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A daily conditions and what-to-do brief for visitors to Charleston, SC — written fresh every morning.

The brief for Thursday, July 23, 2026

Dangerous afternoon heat, clear skies hold through sunset

High of 93, heat index 106, dry the whole way through. SW 8-13 mph holds light, thick sticky air by midday, water near 85 F. Tomorrow brings a higher storm chance after the front moves in.

Tonight in town: Charleston Riverdogs vs. Wilson Warbirds at Joe Riley Stadium — Joe Riley Stadium hosts the Riverdogs tonight. Grab tickets for an easy evening under the lights after the heat breaks.

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