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National Weather Service Charleston SC
543 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

SCZ050-152100-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
543 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

Date             Fri 11/15/24            Sat 11/16/24            Sun 11/17/24
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      67          46          69          46          72
Temp             51 58 66 67 59 54 50 48 46 59 67 67 58 54 51 48 48 61 70 70 60
Dewpt            47 46 47 48 49 49 48 47 45 48 48 48 49 48 47 46 46 49 49 50 51
RH               86 64 50 50 69 83 93 96 96 67 50 50 72 80 86 93 93 65 47 49 72
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW SE
Wind spd          9 11 11 10  5  3  4  5  5  8  8  6  4  0  0  0  3  3  2  2  2
Clouds           B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Coast Flood       Y


Date          Mon 11/18/24  Tue 11/19/24  Wed 11/20/24  Thu 11/21/24
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          49    74      53    77      63    75      54    66
Temp          53 50 73 62   56 55 76 67   65 63 74 68   61 54 66 58
Dewpt         50 49 54 56   55 55 62 63   64 63 67 65   58 53 51 49
PWind dir        SW     W      SW    SW      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B2 OV B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      30    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C  C  S    S

$$
GAZ118-152100-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
543 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

Date             Fri 11/15/24            Sat 11/16/24            Sun 11/17/24
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      69          46          70          45          72
Temp             52 59 67 68 59 54 50 48 46 60 68 69 59 54 50 48 47 62 71 71 61
Dewpt            49 49 49 50 49 49 48 47 46 49 49 48 49 49 48 46 46 50 50 50 52
RH               89 69 52 52 69 83 93 96100 67 51 47 69 83 93 93 96 65 47 47 72
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N NE  E
Wind spd          8 10 10  9  4  3  3  3  4  5  5  4  2  0  0  0  2  3  2  2  2
Clouds           B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 11/18/24  Tue 11/19/24  Wed 11/20/24  Thu 11/21/24
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          50    75      56    77      64    73      54    66
Temp          54 51 73 62   58 57 76 68   65 64 72 67   60 54 64 58
Dewpt         51 49 55 57   57 57 62 63   64 64 67 63   56 51 50 48
PWind dir        SW    SW       S     S       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW SC B1 B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      40    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 C  C  C  C    S

$$
SCZ050-152100-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
543 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

Date             Fri 11/15/24            Sat 11/16/24            Sun 11/17/24
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      65          53          67          51          71
Temp             51 56 65 65 61 57 56 54 53 60 67 67 60 56 54 51 51 62 70 69 62
Dewpt            48 48 50 51 51 51 49 48 47 50 48 49 50 50 49 48 48 50 49 50 52
RH               89 74 58 60 70 80 77 80 80 69 50 52 69 80 83 89 89 65 47 51 70
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N SE SE
Wind spd         12 13 13 12  9  6  5  6  6  8  8  6  4  3  2  3  4  4  3  2  2
Clouds           B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Coast Flood       Y


Date          Mon 11/18/24  Tue 11/19/24  Wed 11/20/24  Thu 11/21/24
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          53    74      57    76      65    74      56    66
Temp          56 53 73 63   59 58 76 68   66 65 74 68   61 56 66 58
Dewpt         52 50 55 57   57 57 63 64   65 65 68 66   59 53 52 50
PWind dir         W     W       W    SW      SW    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B2   B2 OV B2 B2   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      30    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C  C  S    S

$$
SCZ048-152100-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
543 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

Date             Fri 11/15/24            Sat 11/16/24            Sun 11/17/24
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      70          49          70          49          72
Temp             51 59 68 68 60 56 53 50 49 60 68 68 60 56 54 51 50 63 70 70 61
Dewpt            47 48 50 50 50 49 48 47 46 49 49 48 50 49 48 47 47 50 50 50 52
RH               86 67 52 52 69 77 83 89 89 67 51 49 69 77 80 86 89 62 49 49 72
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE SE
Wind spd          9 11 11 10  5  4  4  4  5  5  6  4  3  2  1  2  2  3  2  2  1
Clouds           SC SC CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 11/18/24  Tue 11/19/24  Wed 11/20/24  Thu 11/21/24
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          51    75      56    78      64    74      55    66
Temp          56 52 73 63   59 58 76 68   66 65 73 68   61 55 65 58
Dewpt         51 50 56 57   57 57 63 64   64 65 68 64   57 52 51 49
PWind dir        SW     W      SW    SW       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW SC B1 B2   B2 OV B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      40    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 C  C  C  C    S

$$
SCZ043-152100-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
543 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

Date             Fri 11/15/24            Sat 11/16/24            Sun 11/17/24
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      67          43          68          41          70
Temp             48 58 66 67 55 49 47 44 43 59 66 67 55 50 46 44 43 60 69 70 57
Dewpt            46 46 47 47 48 48 46 44 43 48 47 47 49 48 46 44 43 50 49 50 51
RH               93 64 50 49 77 96 96100100 67 50 49 80 93100100100 69 49 49 80
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NE
Wind spd          6 10 10  8  2  1  3  4  3  5  5  4  1  0  0  0  0  2  2  2  1
Clouds           B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 11/18/24  Tue 11/19/24  Wed 11/20/24  Thu 11/21/24
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          44    74      49    77      60    74      51    65
Temp          48 46 72 59   52 51 76 65   62 62 73 65   57 52 64 55
Dewpt         48 46 54 55   52 51 62 63   62 62 66 63   55 50 49 48
PWind dir        SW     W      SW    SW       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B2 OV B2 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    10      30    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 C  C  C  S    S

$$
GAZ099-152100-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
543 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

Date             Fri 11/15/24            Sat 11/16/24            Sun 11/17/24
EST 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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                      68          44          69          43          71
Temp             49 57 65 66 56 52 48 47 44 59 67 68 56 52 48 46 45 61 69 70 59
Dewpt            48 48 48 48 49 48 47 46 44 48 47 48 49 49 47 46 44 50 49 49 50
RH               96 72 54 52 77 86 96 96100 67 49 49 77 89 96100 96 67 49 47 72
Wind dir         NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  N  N NE  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N
Wind spd          5  8  8  6  2  2  2  1  1  4  4  2  1  0  0  0  0  2  2  1  0
Clouds           B2 B1 CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Mon 11/18/24  Tue 11/19/24  Wed 11/20/24  Thu 11/21/24
EST 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          46    74      52    75      61    73      50    64
Temp          50 47 72 60   53 53 74 65   62 62 73 64   56 50 63 55
Dewpt         49 47 54 55   53 53 61 63   62 62 64 60   54 49 47 44
PWind dir        SW    SW       S     S       S    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW SC B1 B2   OV OV B2 B1   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0     0       0    20      50    30      20    10
Rain shwrs                            S    C  C  C  C    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