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National Weather Service Charleston SC
859 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

SCZ050-192000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
859 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

Date             Sat 04/19/25            Sun 04/20/25            Mon 04/21/25
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          83          61          84
Temp                77 81 79 71 65 62 61 63 78 83 81 71 66 64 63 65 79 83 81 72
Dewpt               60 58 59 61 61 61 60 61 58 56 56 59 61 61 61 62 59 58 59 61
RH                  56 46 50 71 87 97 97 93 50 40 42 66 84 90 93 90 50 43 47 68
Wind dir             S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd            10 13 16 11  8  6  6  4  6  9 10  6  5  4  3  2  6 10 12 10
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Tue 04/22/25  Wed 04/23/25  Thu 04/24/25  Fri 04/25/25
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          64    86      65    86      65    84      65    86
Temp          66 66 84 75   67 68 84 73   68 68 82 72   67 67 84 73
Dewpt         64 65 60 63   65 66 62 65   66 66 62 63   65 64 60 62
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     5      10    30      30    30      10    10
Rain shwrs                            C    C        C
Tstms                                 C    C        C

$$
GAZ118-192000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
859 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

Date             Sat 04/19/25            Sun 04/20/25            Mon 04/21/25
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                      84          61          83          64          85
Temp                79 84 81 73 67 63 62 63 77 83 81 72 67 66 65 66 79 84 82 74
Dewpt               62 60 60 61 63 62 61 61 60 59 59 61 64 63 62 63 63 62 62 63
RH                  56 44 49 66 87 97 97 93 56 44 47 68 90 90 90 90 58 48 51 69
Wind dir             S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE
Wind spd             9 10 17 12  5  5  4  3  5  9 10  6  5  4  3  3  6 10 11  9
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Tue 04/22/25  Wed 04/23/25  Thu 04/24/25  Fri 04/25/25
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    88      66    88      66    87      66    87
Temp          67 67 86 77   68 68 87 76   68 68 85 75   68 68 85 75
Dewpt         65 65 63 64   67 65 64 66   67 67 65 65   67 66 63 64
PWind dir         S     S       S     S      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     5       5    20      20    20       5    10
Rain shwrs                            S    S        S
Tstms                                 S    S        S

$$
SCZ050-192000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
859 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

Date             Sat 04/19/25            Sun 04/20/25            Mon 04/21/25
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                      77          64          80          65          80
Temp                76 77 75 70 66 65 64 66 77 80 78 71 67 67 66 66 77 80 78 72
Dewpt               63 62 63 63 65 64 63 64 63 63 63 63 64 64 64 64 64 64 65 66
RH                  64 60 66 78 97 97 97 93 62 56 60 76 90 90 93 93 64 58 64 81
Wind dir             S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd            11 16 17 12  5  5  5  3  5  6  8  4  3  3  3  2  5  9 10  5
Clouds              FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Tue 04/22/25  Wed 04/23/25  Thu 04/24/25  Fri 04/25/25
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          67    81      67    82      68    81      68    82
Temp          68 68 81 74   68 69 81 73   69 69 80 72   68 69 81 73
Dewpt         66 67 67 67   67 68 68 69   69 68 68 67   67 67 66 66
PWind dir         S     S       S     S       S    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B1   B2 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0     5      10    20      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                            S    C     S  S
Tstms                                 S    C     S  S

$$
SCZ048-192000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
859 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

Date             Sat 04/19/25            Sun 04/20/25            Mon 04/21/25
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          81          64          82
Temp                79 82 79 71 65 63 63 64 77 80 79 70 66 65 65 66 78 82 80 72
Dewpt               62 60 61 62 64 62 61 62 62 61 61 62 64 63 63 63 64 64 64 66
RH                  56 47 54 73 97 97 93 93 60 52 54 76 93 93 93 90 62 55 58 81
Wind dir             S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             9 11 14 10  4  4  4  3  5  8  8  5  3  3  3  2  5  9 10  6
Clouds              FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Tue 04/22/25  Wed 04/23/25  Thu 04/24/25  Fri 04/25/25
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    85      66    86      66    84      66    84
Temp          67 67 83 75   68 68 84 73   68 68 82 73   67 68 82 73
Dewpt         65 66 65 66   67 67 66 68   67 67 67 67   67 66 65 66
PWind dir         S     S       S     S      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     5      10    30      30    30       5    10
Rain shwrs                            C    C        C
Tstms                                 C    C        C

$$
SCZ043-192000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
859 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

Date             Sat 04/19/25            Sun 04/20/25            Mon 04/21/25
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                      84          57          83          57          84
Temp                77 84 82 71 62 60 58 60 77 83 81 70 62 60 59 61 78 83 82 72
Dewpt               61 58 57 59 60 60 58 60 59 56 56 58 60 60 59 61 61 58 59 61
RH                  58 41 43 66 93100100100 54 40 42 66 93100100100 56 43 46 68
Wind dir             S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             8  8 13 11  5  5  5  2  5  6  8  6  4  2  2  1  5  8 10  9
Clouds              CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date          Tue 04/22/25  Wed 04/23/25  Thu 04/24/25  Fri 04/25/25
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          60    86      61    87      61    84      61    85
Temp          63 63 85 75   63 64 85 73   64 64 83 72   63 63 84 73
Dewpt         63 63 60 62   63 64 61 64   64 64 63 63   63 63 60 61
PWind dir         S     S       S     S      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0    10      10    40      40    30      10    20
Rain shwrs                            C    C        C             S
Tstms                                 C    C        C             S

$$
GAZ099-192000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
859 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

Date             Sat 04/19/25            Sun 04/20/25            Mon 04/21/25
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                      88          59          86          61          87
Temp                78 85 87 77 67 62 60 60 73 82 86 79 68 65 63 63 76 85 87 80
Dewpt               61 59 57 57 60 59 59 59 59 55 54 58 60 60 61 61 62 58 56 59
RH                  56 41 36 50 78 90 96 96 62 40 34 49 76 84 93 93 62 40 35 49
Wind dir             S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE
Wind spd             8  6  6 10  6  4  3  2  4  5  6  5  5  3  2  2  5  6  6  5
Clouds              CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                                 PF


Date          Tue 04/22/25  Wed 04/23/25  Thu 04/24/25  Fri 04/25/25
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    89      64    90      63    89      64    90
Temp          65 64 86 81   66 66 87 78   66 65 87 77   66 66 86 78
Dewpt         62 62 58 59   62 63 59 62   64 65 61 62   64 65 61 61
PWind dir         S    SW       S    SW      SE    SE      SE    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr          0     5      10    30      30    30      10    10
Rain shwrs                            C    C        C
Tstms                                 C    C        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