CDUS42 KCHS 200614
CLICHS

CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
214 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026

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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 19 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 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         86    259 PM  96    1996  84      2       88       
  MINIMUM         64    554 AM  43    1976  64      0       66       
  AVERAGE         75                        74      1       77     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  YESTERDAY        0.00          4.88 2018   0.10  -0.10      T       
  MONTH TO DATE    1.53                      1.74  -0.21     4.57     
  SINCE MAR 1      2.14                      8.38  -6.24     7.68     
  SINCE JAN 1      7.09                     14.80  -7.71    10.63     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE   16                         5     11        0        
  SINCE MAR 1    175                       307   -132      180        
  SINCE JUL 1   1795                      1842    -47     1713        

 COOLING                                                              
  YESTERDAY       10                         9      1       12        
  MONTH TO DATE  117                       140    -23      193        
  SINCE MAR 1    352                       270     82      383        
  SINCE JAN 1    373                       281     92      399        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (140)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (130)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.9                                        


SKY COVER                                                             
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1                                                 


WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         
  FOG                                                                 


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST   100           400 AM                                      
 LOWEST     50          1200 PM                                      
 AVERAGE    75                                                        

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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        97      1938                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        47      2002                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
MAY 20 2026...........SUNRISE   618 AM EDT   SUNSET   816 PM EDT     
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE   617 AM EDT   SUNSET   817 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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