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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC                               
120 AM EDT MON JUL 22 2013


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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1938 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         87   1239 PM 101    1986  91     -4       92       
                                      1977                          
  MINIMUM         73    610 AM  64    1957  73      0       77       
  AVERAGE         80                        82     -2       85      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.35          2.07 1969   0.21   0.14     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    3.65                      4.46  -0.81     0.75    
  SINCE JUN 1     16.97                     10.11   6.86    10.54    
  SINCE JAN 1     40.41                     26.42  13.99    23.34    
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         0      0        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       15                        17     -2       20       
  MONTH TO DATE  353                       354     -1      394       
  SINCE JUN 1    817                       775     42      735       
  SINCE JAN 1   1164                      1137     27     1300       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    22   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SW (210)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    MM   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (160)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    93           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     69          1100 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    81                                                       

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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   91       101      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   73        64      1974                    
                                             1965                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
JULY 22 2013..........SUNRISE   627 AM EDT   SUNSET   826 PM EDT   
JULY 23 2013..........SUNRISE   628 AM EDT   SUNSET   825 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          

&&

IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON ALONG WATERFRONT PARK THE HIGH TEMPERATURE 
YESTERDAY WAS 84 DEGREES AND THE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 75 DEGREES. THE 
NORMAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES FOR YESTERDAY ARE 88 AND 77. THE 
RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR YESTERDAY IS 102 DEGREES SET IN 1977. 
THE RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE FOR YESTERDAY IS 65 DEGREES SET IN 1929. 
RAINFALL YESTERDAY WAS 0.48 INCHES. THE MONTHLY TOTAL IS 2.81 INCHES 
AND THE YEARLY TOTAL IS 32.31 INCHES.

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