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CLIMATE REPORT 

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC

200 AM EDT MON MAY 04 2026



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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 3 2026...



CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020

CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2026





WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST      

                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     

                                                  NORMAL           

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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                          

 YESTERDAY                                                           

  MAXIMUM         73    201 PM  93    1959  81     -8       85       

  MINIMUM         46    524 AM  40    1939  59    -13       64       

  AVERAGE         60                        70    -10       75     



PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                    

  YESTERDAY        0.00          2.35 1946   0.09  -0.09     0.00     

  MONTH TO DATE    1.11                      0.27   0.84     0.00     

  SINCE MAR 1      1.72                      6.91  -5.19     3.11     

  SINCE JAN 1      6.67                     13.33  -6.66     6.06     



DEGREE DAYS                                                           

 HEATING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        5                         1      4        0        

  MONTH TO DATE   14                         3     11        0        

  SINCE MAR 1    173                       305   -132      180        

  SINCE JUL 1   1793                      1840    -47     1713        



 COOLING                                                              

  YESTERDAY        0                         6     -6       10        

  MONTH TO DATE    0                        18    -18       27        

  SINCE MAR 1    235                       148     87      217        

  SINCE JAN 1    256                       159     97      233        

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WIND (MPH)                                                            

  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (160)       

  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    22   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (170)       

  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.1                                        





SKY COVER                                                             

  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                                 

  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.3                                                 





WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                    

THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                         

  FOG                                                                 





RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)

 HIGHEST   100           100 AM                                      

 LOWEST     35           200 PM                                      

 AVERAGE    68                                                        



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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY

                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                     

 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   81        94      1938                      

 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        38      1939                      





SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    

MAY  4 2026...........SUNRISE   630 AM EDT   SUNSET   804 PM EDT     

MAY  5 2026...........SUNRISE   629 AM EDT   SUNSET   805 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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