557 CDUS42 KCHS 242106 CLICHS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 506 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2020 ................................... ...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 24 2020... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1938 TO 2020 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 69 347 PM 86 1945 72 -3 73 MINIMUM 62 239 AM 31 1968 48 14 42 1960 1943 AVERAGE 66 60 6 58 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.33 3.00 2013 0.12 0.21 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.20 2.85 0.35 0.63 SINCE MAR 1 3.20 2.85 0.35 0.63 SINCE JAN 1 9.69 9.52 0.17 2.99 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE MAR 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.5 -0.5 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 6 -6 7 MONTH TO DATE 109 202 -93 189 SINCE MAR 1 109 202 -93 189 SINCE JUL 1 1408 1838 -430 1457 COOLING TODAY 1 1 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 54 22 32 15 SINCE MAR 1 54 22 32 15 SINCE JAN 1 104 29 75 31 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SE (120) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 19 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (120) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.4 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. HEAVY RAIN RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 300 AM LOWEST 93 100 AM AVERAGE 97 .......................................................... THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 72 89 2007 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 49 31 2008 1968 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2020.........SUNRISE 718 AM EDT SUNSET 735 PM EDT MARCH 25 2020.........SUNRISE 717 AM EDT SUNSET 736 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$