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National Weather Service Charleston SC
1207 AM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

SCZ050-060800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
1207 AM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

Date           10/04/24      Sat 10/05/24            Sun 10/06/24            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      69          84          67          84          63
Temp                   72 72 71 78 83 82 76 72 71 69 69 78 83 81 74 70 68 65 65
Dewpt                  69 68 68 68 67 67 68 68 67 67 67 68 67 66 66 66 64 64 63
RH                     90 87 90 71 59 61 76 87 87 93 93 71 59 60 76 87 87 97 93
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE  N  N
Wind spd                4  4  4  8  8  8  5  3  4  6  8 10 10  9  6  3  1  1  2
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs


Date           10/07  Tue 10/08/24  Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      66    81      63    78      59    76      57    75
Temp          85 75   69 67 80 71   65 63 76 67   61 60 74 65   60 57 74 65
Dewpt         66 67   65 62 65 65   61 58 57 56   53 52 53 54   51 50 53 55
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    CL CL   FW SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      10    10      10     5       0     0

$$
GAZ118-060800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
1207 AM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

Date           10/04/24      Sat 10/05/24            Sun 10/06/24            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      71          82          69          83          65
Temp                   73 72 71 77 81 81 76 73 71 70 70 79 83 82 76 71 69 66 66
Dewpt                  69 69 69 69 68 68 68 68 68 67 67 69 68 68 67 67 66 65 64
RH                     87 90 93 76 65 65 76 84 90 90 90 72 61 63 74 87 90 97 93
Wind dir                N NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE  N  N
Wind spd                3  4  4  9 10  9  5  3  3  5  5  9  9  8  5  3  1  2  3
Clouds                 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          10          10          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           10/07  Tue 10/08/24  Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          86      66    83      64    79      60    77      57    77
Temp          85 76   69 67 81 73   67 64 76 69   64 60 75 68   62 59 76 68
Dewpt         65 66   65 63 65 65   62 58 59 57   54 52 54 53   51 50 52 54
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    10      10     5       5     5

$$
SCZ050-060800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
1207 AM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

Date           10/04/24      Sat 10/05/24            Sun 10/06/24            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73          82          71          82          66
Temp                   75 74 74 78 82 81 75 73 71 71 71 78 82 80 74 71 69 67 67
Dewpt                  71 70 70 69 68 68 69 69 68 68 68 68 67 67 66 67 65 66 66
RH                     87 87 87 74 63 65 82 87 90 90 90 71 61 65 76 87 87 97 97
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  E NE NE NE NE  N
Wind spd                9  8  8 11 10 10  6  5  5  6  8 10 10 10  8  4  3  2  3
Clouds                 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10           5           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           10/07  Tue 10/08/24  Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          84      68    80      65    78      62    75      59    75
Temp          83 75   71 68 79 73   67 65 76 69   64 62 75 68   64 60 74 67
Dewpt         67 67   67 65 67 66   63 60 59 58   55 54 55 54   53 52 54 56
PWind dir         E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    CL CL   FW SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr          0       0     5      10    10      10     5       0     0

$$
SCZ048-060800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
1207 AM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

Date           10/04/24      Sat 10/05/24            Sun 10/06/24            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      71          83          69          84          65
Temp                   73 72 72 78 83 82 76 74 72 70 70 78 83 82 76 72 69 67 66
Dewpt                  70 69 69 69 69 69 69 68 68 67 68 69 68 68 67 67 66 65 65
RH                     90 90 90 74 63 65 79 82 87 90 93 74 61 63 74 84 90 93 97
Wind dir                N NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE  N  N
Wind spd                5  5  6  9  9  8  5  3  4  5  5  8  9  8  5  2  2  1  3
Clouds                 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs


Date           10/07  Tue 10/08/24  Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          86      67    83      65    79      61    77      58    77
Temp          85 76   71 68 81 73   67 65 76 69   64 61 75 68   62 59 75 67
Dewpt         66 67   66 64 66 66   62 59 59 58   54 53 54 54   52 51 53 55
PWind dir         E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      10    10      10     5       0     5

$$
SCZ043-060800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
1207 AM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

Date           10/04/24      Sat 10/05/24            Sun 10/06/24            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      68          82          65          83          60
Temp                   70 69 69 78 82 82 75 70 68 67 66 78 83 83 73 68 65 63 62
Dewpt                  69 68 67 68 66 67 68 66 66 66 66 68 66 66 65 65 63 63 62
RH                     97 97 93 71 58 61 79 87 93 97100 71 57 57 76 90 93100100
Wind dir                N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  N  N  N
Wind spd                2  2  2  8  6  5  3  1  2  3  5  8  6  5  3  1  0  1  1
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs


Date           10/07  Tue 10/08/24  Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          86      64    81      60    77      56    75      54    75
Temp          86 75   67 65 78 68   62 60 74 64   57 56 72 62   56 54 72 62
Dewpt         66 66   63 61 63 63   59 55 55 55   51 50 52 52   49 48 51 53
PWind dir        NE       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL CL   FW SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    10       5     5       0     0

$$
GAZ099-060800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
1207 AM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

Date           10/04/24      Sat 10/05/24            Sun 10/06/24            Mon
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      69          83          66          84          62
Temp                   72 71 71 77 83 83 75 71 69 67 67 78 83 83 75 70 67 64 63
Dewpt                  68 67 67 67 66 66 67 67 66 66 66 68 66 66 66 66 64 63 63
RH                     87 87 87 71 57 57 76 87 90 97 97 71 57 57 74 87 90 97100
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E NE  E NE  N  N
Wind spd                2  2  3  8  9  6  3  2  2  3  4  6  6  5  3  2  1  1  2
Clouds                 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                      0           5           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs


Date           10/07  Tue 10/08/24  Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          86      64    83      61    78      56    76      54    77
Temp          85 76   67 65 81 71   65 61 74 67   60 57 74 65   59 55 74 65
Dewpt         63 65   63 62 63 63   59 55 55 54   51 49 51 51   49 48 50 53
PWind dir        NE       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    CL CL   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW CL CL   CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5     5       5     5       0     0

$$

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