A daily conditions and what-to-do brief for visitors to Charleston, SC — written fresh every morning.
Dangerous afternoon heat, storms after 2 PM
High of 90, low of 76, heat index to 106. SW 5-8 mph holds light, showers and thunderstorms likely with up to an inch of new rain possible. Storm risk firms up between 2 and 4 PM, then lingers into the night.
Tonight in town: Charleston Farmers Market at Marion Square, 8 AM–2 PM — Local produce, food trucks, and crafts spread across Marion Square under the oaks. The market runs 8 AM to 2 PM today.