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National Weather Service Charleston SC
107 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

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

Date           07/01/24      Tue 07/02/24            Wed 07/03/24            Thu
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          86          73          89          74
Temp                   76 73 73 78 83 85 80 76 75 73 75 84 88 87 81 78 76 74 77
Dewpt                  72 70 69 70 72 72 73 72 73 72 73 74 74 74 73 74 74 74 74
RH                     87 90 87 76 70 65 79 87 94 97 94 72 63 65 77 88 94100 90
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E SE  E NE
Wind spd                9 11 12 11 10 11 10  6  5  5  5  8  9 10  8  4  2  1  2
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          20          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.23        0.03        0.07           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  S  S     S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C              S
Tstms                   S  S  S  S  S     S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C              S
Heat index                            91                91 97 95
Max heat                                 91                97    97


Date           07/04  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24
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          92      75    95      77    97      79    97      78    96
Temp          91 83   77 78 94 84   79 80 96 86   81 82 95 87   81 80 94 86
Dewpt         74 73   73 75 75 75   75 76 77 77   77 77 76 77   76 76 75 76
PWind dir         E       S     S      SW     S      SW    SW      SW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20       5    10      10    30      30    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     S  S                           C    C     S  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms          S  S                           C    C     S  C    C  S  C  C

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

Date           07/01/24      Tue 07/02/24            Wed 07/03/24            Thu
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          87          75          90          75
Temp                   78 76 75 81 84 86 83 79 77 75 76 86 90 88 84 79 76 75 78
Dewpt                  76 75 74 74 76 76 74 74 74 73 74 75 75 75 74 75 75 74 75
RH                     94 97 97 79 77 72 74 85 90 94 94 70 62 66 72 88 97 97 91
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE
Wind spd                6  8 10 10 10 10  8  5  3  3  4  5  6  8  5  2  1  1  1
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          60          30          40          10
QPF 12hr                   0.35        0.76        0.12        0.10           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C              S
Tstms                   L  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C              S
Heat index                         93 96 90             95101 98 91
Max heat                           93    98               101    99


Date           07/04  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24
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      76    96      78    97      78    97      78    96
Temp          92 85   78 78 95 87   79 80 96 88   81 80 96 88   80 80 95 87
Dewpt         74 74   74 74 74 75   75 74 75 75   75 75 75 75   75 74 74 74
PWind dir         E       S     S       S     S       S     S      SW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20       5    20      10    40      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     S  S             S             C    S     S  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms          S  S             S             C    S     S  C    C  S  S  C

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

Date           07/01/24      Tue 07/02/24            Wed 07/03/24            Thu
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                      74          84          75          87          76
Temp                   76 74 74 79 84 84 79 78 77 75 76 83 87 85 81 78 77 76 77
Dewpt                  75 74 72 74 75 76 74 74 74 74 74 75 75 75 74 75 75 75 75
RH                     97100 93 85 74 77 85 88 90 97 94 77 68 72 79 91 94 97 94
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E SE  E NE
Wind spd               11 13 13 13 14 14 10  6  5  5  5  8 10 10  6  3  2  2  2
Clouds                 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          30          30          20
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.21        0.09        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S        S
Tstms                   S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S        S
Heat index                         92 93                90 95 94
Max heat                           92    93                96    96


Date           07/04  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24
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          90      76    92      79    93      80    94      79    93
Temp          89 82   78 79 92 84   80 81 93 85   81 82 93 86   82 81 93 85
Dewpt         75 74   74 75 77 76   76 77 78 78   78 78 78 79   78 76 76 78
PWind dir        SE       S     S      SW     S      SW    SW      SW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      10    10      10    30      30    40      40    50
Rain shwrs     S                              C    C  S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          S                              C    C  S  C  C    C  C  C  C

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

Date           07/01/24      Tue 07/02/24            Wed 07/03/24            Thu
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                      74          86          75          90          75
Temp                   78 76 74 79 84 85 82 78 77 75 76 84 88 88 83 79 77 76 78
Dewpt                  76 75 73 73 76 76 74 74 74 73 74 75 76 76 75 75 75 75 76
RH                     94 97 97 82 77 75 77 88 90 94 94 74 68 68 77 88 94 97 94
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E SE NE NE
Wind spd                8 10 12 10 10 10  6  5  3  3  4  5  6  6  5  2  2  1  1
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     70          50          30          30          10
QPF 12hr                   0.44        0.02        0.15        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              L  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C  C  C              S
Tstms                   L  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C  C  C              S
Heat index                         93 94                92 99 99 90
Max heat                           93    94                99    99


Date           07/04  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24
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          92      76    95      78    95      79    96      78    94
Temp          91 84   78 78 94 86   80 80 95 87   81 82 95 88   82 80 94 87
Dewpt         75 74   74 75 77 76   76 76 78 77   76 76 77 76   77 75 77 76
PWind dir         E       S     S      SW     S      SW    SW      SW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20       5    20      10    40      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     S  S             S             C    S     S  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms          S  S             S             C    S     S  C    C  S  S  C

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

Date           07/01/24      Tue 07/02/24            Wed 07/03/24            Thu
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                      70          84          71          88          71
Temp                   74 72 71 78 82 84 81 75 72 71 74 84 88 88 82 75 73 71 74
Dewpt                  71 69 68 68 69 71 73 71 71 71 72 74 73 73 74 74 72 71 74
RH                     90 90 90 71 65 65 77 87 97100 93 72 61 61 77 97 97100100
Wind dir               NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE  N  N  E
Wind spd                6  8  9 10  9  8  5  3  2  2  4  5  5  5  4  1  0  0  1
Clouds                 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          20          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.02        0.04           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S                 S     S  S  C  C
Tstms                      S  S                 S     S  S  C  C
Heat index                                              91 96 96
Max heat                                                   96    96


Date           07/04  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24
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          92      73    94      75    95      75    94      74    93
Temp          92 84   75 76 94 86   77 78 95 88   78 80 94 88   78 78 93 87
Dewpt         73 74   73 74 75 75   74 75 75 75   76 76 75 75   74 74 74 74
PWind dir         E       S    SW       S     S       S    SW       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20       5    20      10    40      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs        S             S             C    S     S  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms             S             S             C    S     S  C    C  S  S  C

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

Date           07/01/24      Tue 07/02/24            Wed 07/03/24            Thu
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          85          72          91          73
Temp                   77 74 74 80 85 85 81 75 73 72 74 84 89 91 84 77 74 73 76
Dewpt                  75 74 72 72 72 73 73 72 73 72 73 73 72 73 74 74 74 73 74
RH                     94100 93 77 65 67 77 90100100 97 70 57 56 72 90100100 94
Wind dir                E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E SE SE  N  N SE
Wind spd                6  8 10 10  9  9  4  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  2  1  0  0  1
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          50          10          50           5
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.03           0        0.03           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  C  C  C  C  C              S  S  C  C
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  C  C              S  S  C  C
Heat index                         91 92                90 96100 91
Max heat                           91    92                96   100


Date           07/04  Fri 07/05/24  Sat 07/06/24  Sun 07/07/24  Mon 07/08/24
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      74    97      76    98      76    98      75    97
Temp          93 88   77 79 96 90   78 79 97 91   79 79 98 89   77 78 97 88
Dewpt         71 72   73 74 71 72   74 74 72 73   74 75 71 72   74 74 71 71
PWind dir        SE       S    SW       S    SW      SW    SW       S    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20       5    30      10    40      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs        S             C             C    S        C    C  S  S  C
Tstms             S             C             C    S        C    C  S  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