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Rip Current Statement

Weather in North Charleston, South Carolina

02:23 PM

Now

70° F

Feels Like 72°

Precipitation 0 %

Wind 15 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 6

Humidity 37 %

Today

Day 70°

Night 52°

Precipitation 3 %

Wind 12 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 6

North Charleston Weather Forecast Updated

Last updated on April 07, 2026 at 12:24 PM

Weather Forecast History

Last Year's Weather on This Day (April 7, 2025)

Day

84°

Night

55°

Wind

16 mph

UV Index

Precipitation

92 %

Air Quality in North Charleston

NOW

63 AQI

Moderate air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5 3.61 µg/m³

PM₁₀ 8.53 µg/m³

O₃ 0.058 ppm

NO₂ 0.4 ppb

SO₂ 0.5 ppb

CO 0.12 ppm

NH₃ 0.51 µg/m³

NO 0.09 µg/m³

PM_2.5 – 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 acceptable; however, for some pollutants, there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)

PM_2.5 – 3.61 µg/m³

PM₁₀ – 8.53 µg/m³

O₃ – 114.48 µg/m³

NO₂ – 0.76 µg/m³

SO₂ – 1.43 µg/m³

CO – 134.48 µg/m³

NH₃ – 0.51 µg/m³

NO – 0.09 µg/m³

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Weather Alerts and Warnings for North Charleston

Moderate Expected Likely

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued April 7 at 7:19AM EDT until April 7 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC

Apr 7, 8:00 AM → Apr 7, 8:00 PM

WHAT: For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
to 7 feet expected in the surf zone.

WHERE: South Carolina Beaches, and Georgia Beaches.

WHEN: For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
For the High Surf Advisory, from 8 AM Wednesday to 8 AM EDT
Thursday.

IMPACTS: Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

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Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Updated: Apr 7, 12:24 PM Source: NWS Alert