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National Weather Service Charleston SC
732 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

SCZ050-230900-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
732 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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                      36          64          41          65          42
Temp                43 40 37 36 51 61 63 52 46 44 43 43 54 62 63 55 49 47 45 44
Dewpt               40 39 37 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 40 40 42 43 45 46 46 45 44 43
RH                  89 96100 96 56 41 39 61 79 89 89 89 64 50 52 72 89 93 96 96
Wind dir             N  W NW NW NW  W SW  S SW  N  N  N  E SE SE SE NE  N  N NW
Wind spd             0  1  1  2  3  3  3  2  1  0  0  0  2  4  3  2  1  1  1  2
Clouds              FW CL FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20           0          10          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          71      45    71      50    73      45    64      42    68
Temp          68 60   51 46 70 58   53 51 72 62   52 45 62 55   46 43 66 58
Dewpt         47 49   45 42 46 49   50 48 49 48   44 39 37 37   37 35 38 44
PWind dir        NW       W     E       S    SW      NW    NW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL CL CL CL   CL FW SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       5    20      30    10       0     0
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S

$$
GAZ118-230900-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
732 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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                      37          64          44          64          43
Temp                46 42 40 37 51 62 64 53 48 46 45 45 52 60 63 54 49 46 44 43
Dewpt               42 40 36 33 35 36 37 38 40 41 41 42 43 45 47 48 47 46 44 43
RH                  86 93 85 85 54 38 37 57 74 83 86 89 71 58 56 80 93100100100
Wind dir             N  W NW NW NW  W SW  S  S  N  N  N NE  E  E  E NE  N  N NW
Wind spd             0  1  1  2  3  3  3  2  1  0  0  0  2  4  3  2  1  1  1  2
Clouds              FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.08           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  S  S  S  S


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          73      45    74      49    75      45    67      42    71
Temp          69 61   51 46 72 60   52 50 73 63   52 45 64 57   46 43 67 60
Dewpt         46 47   43 42 47 49   48 47 48 48   42 38 36 36   36 35 38 42
PWind dir        NW       W    SW       S     W       W    NW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL CL CL CL   CL FW SC SC   SC FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      30     5       0     0
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S

$$
SCZ050-230900-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
732 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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                      41          62          45          62          45
Temp                47 45 43 41 52 61 61 51 48 47 46 46 55 62 61 54 50 49 47 46
Dewpt               41 41 39 38 39 39 40 41 42 43 42 42 43 45 46 47 48 47 46 45
RH                  79 86 86 89 61 44 46 68 80 86 86 86 64 54 58 77 93 93 96 96
Wind dir             N  W NW NW  W  W SW  S SW  N  N  N NE  E  E  E NE  N  N  N
Wind spd             0  1  2  3  3  3  3  3  1  0  0  1  3  4  4  3  2  1  2  3
Clouds              SC CL FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20           0          20          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          68      48    68      52    71      46    64      45    66
Temp          67 58   52 48 67 57   54 52 70 60   52 46 62 54   48 45 65 57
Dewpt         49 49   46 44 48 51   52 50 52 49   46 40 39 39   39 37 41 45
PWind dir         W       W     E       S    SW       W    NW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL FW CL CL   FW FW SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0     0       5    20      30    10       0     0
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S

$$
SCZ048-230900-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
732 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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                      38          62          44          62          43
Temp                46 43 41 38 51 60 62 52 47 46 45 45 53 60 61 53 49 47 45 44
Dewpt               42 41 38 35 36 37 38 39 41 42 42 42 43 45 47 48 47 46 45 44
RH                  86 93 89 89 56 42 41 61 79 86 89 89 69 58 60 83 93 96100100
Wind dir             N  N  N NW  W  W SW  S  S  N  N  N NE  E  E  E NE  N  N NW
Wind spd             0  0  0  2  3  3  3  2  1  0  0  0  2  3  3  2  1  1  1  2
Clouds              FW CL FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S  S  S


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          71      45    71      50    72      45    64      43    69
Temp          67 59   51 47 69 58   53 51 71 61   52 45 61 55   47 43 65 58
Dewpt         48 49   45 43 48 50   50 48 50 49   43 39 38 38   37 35 40 45
PWind dir        NW       W    SE       S    SW       W    NW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL CL CL CL   CL FW SC SC   SC FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      30    10       0     0
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S

$$
SCZ043-230900-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
732 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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                      33          62          39          63          39
Temp                41 37 35 33 50 60 62 50 44 42 40 40 51 61 62 53 46 43 42 40
Dewpt               39 37 35 32 33 35 36 37 38 38 38 38 40 42 45 46 45 43 42 40
RH                  92100100 96 52 39 38 61 79 86 92 92 66 49 54 77 96100100100
Wind dir             N  N  N NW  W  W  W SW  N  N  N  N SE  S  S SE  E  N  N NW
Wind spd             0  0  0  1  2  3  2  1  0  0  0  0  1  2  2  2  1  0  1  2
Clouds              FW CL FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          10          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          71      42    74      48    74      43    64      39    70
Temp          67 59   49 43 71 59   50 49 72 61   49 43 62 54   44 40 67 59
Dewpt         46 46   43 42 45 47   47 47 48 47   41 38 36 36   35 34 37 42
PWind dir        NW       W    SE       S     W       W    NW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL CL CL CL   CL FW SC SC   SC FW FW FW   CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    30      30    10       0     0
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S

$$
GAZ099-230900-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
732 PM EST Sat Feb 22 2025

Date           02/22/25      Sun 02/23/25            Mon 02/24/25            Tue
EST 3hrly     16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
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                      33          62          42          63          40
Temp                45 39 36 33 48 59 62 52 47 45 43 42 50 58 63 53 48 44 42 41
Dewpt               34 30 29 28 30 32 34 35 36 36 38 39 40 41 43 46 45 43 42 41
RH                  65 70 75 82 49 36 35 52 65 70 82 89 68 53 48 77 89 96100100
Wind dir             N  N  N NW NW  W  W  W  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  N  N  N NW
Wind spd             0  0  0  1  3  3  2  1  0  0  0  0  2  3  2  1  0  0  1  2
Clouds              FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0          20          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  S


Date           02/25  Wed 02/26/25  Thu 02/27/25  Fri 02/28/25  Sat 03/01/25
EST 6hrly     13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          72      44    75      48    74      42    65      40    72
Temp          68 60   50 44 71 62   51 49 72 60   49 42 62 55   44 40 67 60
Dewpt         43 44   42 42 44 45   45 46 47 46   38 36 32 34   34 34 36 40
PWind dir        NW       W     W      SW     W      NW    NW       W    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL FW CL CL   FW FW SC SC   SC FW FW CL   CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    30      20     5       0     0
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S

$$

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