Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Charleston SC
1153 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
SCZ050-022000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
1153 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
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 82 74 89 74 93
Temp 81 82 79 77 76 75 76 84 88 87 82 78 76 74 77 87 92 90 84
Dewpt 72 73 72 72 73 73 73 73 74 73 73 74 74 74 74 74 74 73 73
RH 74 74 79 85 90 94 90 70 63 63 74 88 94100 90 65 56 58 70
Wind dir E E E NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E N NE E SE SE S
Wind spd 8 8 6 4 4 4 5 6 9 9 6 3 1 0 1 3 5 10 9
Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 30 20 30 10 20
QPF 12hr 0.03 0.04 0.20 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C S S S S C C S S S S
Tstms C C S S S S
Heat index 90 97 94 95102 98 90
Max heat 97 96 102 102
Coast Flood Y
Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24
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 94 77 95 79 95 78 94
Temp 77 79 93 85 79 81 95 85 80 81 95 86 80 80 94 86
Dewpt 73 76 76 77 76 77 77 77 78 78 77 78 77 78 78 78
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 10 20 30 50 30 50
Rain shwrs S C S S C C S C C
Tstms S C S S C C S C C
$$
GAZ118-022000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
1153 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 83 75 89 74 93
Temp 81 83 81 78 77 76 78 87 89 89 85 79 77 74 77 88 92 91 86
Dewpt 75 76 75 75 75 75 75 76 75 75 74 75 75 74 75 76 74 74 74
RH 82 80 82 91 94 97 91 70 64 64 70 88 94100 94 68 56 58 68
Wind dir E E E E NE NE N NE E E E E N N N E SE SE SE
Wind spd 6 9 8 4 3 3 3 4 6 9 5 2 0 0 0 3 5 8 6
Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 60 30 60 10 30
QPF 12hr 0.31 0.12 0.51 0 0.01
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C C C C S S C C L C S S C C
Tstms C C L C S S C C
Heat index 91 98 99 99 93 99102101 94
Max heat 91 100 99 90 103 102
Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 76 94 77 96 78 97 77 96
Temp 78 78 94 87 79 79 95 87 80 80 97 87 80 79 95 88
Dewpt 75 76 75 76 76 76 76 76 77 77 75 76 77 76 76 76
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 30 10 30 20 50 30 50
Rain shwrs C C S S C C S C
Tstms C C S S C C S C
$$
SCZ050-022000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
1153 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
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 81 77 86 77 90
Temp 81 81 80 79 79 77 79 84 86 86 81 79 77 77 78 87 90 88 82
Dewpt 73 74 74 75 75 75 75 74 75 74 74 75 74 74 75 75 74 74 74
RH 77 79 82 88 88 94 88 72 70 68 79 88 90 90 91 68 60 63 77
Wind dir NE E E E E NE NE E E E E E E E NE E SE SE S
Wind spd 11 11 11 9 6 5 6 8 11 11 6 3 2 1 1 3 6 9 6
Clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 30 30 40 10 10
QPF 12hr 0.06 0.07 0.22 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C C S S S C C S S
Tstms C C S S
Heat index 91 95 94 96 99 97
Max heat 95 95 99 99
Coast Flood Y
Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24
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 78 91 79 93 80 93 79 92
Temp 78 79 91 84 80 82 93 84 80 82 93 85 81 81 92 85
Dewpt 74 77 77 77 77 79 78 78 79 79 78 79 79 79 79 79
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 10 10 10 20 30 40 40 50
Rain shwrs S C S S C C C C C
Tstms S C S S C C C C C
$$
SCZ048-022000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
1153 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 83 76 90 76 92
Temp 82 83 81 78 78 77 78 85 88 88 83 79 78 76 78 87 91 90 85
Dewpt 74 75 75 75 75 75 75 75 76 75 75 75 75 75 76 76 75 75 75
RH 77 77 82 91 91 94 91 72 68 66 77 88 91 97 94 70 60 62 72
Wind dir E E E E NE NE NE E E E E E E E N E SE SE S
Wind spd 9 9 8 5 4 3 5 5 8 8 5 2 1 1 0 3 5 6 6
Clouds B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 40 30 30 10 20
QPF 12hr 0.28 0.08 0.17 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C C C S S S C C C C S S S S
Tstms C C C C S S S S
Heat index 90 94 99 98 90 98102101 94
Max heat 90 99 100 102 102
Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 77 94 78 95 79 96 79 94
Temp 79 79 93 86 81 80 94 87 81 81 95 87 81 80 93 87
Dewpt 75 77 77 78 77 77 78 78 78 78 78 77 77 78 79 78
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 20 10 30 30 50 30 50
Rain shwrs S C C S C C S S C
Tstms S C C S C C S S C
$$
SCZ043-022000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
1153 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
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 86 71 88 70 92
Temp 83 84 81 76 73 72 74 84 88 88 82 76 72 71 74 86 92 92 85
Dewpt 69 71 72 72 71 72 73 73 72 72 73 73 72 71 74 75 73 73 73
RH 63 65 74 87 93100 97 70 59 59 74 90100100100 70 54 54 67
Wind dir E E E E E NE NE E E E SE SE N N N E SE S S
Wind spd 8 5 5 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 5 6
Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 20 20 30 5 20
QPF 12hr 0.01 0.01 0.02 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S S S C S S S
Tstms S S C S S S
Heat index 90 95 95 95101101 92
Max heat 91 95 95 101 101
Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24
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 73 95 75 97 75 97 75 94
Temp 75 77 95 87 77 79 97 86 77 79 97 86 77 78 94 87
Dewpt 73 75 76 76 75 76 76 76 76 77 76 77 76 77 77 76
PWind dir S S S S S S S S
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 5 20 10 30 30 50 30 50
Rain shwrs S C C S C C S C
Tstms S C C S C C S C
$$
GAZ099-022000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
1153 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 82 73 91 72 94
Temp 80 82 79 75 74 73 76 85 90 91 84 76 73 72 75 87 92 94 88
Dewpt 72 73 74 74 73 73 74 74 73 73 74 75 73 72 75 75 72 71 73
RH 77 74 85 97 97100 94 70 58 56 72 97100100100 68 52 47 61
Wind dir E E E E E E E E E E SE SE N N N SE SE SE S
Wind spd 5 5 3 4 3 3 4 4 5 5 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 3
Clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 60 20 50 10 30
QPF 12hr 0.04 0.01 0.08 0 0.01
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C C S S C C C C C
Tstms S C C C C C
Heat index 93 98100 91 96100101 96
Max heat 98 100 100 101
Date Fri 07/05/24 Sat 07/06/24 Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 74 96 76 97 76 97 75 97
Temp 76 78 96 89 78 80 97 86 77 80 97 88 78 78 97 88
Dewpt 74 76 73 75 76 76 74 75 76 77 73 75 75 76 74 75
PWind dir S S S SW S S S S
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 30 10 40 20 50 30 50
Rain shwrs C C S C C S C
Tstms C C S C C S C
$$
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