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National Weather Service Charleston SC
714 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

SCZ050-122000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
714 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      93          75          94          76          94
Temp             78 87 92 90 83 79 78 75 78 89 94 90 84 80 78 76 79 88 93 89 83
Dewpt            74 74 73 76 75 75 75 74 76 78 77 78 77 77 76 76 77 77 77 78 77
RH               88 65 54 64 77 88 91 97 94 70 58 68 80 91 94100 94 70 60 70 82
Wind dir          W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW  W SE  S  S SW  S NE  E SE SE SE
Wind spd          4  5  6  9  6  5  4  3  3  4  4  5  5  3  2  2  2  4  5  6  5
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     60          30          50          10          50
QPF 12hr                   0.21        0.01        0.14           0        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  S  C  C  C     S  S        C  C              C  C  C  C  C
Tstms             S  S  C  C  C     S  S        C  C              S  C  C  C  C
Heat index          95101102 90            103109105 94            100107103 92
Max heat              102   102               109   109    92         107   106


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          76    90      75    90      76    91      77    92
Temp          77 78 89 82   78 79 89 82   79 79 90 83   79 80 91 84
Dewpt         76 76 78 77   76 76 77 76   76 77 78 76   76 77 77 77
PWind dir        SE    SE      SE     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2   SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr         30    70      40    80      40    70      20    60
Rain shwrs     C  S  L  L    C  C  L  D    C  C  L  L    S  S  C  L
Tstms          C  S  C  L    C  C  C  L    C  S  C  L    S  S  C  L

$$
GAZ118-122000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
714 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      93          75          96          76          94
Temp             77 87 93 91 84 80 78 75 77 90 96 95 89 82 79 76 79 90 94 90 83
Dewpt            75 77 76 77 76 76 75 74 75 77 75 75 75 75 75 74 75 76 76 76 76
RH               94 72 58 64 77 88 91 97 94 66 51 53 64 79 88 94 88 64 56 64 80
Wind dir          W  W  W  S SW  S SW SW  W NW NW NW  S  S  W NW  N NE  E SE SE
Wind spd          3  4  5  5  4  3  2  2  3  4  5  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  3  5  5
Clouds           SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     60          20          40          10          50
QPF 12hr                   0.30        0.03        0.02           0        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  C  L  S                 C  C                    C  C  S
Tstms                S  C  L  S                 C  C                    C  C  S
Heat index          99106105 93            103108107 99            102107102 91
Max heat              106   106               109   108    95         107   105


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          76    91      76    89      76    91      77    93
Temp          77 78 91 84   78 79 89 83   78 79 91 85   79 79 92 85
Dewpt         75 76 76 76   75 75 76 75   75 75 76 76   76 76 76 76
PWind dir        SE     E      SE    SE       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 OV   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr         20    70      30    80      30    80      20    70
Rain shwrs     S     C  L    C  C  C  D    C  C  C  D    S     C  L
Tstms          S     C  L    C  S  C  L    C     S  L    S     S  L

$$
SCZ050-122000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
714 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      92          77          93          78          92
Temp             78 87 91 90 83 80 78 77 79 89 93 90 84 80 79 78 80 88 91 89 83
Dewpt            76 77 78 78 77 76 76 76 77 78 78 78 77 77 77 76 77 78 78 78 77
RH               94 72 66 68 82 88 94 97 94 70 62 68 80 91 94 94 91 72 66 70 82
Wind dir          W  W  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW  S SE  S  S  S SW NE  E SE SE SE
Wind spd          4  5  9 10  6  5  4  3  3  4  5  6  5  3  2  2  2  4  6  8  5
Clouds           B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     50          40          40          20          50
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.01        0.14           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  S  C  C  C     C  C        C  C  S  S        C  C  C  C  C
Tstms             S  S  C  C  C     C  C        C  C  S  S        S  C  C  C  C
Heat index          99106104 92            103108104 94            101106103 92
Max heat              106   106    90         109   107    90         106   106


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          77    89      78    88      78    89      79    91
Temp          78 79 88 82   79 80 88 82   79 80 89 83   80 81 90 83
Dewpt         77 77 78 76   76 77 78 76   76 77 78 76   77 78 78 77
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         30    70      50    70      40    70      30    60
Rain shwrs     C  C  L  L    C  C  L  L    C  C  L  C    S  C  C  L
Tstms          C  C  C  L    C  C  C  L    C  C  C  C    S  C  C  C

$$
SCZ048-122000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
714 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          76          95          76          92
Temp             77 86 90 89 83 80 78 76 78 88 94 92 86 81 78 77 79 88 91 88 83
Dewpt            75 77 77 77 77 76 76 74 76 77 76 77 77 77 75 75 76 77 77 77 76
RH               94 75 66 68 82 88 94 94 94 70 56 62 75 88 91 94 91 70 64 70 80
Wind dir          W  W SW  S  S SW SW  W  W NW NW  N SE  S  W NW  N  E  E SE SE
Wind spd          3  4  5  5  5  3  2  2  3  4  4  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  4  5  4
Clouds           FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     50          30          30          10          40
QPF 12hr                   0.30        0.01        0.02           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  S  C  C  C                 C  C                    C  C  S
Tstms             S  S  C  C  C                 C  C                    C  C  S
Heat index          97103102 92            100107106 97            100105100 91
Max heat              103   103               107   107    94         105   105


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          76    89      77    88      77    89      77    91
Temp          78 78 88 83   79 79 86 82   79 79 88 83   79 79 90 84
Dewpt         76 76 78 76   75 76 77 76   76 76 77 76   76 76 78 77
PWind dir         E     E      SE     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2   B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20    70      30    80      30    70      20    50
Rain shwrs     S     C  L    C  C  C  D    C  C  L  L    S     C  C
Tstms          S     C  L    C  S  C  L    C  S  C  L    S     S  C

$$
SCZ043-122000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
714 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          73          94          74          92
Temp             75 86 91 90 83 78 75 74 76 89 94 94 86 79 77 74 77 89 92 91 83
Dewpt            74 75 74 75 76 76 74 74 75 77 76 75 77 76 74 73 76 77 76 76 76
RH               97 70 58 62 80 94 97100 97 68 56 54 75 91 90 97 97 68 60 62 80
Wind dir         SW  W  W SW  S SW SW SW  W NW NW NW SE SE SW  W NE NE  E SE SE
Wind spd          2  4  5  5  3  2  1  1  2  3  3  3  2  1  1  1  2  2  3  4  3
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 FW SC CL FW B1 B1 FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     60          20          40          10          50
QPF 12hr                   0.14        0.08        0.03           0        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S     C  C  S                 C  C              S  S  C  C  S
Tstms                   C  C  S                 C  C                 S  C  C  S
Heat index          95101101 91            102107106 97            102105103 91
Max heat              101   102               107   107    92         105   105


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          74    88      73    87      73    89      74    90
Temp          75 76 88 81   74 76 87 82   76 77 88 83   76 77 90 83
Dewpt         75 76 77 76   74 75 77 75   75 76 76 76   76 76 77 75
PWind dir         E     E      SE     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B2 B2   SC SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr         20    70      30    80      30    70      20    60
Rain shwrs     S     C  L    C  S  C  D    C  C  L  L    S     C  L
Tstms          S     C  L    C  S  C  L    C     C  L    S     S  L

$$
GAZ099-122000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
714 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

Date             Sat 07/12/25            Sun 07/13/25            Mon 07/14/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      93          74          97          74          97
Temp             75 86 93 92 86 79 77 74 77 90 97 96 90 81 77 75 78 90 97 93 86
Dewpt            74 75 74 74 75 75 74 73 74 75 72 71 73 73 73 73 74 75 73 73 75
RH               97 70 54 56 70 88 90 97 90 62 45 45 58 77 87 94 88 62 46 52 70
Wind dir          W  W  W  W SW SW SW  W NW NW NW NW  W  S SW  W NW  N NE  E  E
Wind spd          2  3  5  4  2  2  2  2  2  4  5  4  2  2  2  2  2  3  3  3  2
Clouds           SC FW B1 B1 SC SC SC CL CL CL SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     50          20          20          10          40
QPF 12hr                   0.07           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  S                 S  S                    C  C  C
Tstms                   C  C  S                 S  S                    C  C  C
Heat index          95103102 95            101106104 98            101107102 95
Max heat              103   102               106   105    94         107   107


Date          Tue 07/15/25  Wed 07/16/25  Thu 07/17/25  Fri 07/18/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          74    94      72    92      73    92      74    93
Temp          75 76 94 84   75 76 92 83   76 76 92 85   76 77 93 86
Dewpt         74 75 73 74   75 75 74 74   74 74 74 74   74 74 74 74
PWind dir         E     E      SE    SE       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC B1 B2   B1 SC SC B2
PoP 12hr         30    70      30    80      30    70      20    60
Rain shwrs     C     S  L    C  S  C  D    C  S  C  L    S     S  L
Tstms          C     S  L    C     S  L    C     S  L    S     S  L

$$

PRODUCT KEY...

--- Cloud Cover ---
CODE   PERCENTAGE            SKY COVER DAY/NIGHT
 CL    0 TO <=5 percent      Sunny/Clear
 FW    >5 TO <=25 percent    Sunny/Mostly Clear
 SC    >25 TO <=50 percent   Partly Cloudy
 B1    >50 TO <=69 percent   Mostly Cloudy
 B2    >69 TO <=87 percent   Mostly Cloudy
 OV    >87 TO 100 percent    Cloudy

--- Obstructions to Visibility ---    --- Weather Coverage ---
CODE   TYPE                           CODE   QUALIFYING TERM
 F     Fog                             S     Slight
 PF    Patchy Fog                      C     Chance
 F+    Dense Fog                       L     Likely
 PF+   Patchy Dense Fog                O     Occasional
 H     Haze                            D     Definite
 BS    Blowing Snow
 K     Smoke
 BD    Blowing Dust
 AF    Volcanic Ashfall

--- Extended Wind Forecast Character ---
                           12-HR MAX SUSTAINED
CODE   WIND CHARACTER          WIND SPEED
 LT    Light                   < 8 mph
 GN    Gentle                  8-14 mph
 BZ    Breezy                  15-22 mph
 WY    Windy                   23-30 mph
 VW    Very Windy              31-39 mph
 SD    Strong/Damaging         >=40 mph