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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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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 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 78 | 66 | 77 | 66 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 68% | 67% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 77% | 72% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 80 | 67 | 79 | 66 | 67 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 7 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 67% | 66% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 53% | 100% | 53% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 82 | 67 | 80 | 66 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 61% | 60% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 27% | 39% | 40% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 80 | 67 | 81 | 67 | 70 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 65% | 62% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 70% | 70% | 62% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 69 | 80 | 70 | 80 | 68 | 71 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 69% | 67% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 72% | 63% | 51% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 81 | 73 | 80 | 73 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 77% | 75% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 57% | 56% | 67% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 80 | 69 | 80 | 68 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph NNW | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 98% | 67% | 65% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 48% | 49% | 27% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 65 | 59 | 69 | 62 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 81% | 73% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 4% | 12% | 17% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 74 | 59 | 78 | 59 | 65 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 85% | 59% | 51% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 15% | 9% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 59 | 75 | 61 | 81 | 62 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE | 5 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 51% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 12% | 17% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 77 | 63 | 82 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 2 mph ESE | 4 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 62% | 52% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCHS) | 84 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KCHS) | 96 °F (1996) | 43 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 67 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 11 | ||
| 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. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:18 AM EDT | 8:14 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:50 AM EDT | 8:42 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:17 AM EDT | 9:15 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:42 AM EDT | 9:51 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:35 PM EDT | 2:21 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 51m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 56m
Tomorrow will be 1m 15s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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75 °F
Charleston
73 °F
Mount Pleasant
73 °F
Charleston
73 °F
Beaufort MCAS
73 °F
Hilton Head Island
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64 °F
Lancaster
64 °F
Cheraw
64 °F
Chester
66 °F
Greenville/Spartanburg
66 °F
Camden
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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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| Charleston | 73 °F | Overcast | 1:55 AM EDT |
| Charleston | 75 °F | Overcast | 1:56 AM EDT |
| Mount Pleasant | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:15 AM EDT |
| Summerville | 70 °F | Overcast | 1:55 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KDYB) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 9500 ft |
METAR KDYB 190555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 21/21 A3010 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Charleston Pirate Tour April 2013 | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 71°F |
| Join Coastal Fertility Specialists for A Free Educational Seminar | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 71°F |
| FADS: Fine Art Digitals - Works by Bill Helms | 9:00 AM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 70°F |
| Charleston Pirate Tour April 2013 | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Mostly Cloudy, 73°F |
| FADS: Fine Art Digitals - Works by Bill Helms | 9:00 AM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Mostly Cloudy, 70°F |
| Unedited - The American Songbook - UNEDITED! | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Partly Cloudy, 73°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| CofC Observatory, Charleston, SC | 74.8 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 64 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_NWLON Charleston, SC , Charleston, SC | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | SSE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:48 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Mount Pleasant, SC | 74.1 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Normal | |
| James Island Yacht Club, Charleston, SC | 74.9 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 84% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:07 AM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Ravenel Bridge US-17 , Charleston, SC | 74 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 82% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 1:40 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| SCDNR, Ft Johnson, James Island, Charleston, SC | 74.0 °F | 71 °F | 73 °F | 97% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 2:14 AM EDT | Normal | |
| BayView Acres, Mt Pleasant, SC | 73.8 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 90% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 20 ft | 2:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Ashley - Magnolia Rd, Charleston, SC | 74.2 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 84% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Town Hall, Mount Pleasant, SC | 74.3 °F | 73 °F | 71 °F | 89% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 38 ft | 2:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| eLifespaces, Charleston, SC | 75.7 °F | 76 °F | 70 °F | 82% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 19 ft | 2:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Woodland Shores - James Island, Charleston, SC | 73.3 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 86% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Charleston SC , Charleston, SC | 73 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:44 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| West Ashley - Rotherwood Estates, Charleston, SC | 72.9 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| COK-SM School, Mount Pleasant, SC | 74.4 °F | - | - | 255% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Seaside Plantation, James Island, SC | 75.1 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 80% | West at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 17 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sullivan's Island, SC | 75.3 °F | 73 °F | - | - | West at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 50 ft | 2:02 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Point Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, SC | 74.6 °F | 74 °F | 71 °F | 88% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 2:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mount Pleasant SC , Mount Pleasant, SC | 73 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 1:44 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Bell Hall, Mount Pleasant, SC | 74.7 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 79% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wando Woods, North Charleston, SC | 73.8 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 86% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 41 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Don Holt Bridge Fog 4 , Charleston, SC | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | SSE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2 ft | 1:40 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Ravens Run, Omni Blvd, SC | 74.5 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 83% | South at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 2:11 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rivertowne, Mount Pleasant, SC | 72.0 °F | - | 71 °F | 97% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Eagle Bluff @ Tanner Plantation, Hanahan, SC | 73.5 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 81% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 2:14 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Goose Creek, SC US, Goose Creek, SC | 72.9 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 90% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET N Charleston SC , Charleston, SC | 74 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 86% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 1:40 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| KICA Maintenance, Kiawah Island, SC | 73.7 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 91% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 11 ft | 2:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Mingo Point, Kiawah Island, SC | 74.5 °F | 73 °F | 71 °F | 89% | SSE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 2:14 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Bedford Chase - Crowfield, Goose Creek, SC | 72.3 °F | 70 °F | 68 °F | 88% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 2:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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