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CHARLESTON 7 Day Forecast

NWS Forecast for: Charleston SC
Issued by: National Weather Service Charleston, SC
Last Update: 8:32 am EDT Aug 20, 2026
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Today

Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

High: 94 °F

Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Low: 79 °F

Mostly Clear



Friday

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

High: 93 °F

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Friday
Night

Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Low: 77 °F

Chance
T-storms


Saturday

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

High: 92 °F

Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Saturday
Night

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Low: 76 °F

T-storms
Likely


Sunday

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93.

High: 93 °F

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Sunday
Night

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Low: 77 °F

Mostly Clear



Monday

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92.

High: 92 °F

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms




Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 108. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.



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