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 17 2025...........SUNRISE 619 AM EDT SUNSET 813 PM EDT MAY 18 2025...........SUNRISE 619 AM EDT SUNSET 814 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$