263 CDUS42 KCHS 162109 CLICHS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 509 PM EDT SAT OCT 16 2021 ................................... ...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 16 2021... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2021 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 88 326 PM 90 2018 78 10 86 MINIMUM 67 652 AM 38 1978 58 9 64 AVERAGE 78 68 10 75 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 1.55 1968 0.15 -0.15 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 3.23 2.73 0.50 1.73 SINCE SEP 1 10.51 8.74 1.77 8.87 SINCE JAN 1 53.27 44.90 8.37 48.69 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE SEP 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 SINCE JUL 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 2 -2 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 13 -13 1 SINCE SEP 1 0 15 -15 2 SINCE JUL 1 0 15 -15 2 COOLING TODAY 13 4 9 10 MONTH TO DATE 147 99 48 128 SINCE SEP 1 491 456 35 491 SINCE JAN 1 2305 2349 -44 2481 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 16 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (230) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 20 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (220) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.0 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 97 500 AM LOWEST 54 300 PM AVERAGE 76 .......................................................... THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 91 1972 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 57 35 1939 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 16 2021.......SUNRISE 725 AM EDT SUNSET 645 PM EDT OCTOBER 17 2021.......SUNRISE 726 AM EDT SUNSET 644 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$