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last updated at 5:56 AM on June 3, 2020

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Forecast for Charleston updated at 3:20 AM on June 3, 2020

Today Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s, except in the lower 80s near the coast. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday Night Cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday Night Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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It’s hurricane season again

Jared Smith / June 1, 2020 at 8:12 AM

It’s June 1, and that means that the Atlantic hurricane season has once again officially started. (Don’t tell Arthur and Bertha that they were early to the party.)

Through November 30, we’ll be keeping a weary eye on the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Atlantic Ocean for possible tropical mischief. It could be a busy year for tracking storms, too. Let’s dig in.

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