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National Weather Service Charleston SC
1012 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

SCZ050-030800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
1012 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Date           07/02/24      Wed 07/03/24            Thu 07/04/24            Fri
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                      75          91          75          94          76
Temp                78 77 76 77 85 89 88 83 79 76 75 77 87 92 90 83 79 77 76 79
Dewpt               72 73 72 73 73 73 72 73 75 75 74 75 74 74 73 74 74 74 74 75
RH                  82 87 87 87 67 59 59 72 88 97 97 94 65 56 58 74 85 90 94 88
Wind dir             E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  N NE  E SE SE  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd             6  5  5  6  8 10 11  8  4  2  0  2  3  5  9  8  6  3  2  2
Clouds              SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          10          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  S
Heat index                      92 97 95                95102 98 90
Max heat                           97    96               102   102


Date           07/05  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24
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          95      78    95      78    95      78    95      78    95
Temp          94 85   79 81 94 85   80 81 94 85   80 80 94 87   80 80 95 86
Dewpt         77 75   75 76 76 75   75 76 76 75   76 77 77 77   77 77 77 77
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr         10      10    20      30    50      30    50      30    40
Rain shwrs                      S    C  S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C     S  C
Tstms                           S    C  S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C     S  C

$$
GAZ118-030800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
1012 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Date           07/02/24      Wed 07/03/24            Thu 07/04/24            Fri
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                      76          89          75          92          75
Temp                79 77 76 77 86 88 88 84 79 77 75 78 88 91 91 85 80 77 75 78
Dewpt               75 75 75 76 77 76 76 75 75 76 75 76 76 75 74 74 74 75 74 75
RH                  88 94 97 97 75 68 68 74 88 97100 94 68 60 58 70 82 94 97 91
Wind dir             E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  N NE  E  E SE SE  S  S  S SW
Wind spd             5  3  3  4  5  9 10  6  3  1  0  1  3  5  8  8  4  3  1  1
Clouds              B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          40          10          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S  S  S  S  S  C                       S
Tstms                               S  C                       S
Heat index                      97 99 99 92             99102101 93
Max heat                           99    99               102   102    90


Date           07/05  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24
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          94      77    95      77    95      77    95      77    94
Temp          94 85   78 79 94 86   80 80 95 86   79 79 94 87   79 79 94 85
Dewpt         75 75   73 74 75 74   74 75 75 75   76 75 76 76   76 75 76 76
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      20    50      30    50      20    50
Rain shwrs        S             C    S     S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C
Tstms             S             C    S     S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C

$$
SCZ050-030800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
1012 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Date           07/02/24      Wed 07/03/24            Thu 07/04/24            Fri
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                      76          88          76          89          77
Temp                78 78 77 77 85 87 87 82 79 77 76 78 86 89 88 82 79 78 77 79
Dewpt               75 75 75 75 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 76 76 75 75 74 75 74 75 76
RH                  91 91 94 94 75 70 70 79 88 94 97 94 72 64 66 77 88 88 94 91
Wind dir             E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E SE SE  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd            10  9  6  6  9 13 13  8  5  3  1  2  4  6  9  8  8  4  3  2
Clouds              B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30          10          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C
Tstms                         S  S
Heat index                      94 98 97                96 99 98
Max heat                           98    99                99    99


Date           07/05  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24
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          91      79    91      79    92      79    92      79    93
Temp          91 84   80 81 91 84   81 81 92 85   80 81 92 86   81 81 93 84
Dewpt         77 76   76 77 77 76   76 77 77 77   77 78 78 78   78 78 78 78
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   SC FW SC FW   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      10    20      30    40      40    50      30    40
Rain shwrs                      S    C  S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms                           S    C  S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C  S  C  C

$$
SCZ048-030800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
1012 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Date           07/02/24      Wed 07/03/24            Thu 07/04/24            Fri
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                      76          88          76          91          76
Temp                79 78 77 77 84 87 87 83 80 78 76 78 86 90 89 84 79 78 77 79
Dewpt               75 75 75 75 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 76 76 76 75 75 75 75 75 76
RH                  88 91 94 94 77 70 70 80 85 91 97 94 72 64 64 74 88 91 94 91
Wind dir             E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E SE SE  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd             6  4  4  5  6  9 10  6  3  2  1  1  3  5  8  6  5  3  1  1
Clouds              B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          10          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S  S  S  S     S                       S
Tstms                                  S                       S
Heat index                      93 98 98 91             96102 99 92
Max heat                           98    99               102   103


Date           07/05  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24
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          93      78    94      79    94      78    94      78    94
Temp          92 85   80 80 93 85   81 81 93 86   81 81 93 87   81 80 93 86
Dewpt         78 77   74 76 77 76   75 76 77 76   76 77 78 78   77 76 78 78
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW FW FW   SC FW SC SC   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10      10    30      30    50      30    50      20    50
Rain shwrs                      C    C     S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C
Tstms                           C    C     S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C

$$
SCZ043-030800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
1012 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Date           07/02/24      Wed 07/03/24            Thu 07/04/24            Fri
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          89          70          92          72
Temp                76 74 72 75 85 89 89 84 76 73 71 75 87 92 92 85 77 74 72 77
Dewpt               71 71 71 72 72 70 71 74 74 72 71 74 75 73 73 74 74 73 72 75
RH                  85 90 97 90 65 54 56 72 94 97100 97 68 54 54 70 90 97100 94
Wind dir             E  E NE NE NE  E  E SE SE  E  N  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd             4  3  3  5  6  5  6  5  2  1  0  1  2  3  6  8  4  2  1  1
Clouds              SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          10          10          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                     S
Tstms                                                          S
Heat index                      91 94 95 91             96101101 93
Max heat                           94    95               102   101


Date           07/05  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24
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          95      74    95      74    95      74    94      74    95
Temp          95 86   76 78 95 86   77 79 95 87   76 78 94 87   77 78 95 86
Dewpt         76 75   73 75 76 75   73 75 76 75   75 76 76 77   74 76 76 76
PWind dir         S       S     S       S     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr         10      10    30      30    50      30    50      20    50
Rain shwrs                      C    C     S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C
Tstms                           C    C     S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C

$$
GAZ099-030800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
1012 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

Date           07/02/24      Wed 07/03/24            Thu 07/04/24            Fri
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          91          73          94          74
Temp                76 74 74 76 86 91 91 85 78 75 73 76 87 93 94 87 80 76 74 78
Dewpt               74 74 73 74 75 73 73 74 74 74 73 75 75 72 71 73 74 74 74 75
RH                  94100 97 94 70 56 56 70 88 97100 97 68 51 47 63 82 94100 91
Wind dir             E  E NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE  N  E  E SE SE  S  S  S  S SW
Wind spd             4  3  3  4  5  5  5  5  3  1  0  1  2  3  4  4  5  3  1  1
Clouds              B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     10          40          10          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.06           0        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  C                       S
Tstms                               S  C                       S
Heat index                      95100100 93             96101101 94
Max heat                          100   100               101   101    93


Date           07/05  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24
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          96      76    97      76    96      75    95      75    95
Temp          96 90   77 79 96 89   78 80 96 86   77 78 95 87   77 78 95 85
Dewpt         73 74   73 74 73 73   74 75 74 74   75 75 73 74   75 75 74 75
PWind dir        SW       S     S       S     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW FW SC   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    40      30    50      30    50      20    50
Rain shwrs        S             C    C     S  C    C     S  C    S        C
Tstms             S             C    C     S  C    C     S  C    S        C

$$

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