CDUS42 KCHS 082105 CLICHS CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 505 PM EDT THU MAY 08 2025 ................................... ...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 8 2025... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1937 TO 2025 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 81 1109 AM 93 1986 82 -1 90 MINIMUM 62 149 AM 45 1989 61 1 73 AVERAGE 72 72 0 82 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.36 1.05 1978 0.09 0.27 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.41 0.72 -0.31 0.58 SINCE MAR 1 3.52 7.36 -3.84 12.23 SINCE JAN 1 6.47 13.78 -7.31 17.63 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 5 -5 0 SINCE MAR 1 180 307 -127 128 SINCE JUL 1 1713 1842 -129 1389 COOLING TODAY 7 7 0 17 MONTH TO DATE 67 50 17 96 SINCE MAR 1 257 180 77 291 SINCE JAN 1 273 191 82 318 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 3.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. THUNDERSTORM HEAVY RAIN LIGHT RAIN FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 90 200 AM LOWEST 69 900 AM AVERAGE 80 .......................................................... THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 95 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 61 45 1954 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 626 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 625 AM EDT SUNSET 808 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$