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CDUS42 KCHS 100531
CLICHS

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC                               
1225 AM EST FRI FEB 10 2012


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...THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR FEBRUARY 9 2012...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1938 TO 2012


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         57    304 PM  80    1949  62     -5       55       
  MINIMUM         39    527 AM  19    1995  40     -1       32       
                                      1947                          
  AVERAGE         48                        51     -3       44      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.69 1948   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    0.01                      0.98  -0.97     2.81    
  SINCE DEC 1      1.30                      7.80  -6.50     7.27    
  SINCE JAN 1      0.65                      4.69  -4.04     4.79    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE DEC 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       17                        15      2       21       
  MONTH TO DATE   73                       137    -64      131       
  SINCE DEC 1    762                      1104   -342     1450       
  SINCE JUL 1   1045                      1396   -351     1700       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    3                         0      3        1       
  SINCE DEC 1     12                         9      3        1       
  SINCE JAN 1      3                         2      1        1       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    18   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     5.6                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    79           400 AM                                     
 LOWEST     38           100 PM                                     
 AVERAGE    59                                                       

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THE NORTH CHARLESTON SC CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   62        81      1959                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        20      1979                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
FEBRUARY 10 2012......SUNRISE   709 AM EST   SUNSET   601 PM EST   
FEBRUARY 11 2012......SUNRISE   708 AM EST   SUNSET   601 PM EST   

                                                                    
-  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 54 DEGREES AND THE LOW TEMPERATURE WAS 44 DEGREES. THE 
NORMAL HIGH AND LOW TEMPERATURES FOR YESTERDAY ARE 59 AND 45. THE 
RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR YESTERDAY IS 76 DEGREES SET IN 1921. THE 
RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE FOR YESTERDAY IS 17 DEGREES SET IN 1895. 
RAINFALL YESTERDAY WAS 0.00 INCHES. THE MONTHLY TOTAL IS 0.00 INCHES 
AND THE YEARLY TOTAL IS 0.51 INCHES.

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