1752 - A great hurricane produced a tide along the South Carolina coast which nearly inundated downtown Charleston. However, just before the tide reached the city, a shift in the wind caused the water level to drop five feet in ten minutes.
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Day: Patchy fog before 9am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy. High near 70, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 57 overnight. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind around 8 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 6 mph.
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sun's High Temperature
108 at Death Valley, CA
Sun's Low Temperature
18 at 27 Miles South Of Bonanza, UT