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National Weather Service Charleston SC
1116 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

SCZ050-062000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
1116 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

Date             Sun 10/06/24            Mon 10/07/24            Tue 10/08/24
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          62          86          64          82
Temp                   82 81 74 70 68 65 64 79 85 83 75 71 69 67 66 75 81 80 73
Dewpt                  67 66 66 65 64 63 62 64 63 64 64 65 64 62 61 61 62 62 61
RH                     61 60 76 84 87 93 93 60 48 53 69 81 84 84 84 62 53 54 66
Wind dir                E  E  E  E NE  N  N NE NE SE SE  E NE  N NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd                8  8  6  3  2  2  3  4  4  5  5  2  3  6  9 11 11 12 10
Clouds                 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24  Sat 10/12/24
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          62    75      58    72      53    73      55    77
Temp          68 64 74 69   65 59 70 65   58 55 71 64   59 57 75 67
Dewpt         58 54 55 55   55 52 52 51   49 48 50 53   52 51 53 56
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     N      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0    10      20    20      10     5       5    10
Rain shwrs                      S  S  S

$$
GAZ118-062000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
1116 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

Date             Sun 10/06/24            Mon 10/07/24            Tue 10/08/24
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          65          86          66          83
Temp                   82 81 75 72 70 67 65 79 84 84 76 71 69 67 67 78 83 82 75
Dewpt                  69 68 67 67 65 64 63 66 63 64 65 65 64 63 63 65 64 65 64
RH                     65 65 76 84 84 90 93 64 49 51 69 81 84 87 87 64 53 56 69
Wind dir                E  E  E NE NE  N  N NE NE  E SE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd                9  9  5  2  1  1  4  5  5  6  5  2  3  4  6 10 11 10  9
Clouds                 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24  Sat 10/12/24
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          65    76      61    73      55    73      55    77
Temp          69 65 75 70   64 61 71 67   60 56 72 65   58 56 76 68
Dewpt         61 56 59 57   55 54 54 52   49 48 52 53   52 51 57 57
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE     N      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    20      30    20      10    10       5    10
Rain shwrs              S    S  C  S  S

$$
SCZ050-062000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
1116 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

Date             Sun 10/06/24            Mon 10/07/24            Tue 10/08/24
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                      79          68          84          67          80
Temp                   79 79 74 73 71 70 68 79 84 82 75 73 70 68 68 76 80 79 74
Dewpt                  68 68 66 67 65 64 63 65 65 66 66 65 66 64 64 65 66 65 64
RH                     69 69 76 81 81 81 84 62 53 58 74 76 87 87 87 69 62 62 71
Wind dir               NE NE  E NE NE  N  N NE  E SE SE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd               11 10  6  4  2  2  4  5  6  6  5  4  4  6  9 11 12 13 11
Clouds                 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24  Sat 10/12/24
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          66    75      61    71      56    72      58    76
Temp          68 66 75 69   66 61 71 65   60 57 72 65   60 59 75 68
Dewpt         60 57 59 59   58 56 58 55   52 52 56 56   55 54 59 59
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      BZ    BZ      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    10      20    20      10     5       5    10
Rain shwrs                   S  S  S  S

$$
SCZ048-062000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
1116 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

Date             Sun 10/06/24            Mon 10/07/24            Tue 10/08/24
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          66          86          67          83
Temp                   82 81 75 72 70 67 66 78 84 83 76 73 71 69 68 77 82 81 75
Dewpt                  68 68 67 67 65 64 63 65 65 65 65 65 65 63 63 64 65 65 64
RH                     63 65 76 84 84 90 90 64 53 55 69 76 81 81 84 64 56 58 69
Wind dir                E  E  E  E NE  N  N NE  E  E SE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd                9  8  4  2  2  2  3  4  4  5  3  3  3  5  8 11 10 11  9
Clouds                 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24  Sat 10/12/24
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          65    76      61    72      56    73      56    77
Temp          69 65 75 70   65 61 71 67   60 57 72 65   60 58 76 68
Dewpt         60 55 59 57   55 54 55 53   50 49 55 55   53 52 57 59
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0    10      20    20      10     5       5    10
Rain shwrs                   S  S  S

$$
SCZ043-062000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
1116 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

Date             Sun 10/06/24            Mon 10/07/24            Tue 10/08/24
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          60          84          62          79
Temp                   82 83 74 67 65 62 61 77 84 84 75 69 67 65 65 75 79 79 71
Dewpt                  66 66 67 66 63 62 61 65 64 63 65 64 62 61 60 61 61 60 61
RH                     58 57 79 97 93100100 67 51 49 71 84 84 87 84 62 54 52 71
Wind dir                E  E  E  N  N  N  N  N  N  E SE SE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd                6  4  2  0  0  0  2  2  3  3  3  2  2  5  6  9 10 10  6
Clouds                 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW SC FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24  Sat 10/12/24
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          59    73      56    69      50    71      51    74
Temp          65 61 73 66   62 57 69 64   56 53 70 62   55 53 74 65
Dewpt         56 53 53 54   52 52 50 50   46 46 49 52   50 50 52 54
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     5      10    20       5     5       5    10
Rain shwrs                         S

$$
GAZ099-062000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
1116 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

Date             Sun 10/06/24            Mon 10/07/24            Tue 10/08/24
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          62          86          63          83
Temp                   82 82 74 70 66 63 62 77 84 85 75 69 66 64 64 76 82 82 73
Dewpt                  66 66 67 67 65 63 62 66 64 63 65 64 62 61 61 62 63 61 62
RH                     58 58 79 90 97100100 69 51 48 71 84 87 90 90 62 53 49 68
Wind dir                E  E NE  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E SE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd                8  5  2  0  0  0  2  3  4  3  2  2  2  3  6 10  9 10  6
Clouds                 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Wed 10/09/24  Thu 10/10/24  Fri 10/11/24  Sat 10/12/24
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          62    75      58    73      52    72      51    76
Temp          67 63 74 68   62 59 72 65   57 53 72 63   56 53 75 66
Dewpt         59 54 54 54   52 49 50 50   46 44 48 50   49 48 52 54
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     5      20    10       5     5       5     5
Rain shwrs                      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