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CLIMATE REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
516 PM EST TUE DEC 26 2023

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...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 26 2023...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2023


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL           
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         64   1040 AM  77    2021  59      5       47       
  MINIMUM         59    430 AM  18    1983  45     14       30       
  AVERAGE         62                        52     10       39     

PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    
  TODAY            0.76          3.11 1941   0.08   0.68     0.00     
  MONTH TO DATE    5.94                      2.49   3.45     1.60     
  SINCE DEC 1      5.94                      2.49   3.45     1.60     
  SINCE JAN 1     47.98                     43.84   4.14    39.20     

DEGREE DAYS                                                           
 HEATING                                                              
  TODAY            3                        13    -10       26        
  MONTH TO DATE  232                       286    -54      319        
  SINCE DEC 1    232                       286    -54      319        
  SINCE JUL 1    412                       501    -89      472        

 COOLING                                                              
  TODAY            0                         0      0        0        
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         0      7        9        
  SINCE DEC 1      7                         0      7        9        
  SINCE JAN 1   2512                      2441     71     2596        
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WIND (MPH)                                                            
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    21   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (110)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (110)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.2                                        

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THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        76      2015                      
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   45        22      1935                      


SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
DECEMBER 26 2023......SUNRISE   720 AM EST   SUNSET   520 PM EST     
DECEMBER 27 2023......SUNRISE   721 AM EST   SUNSET   521 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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