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Weather in Charleston, South Carolina

06:02 PM
Now
Cloudy Weather
84° F
Feels Like 93°
Precipitation 34 %
Wind 7 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 1
Humidity 79 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 84°
Night 75°
Precipitation 87 %
Wind 6 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 5

Charleston Weather Forecast Updated

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Last Year's Weather on This Day (July 15, 2025)
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms

Day

88°

Night

77°

Wind

8 mph

UV Index

11

Precipitation

90 %

Air Quality in Charleston

NOW
40 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 4.78 µg/m³
PM10 5.36 µg/m³
O3 0.043 ppm
NO2 1.3 ppb
SO2 0.3 ppb
CO 0.13 ppm
NH3 0.07 µg/m³
NO 0.11 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.54.78 µg/m³
PM105.36 µg/m³
O385.08 µg/m³
NO22.46 µg/m³
SO20.73 µg/m³
CO143.84 µg/m³
NH30.07 µg/m³
NO0.11 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Charleston

Minor Expected Likely

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 15 at 2:09PM EDT until July 16 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Jul 15, 8:00 PM Jul 16, 12:00 AM
WHAT: Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected along shorelines and tidal waterways (7.2 to 7.4 feet
Mean Lower Low Water at Charleston).

WHERE: Coastal Colleton and Charleston Counties.

WHEN: From 8 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight.

IMPACTS: This could result in some roads becoming impassable.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: High tide will occur around 9:53 PM today
at Charleston. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2
hours before and after high tide.
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If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. Visit water.weather.gov for additional water level and flood impact information.
Updated: Jul 15, 4:35 PM Source: NWS Alert