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National Weather Service Charleston SC
1024 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

SCZ050-052000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
1024 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

Date             Fri 07/05/24            Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24
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                      95          78          93          77          90
Temp                89 94 92 85 81 80 78 81 90 93 91 84 80 78 77 79 87 90 88 82
Dewpt               77 77 75 76 76 76 77 77 75 75 73 73 74 74 74 75 74 74 72 73
RH                  68 58 58 75 85 88 97 88 62 56 56 70 82 88 90 88 65 60 59 74
Wind dir            SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             5  8 11 10  6  4  3  4  6 10 12  8  4  2  1  3  6  9  9  5
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           5          30          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.05        0.01        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  C  S  S        C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                           S  C  S  S        C  C  C  C  C
Heat index         102109103 94            101105100 90             95 99 95
Max heat              109   106    91         105   103                99    98


Date          Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24
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    91      76    91      77    93      77    92
Temp          78 80 90 83   78 79 91 84   79 79 93 85   79 80 92 83
Dewpt         74 75 74 74   75 75 75 75   76 76 76 76   76 75 75 75
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     S       S     S      SW     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr         30    50      30    50      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  C    C  S  C  C    S  S  C  C    C     C  C
Tstms          C  S  C  C    C  S  C  C    S  S  C  C    C     C  C

$$
GAZ118-052000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
1024 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

Date             Fri 07/05/24            Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24
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                      95          78          94          77          90
Temp                89 94 93 87 82 80 78 79 90 94 89 84 80 78 77 79 87 90 87 83
Dewpt               76 76 75 74 75 76 75 75 76 76 77 76 76 76 75 76 77 77 76 75
RH                  66 56 56 65 79 88 91 88 64 56 68 77 88 94 94 91 72 66 70 77
Wind dir            SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             5  8 10 10  6  4  2  3  5  8 10  6  3  2  1  3  5  9  9  5
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     10          10          50          30          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.28        0.05        0.19
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                                           C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C
Heat index         100107105 95            102107102 93             99103 98 90
Max heat              107   107    91         107   106    90         103   100


Date          Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24
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    90      75    91      76    94      77    93
Temp          78 78 89 84   78 78 91 86   79 79 93 87   79 79 93 86
Dewpt         75 76 78 76   76 76 77 77   76 76 77 77   76 76 77 76
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW      SW    SW      SW     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr         40    60      30    70      20    50      20    50
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  L    C     C  L    S     S  C    S     S  C
Tstms          C  S  C  L    C     C  L    S     S  C    S     S  C

$$
SCZ050-052000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
1024 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

Date             Fri 07/05/24            Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24
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                      91          79          91          78          88
Temp                88 91 90 84 81 80 79 81 89 91 89 83 80 79 78 80 86 88 87 82
Dewpt               78 77 76 77 77 77 77 77 79 79 77 76 76 76 76 76 77 77 77 76
RH                  72 64 64 80 88 91 94 88 73 68 68 80 88 91 94 88 75 70 72 82
Wind dir            SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             5 10 12 11  9  5  5  5  8 11 11  8  4  3  2  3  6 10  9  6
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           5          20          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                         S  S  S        C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                              S  S  S        C  C  C  C  C
Heat index         101105101 94            103106101 91             97100 99
Max heat              106   103    92         106   105               100   100


Date          Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24
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    89      78    89      79    92      78    91
Temp          79 80 89 83   79 79 89 83   80 80 92 84   80 80 91 82
Dewpt         77 77 78 77   77 77 79 78   78 78 79 79   78 77 79 78
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     S       S     S      SW     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         30    40      30    50      30    50      40    50
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms          C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  C  C

$$
SCZ048-052000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
1024 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

Date             Fri 07/05/24            Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24
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                      94          79          93          77          89
Temp                89 93 92 86 82 81 79 81 89 92 90 84 80 79 78 79 85 89 87 82
Dewpt               78 78 76 76 76 76 76 77 78 79 78 77 76 76 76 77 77 78 78 76
RH                  70 62 60 72 82 85 91 88 70 66 68 80 88 91 94 94 77 70 75 82
Wind dir            SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             4  6  9  9  6  4  3  4  5  9 10  6  3  1  1  2  5  8  8  4
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          10          40          30          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.04        0.02        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      S  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                           S  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Heat index         103109105 96            103109105 94             96103100
Max heat              109   107    93         109   107    90         103   103


Date          Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24
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    89      76    89      77    93      77    92
Temp          79 78 89 83   79 78 89 84   79 79 92 86   80 79 91 85
Dewpt         76 76 78 78   77 77 79 78   77 77 79 78   77 77 78 77
PWind dir         S    SE       S     S      SW     S      SW     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30    60      30    60      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  L    C  S  C  L    S     C  C    C     C  C
Tstms          C  S  C  L    C  S  C  L    S     C  C    C     C  C

$$
SCZ043-052000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
1024 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

Date             Fri 07/05/24            Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24
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                      96          75          95          74          90
Temp                89 95 94 87 80 77 76 79 90 95 91 84 78 76 74 77 86 90 88 82
Dewpt               77 75 74 75 76 75 74 76 75 74 74 75 75 74 73 75 75 74 74 74
RH                  68 53 53 68 88 94 94 91 62 51 58 74 91 94 97 94 70 60 63 77
Wind dir            SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  N  N SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             4  5 11 10  6  3  2  3  5  8  9  5  1  0  0  2  5  5  6  3
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                      5          10          50          30          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.47        0.07        0.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                      C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                           C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Heat index         102107105 96            101106101 92             95 99 97
Max heat              107   109    90         106   106                99    99
Heat                 Y  Y  Y


Date          Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24
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    90      73    90      74    93      73    92
Temp          75 77 90 83   75 76 90 84   76 77 93 85   76 77 92 84
Dewpt         73 75 74 75   74 76 75 76   75 76 74 75   75 75 74 75
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     S       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         30    60      20    60      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  L    S     C  L    S     S  C    C     C  C
Tstms          C  S  C  L    S     C  L    S     S  C    C     C  C

$$
GAZ099-052000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
1024 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

Date             Fri 07/05/24            Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24
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                      96          76          95          75          91
Temp                89 95 96 90 83 79 77 79 90 95 94 84 79 76 75 78 87 91 90 82
Dewpt               76 75 74 75 75 75 74 76 76 75 76 77 77 76 75 76 76 76 76 77
RH                  66 53 49 62 77 88 90 91 64 53 56 80 94100100 94 70 62 64 85
Wind dir            SW  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SE  S  N  N SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd             5  5  5  4  4  3  1  3  4  5  5  3  2  0  0  2  3  4  4  2
Clouds              FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          70          40          70
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.01        0.26        0.16        0.56
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S  S           S  C  L  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                   S  S  S  S           S  C  L  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C
Heat index         100107107101 90         102107107 94             98103102 90
Max heat              107   108    96         107   107    90         103   103
Heat                 Y  Y  Y


Date          Mon 07/08/24  Tue 07/09/24  Wed 07/10/24  Thu 07/11/24
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    90      73    92      75    95      75    94
Temp          74 76 90 83   75 76 90 86   77 78 94 87   76 78 94 86
Dewpt         74 76 75 77   75 76 76 77   76 76 74 76   75 75 74 74
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     W      SW     W      SW     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40    60      30    60      20    50      20    50
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  L    C     C  L    S        C    S     S  C
Tstms          C  S  C  L    C     C  L    S        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