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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC                               
508 PM EDT THU AUG 21 2014


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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 21 2014...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1938 TO 2014


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 TODAY                                                               
  MAXIMUM         97    353 PM 100    1983  89      8       90       
  MINIMUM         76    628 AM  62    1961  72      4       74       
  AVERAGE         87                        80      7       82      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  TODAY            0.00          2.25 1988   0.23  -0.23     0.34    
  MONTH TO DATE    7.08                      4.63   2.45     3.95    
  SINCE JUN 1     18.08                     16.81   1.27    22.62    
  SINCE JAN 1     35.33                     33.12   2.21    46.06    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  TODAY            0.0                       0.0    0.0              
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0              
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0              
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  TODAY            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                                                             
  TODAY           22                        16      6       17       
  MONTH TO DATE  393                       345     48      356       
  SINCE JUN 1   1477                      1295    182     1349       
  SINCE JAN 1   1987                      1657    330     1696       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    12   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    15   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NW (320)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.0                                         

                                                                     
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    87           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     49           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89       100      1983                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   72        63      1953                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 21 2014........SUNRISE   647 AM EDT   SUNSET   759 PM EDT   
AUGUST 22 2014........SUNRISE   648 AM EDT   SUNSET   757 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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