562 CDUS42 KCHS 092125 CLICXM CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 524 PM EDT TUE OCT 9 2018 ................................... ...THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 2018... VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME. CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1870 TO 2018 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM NORMAL ............................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 85 1200 PM 86 2007 76 9 MINIMUM 79 530 AM 47 2000 65 14 AVERAGE 82 71 11 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 3.04 1894 0.14 -0.14 MONTH TO DATE 0.12 1.33 -1.21 SINCE SEP 1 1.07 7.09 -6.02 SINCE JAN 1 31.91 37.29 -5.38 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 1 -1 MONTH TO DATE 0 3 -3 SINCE SEP 1 0 4 -4 SINCE JUL 1 0 4 -4 COOLING TODAY 17 6 11 MONTH TO DATE 148 64 84 SINCE SEP 1 659 422 237 SINCE JAN 1 2634 2247 387 ............................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 22 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION E (110) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 26 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION E (100) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 17.5 .......................................................... THE DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 76 89 1941 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 46 2000 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 9 2018.......SUNRISE 719 AM EDT SUNSET 654 PM EDT OCTOBER 10 2018.......SUNRISE 720 AM EDT SUNSET 653 PM EDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$