2009 Hurricane Coverage
Charleston, SC
Conditions as of 9:15 AM
Scattered Clouds
Temperature: 54°
Wind: NNE 10 mph
Dew point:48°
Pressure:30.12 in.
Humidity: 82%
Visibility: 7.0 miles
Observed at: Charleston, SC

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Current forecast
Issued by the National Weather Service at 9:04 am EST on November 22, 2009
Through 11 am...patches of light rain will continue to spread northeast through southeast South Carolina. Rain amounts will be not more than a few hundredths of an inch. Expect heavier rain to arrive by early afternoon.
5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 29401
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Forecast for Charleston
Today
Rain developing. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tonight
Rain with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph...except northeast 15 to 25 mph at the coast. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Monday
Cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Areas of drizzle in the morning...then patchy drizzle in the afternoon. Highs around 60. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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Marine Forecast for Charleston Harbor-
Today
NE winds 15 to 20 kt...increasing to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A slight chance of rain early this morning...then rain late this morning and afternoon.
Tonight
NE winds 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt...decreasing to 15 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Rain with a slight chance of tstms in the evening...then rain likely after midnight.
Mon
N winds 5 to 10 kt. A slight chance of showers. Areas of drizzle in the morning...then patchy drizzle in the afternoon.
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Extended forecast for Charleston
  Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with areas of drizzle with a slight chance of showers. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows around 50. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
cloudy Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. Patchy drizzle in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
  Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50.
cloudy Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s.
  Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 50.
partlycloudy Thanksgiving Day
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s.
  Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
sunny Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
  Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.
sunny Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
 
Air Pollution Forecast for Charleston
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November 22, 2009
Normal high:68° Record high:80° (1997)
Normal low:44° Record low:24° (2000)
Sunrise:6:56 AM Moon Rise: 11:34 AM
Sunset:5:15 PM Moon Set: 10:24 PM
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Astronomy
Sunrise:06:56 AM (EST) Moon Rise:11:34 AM (EST)
Sunset:05:15 PM (EST) Moon Set:10:24 PM (EST)
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