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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then clear. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear. Low of 66F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the East after midnight. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 80 | 65 | 77 | 66 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 10 mph South | 12 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 63% | 67% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 75% | 53% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 80 | 66 | 74 | 66 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 10 mph South | 12 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 64% | 79% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 58% | 73% | 70% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 72 | 67 | 75 | 66 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 11 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 85% | 77% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 70% | 65% | 57% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 80 | 68 | 78 | 68 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 68% | 72% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 43% | 13% | 39% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 68 | 79 | 69 | 78 | 69 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 71% | 74% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 69% | 57% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 81 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 70% | 72% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 73% | 65% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 81 | 69 | 78 | 70 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 15 mph ESE | 9 mph ENE | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 93% | 67% | 74% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 56% | 59% | 29% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 80 | 70 | 79 | 68 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 9 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 90% | 72% | 71% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 70% | 56% | 42% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 78 | 64 | 77 | 65 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE | 5 mph East | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 82% | 62% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 12% | 3% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 77 | 65 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 86% | 62% | 67% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 23% | 26% | 31% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 60 | 80 | 59 | 78 | 58 | 69 | 57 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 75% | 49% | 51% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 35% | 15% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCHS) | 84 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KCHS) | 96 °F (1960) | 50 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 88 °F | 65 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 12 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:17 AM EDT | 8:13 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:49 AM EDT | 8:40 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:16 AM EDT | 9:14 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 9:49 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:36 PM EDT | 1:46 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 50m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 56m
Tomorrow will be 1m 18s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
Kingstree
87 °F
Bennettsville
86 °F
Moncks Corner
86 °F
Walterboro
86 °F
Manning
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60 °F
Cheraw
60 °F
Marion
60 °F
Walterboro
60 °F
Conway
61 °F
Eastover
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Mount Pleasant | 82 °F | Clear | 4:15 PM EDT |
| Charleston | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:56 PM EDT |
| Charleston | 81 °F | Clear | 3:55 PM EDT |
| Moncks Corner | 82 °F | Clear | 4:35 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1791 Atlanta, GA |
KCHS | 04:16PM | On Time |
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ASQ4086 Newark, NJ |
KCHS | 04:31PM | On Time |
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SWA2154 Houston, TX |
KCHS | 04:45PM | On Time |
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RPA3419 Philadelphia, PA |
KCHS | 05:06PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KJZI) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 170° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KJZI 181955Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A3011 RMK A02 P000
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| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Rivertowne, Mount Pleasant, SC | 82.0 °F | 85 °F | 67 °F | 61% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 4:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ravens Run, Omni Blvd, SC | 82.8 °F | 86 °F | 67 °F | 60% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 4:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MARITIME , Isle Of Palms, SC | 78 °F | 76 °F | - | - | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Bell Hall, Mount Pleasant, SC | 80.8 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 57% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 4:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Mount Pleasant SC , Mount Pleasant, SC | 82 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 68% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 3:43 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Point Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, SC | 79.7 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 72% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 4:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| COK-SM School, Mount Pleasant, SC | 77.6 °F | - | - | 255% | SSW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 4:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Sullivans Island SC , Sullivans Island, SC | 80 °F | 87 °F | 80 °F | 100% | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 3:44 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Town Hall, Mount Pleasant, SC | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 70 °F | 77% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 38 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BayView Acres, Mt Pleasant, SC | 80.6 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 64% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 20 ft | 4:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sullivan's Island, SC | 79.5 °F | 77 °F | - | - | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 50 ft | 3:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Don Holt Bridge Fog 4 , Charleston, SC | 78 °F | 81 °F | 76 °F | 94% | SSE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 3:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Ravenel Bridge US-17 , Charleston, SC | 79 °F | 80 °F | 59 °F | 50% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 3:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WITHERBEE SC, Moncks Corner, SC | 86 °F | 89 °F | 67 °F | 53% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 3:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Mount Pleasant, SC | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 69 °F | 77% | SE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| eLifespaces, Charleston, SC | 80.9 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 64% | SE at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 19 ft | 4:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| NOS_NWLON Charleston, SC , Charleston, SC | 77 °F | 75 °F | - | - | SSE at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| SCDNR, Ft Johnson, James Island, Charleston, SC | 78.8 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 80% | SSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| CofC Observatory, Charleston, SC | 78.7 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 66% | SSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 64 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| James Island Yacht Club, Charleston, SC | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 68 °F | 75% | South at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Eagle Bluff @ Tanner Plantation, Hanahan, SC | 82.2 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 56% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Goose Creek, SC US, Goose Creek, SC | 82.2 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 63% | South at 5.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Ashley - Magnolia Rd, Charleston, SC | 81.6 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 63% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 4:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wando Woods, North Charleston, SC | 80.7 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 63% | SSE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 41 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET N Charleston SC , Charleston, SC | 83 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 64% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 3:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Folly Beach, SC | 76 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 78% | South at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| West Ashley - Rotherwood Estates, Charleston, SC | 85.6 °F | 90 °F | 70 °F | 59% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bedford Chase - Crowfield, Goose Creek, SC | 81.1 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 63% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodland Shores - James Island, Charleston, SC | 82.3 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 61% | South at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Charleston SC , Charleston, SC | 85 °F | 89 °F | 69 °F | 58% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:44 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Seaside Plantation, James Island, SC | 84.2 °F | 89 °F | 71 °F | 65% | SW at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 17 ft | 4:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Moncks Corner, SC | 85.3 °F | 82 °F | 25 °F | 11% | ESE at 2.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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