#chswx

Currently

59°

Overcast

Wind North 12
Pressure 30.16 in
Dewpoint 57°F
Humidity 94%

last updated Nov 14, 2018 12:43am

Alerts

High Surf Advisory until 8:00 AM EST on November 15, 2018
- ...High surf advisory remains in effect until 8 am EST Thursday...
  
  * locations...Charleston, Beaufort and coastal Colleton counties.
  
  * Surf zone impacts...5 to 7 foot breaking waves will be dangerous
  to anyone who enters the surf.
  
  * Timing...until 8 am EST Thursday.
  
  Precautionary/preparedness actions...
  
  Everyone should remain out of the water. Mariners should use extreme
  caution, especially near inlets, cuts and bays. Swells approaching
  these areas can lead to large, dangerous breaking waves. Keep a
  clear distance away from the ocean. Structures such as piers and
  jetties will be particularly treacherous.

Forecast

Forecast for Charleston updated at 2:01 PM EST

Wednesday Generally cloudy. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 57F. Winds NE at 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night Showers this evening then thundershowers developing overnight. Low 52F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90%.
Thursday Mostly cloudy with rain ending in the afternoon. High around 60F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%.
Thursday Night Partly cloudy skies. Low 38F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Sunshine. High 59F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night A mostly clear sky. Low 39F. Winds light and variable.
Saturday Mainly sunny. High near 65F. Winds light and variable.
Saturday Night Mainly clear early, then a few clouds later on. Low 46F. Winds light and variable.

About @chswx

@chswx is community-supported, hype-averse weather information, preparedness tips, and alerts for the Charleston, SC Tri-County area (Berkeley, Charleston, Dorchester counties) by Jared Smith.

Support @chswx

Become a patron of @chswx and support independent, community-driven local weather journalism. Thanks to our supporters!

Follow @chswx

Follow Charleston Weather updates on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Data for this page is provided by Weather Underground's API.

Important!

Use this page at your own risk. Not intended for use for life-or-death decisions. Refer to official statements from the National Weather Service/local emergency management in case of severe weather.