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National Weather Service Charleston SC
641 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

SCZ050-110245-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
641 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

Date             Fri 01/10/25            Sat 01/11/25            Sun 01/12/25
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                      42          38          52          28          52
Temp             31 35 39 39 38 39 43 47 44 45 49 50 42 36 32 30 29 39 48 50 42
Dewpt            18 17 23 28 33 38 43 47 42 38 35 34 34 33 30 28 26 27 29 29 31
RH               58 47 52 64 82 96100100 93 76 58 54 73 89 92 92 88 62 47 44 65
Wind dir          N  N NE  E  E  E SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N NE NE  N SW NW
Wind spd          2  3  3  5  6  9 11 13 13 14 13 11  6  5  3  3  3  4  3  2  1
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40         100          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.42           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C  C  C  L  D  D  C
Snow                 C
Wind chill          32 37 35 33 33 37    37 38       38 31 29 26 25 36
Min chill        31    28    32    32    37    35    38    29    24    29


Date          Mon 01/13/25  Tue 01/14/25  Wed 01/15/25  Thu 01/16/25
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          31    55      32    54      29    49      26    48
Temp          34 32 51 49   40 33 51 43   34 30 47 43   33 27 44 41
Dewpt         31 29 31 35   33 29 25 26   25 22 22 24   22 19 20 22
PWind dir        NW     W       W    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW CL
PoP 12hr          5    10       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
GAZ118-110245-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
641 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

Date             Fri 01/10/25            Sat 01/11/25            Sun 01/12/25
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                      49          41          52          28          54
Temp             36 40 45 46 45 45 47 50 46 45 50 52 43 38 33 30 29 40 50 53 43
Dewpt            23 22 22 29 40 44 45 49 44 39 36 34 33 32 30 28 28 29 30 30 31
RH               59 48 40 51 82 96 93 96 93 79 58 50 67 79 89 92 96 64 46 41 62
Wind dir         NE NE  E  E  E  E  S  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  W NW NW
Wind spd          1  4  5  9  9 10 10 12 13 13 13 11  6  4  2  2  2  3  3  3  1
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     40          90          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.25           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 S     S  C  D  D  C
Snow                 S
Wind chill          37                      39       39 34          38
Min chill        34    36                      37    39    32    28    32


Date          Mon 01/13/25  Tue 01/14/25  Wed 01/15/25  Thu 01/16/25
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          34    56      32    54      31    51      28    50
Temp          36 34 53 51   41 33 52 43   36 31 49 45   34 29 46 43
Dewpt         30 29 33 37   33 28 26 25   23 23 26 26   24 22 23 25
PWind dir        NW     W      NW    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 B1   SC SC FW FW   SC SC SC FW   FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr         10    30       0     0       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs           C  S

$$
SCZ050-110245-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
641 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

Date             Fri 01/10/25            Sat 01/11/25            Sun 01/12/25
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                      45          40          52          32          51
Temp             35 37 42 40 41 44 48 52 46 47 50 51 43 38 35 33 32 41 49 50 43
Dewpt            21 21 27 32 37 44 47 50 45 41 39 37 36 35 33 31 29 31 33 34 35
RH               56 52 55 73 85100 96 93 96 79 66 59 76 89 92 92 88 67 54 54 73
Wind dir          N  N  N  E  E  E SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N NE NE SE  W
Wind spd          4  4  4  5  8 10 12 14 14 14 13 11  8  5  4  4  4  5  3  3  1
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40         100          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.04        0.42           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C  C  C  L  D  D  C
Snow                 C
Wind chill       31 33 39 36 36 38                   38 34 31 28 27 37
Min chill        30    30    34    35          37    38    31    26    29


Date          Mon 01/13/25  Tue 01/14/25  Wed 01/15/25  Thu 01/16/25
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          34    54      34    52      32    49      28    47
Temp          36 35 52 48   40 34 50 43   37 32 46 43   35 29 44 41
Dewpt         33 31 34 39   36 32 29 30   28 25 27 28   25 22 25 27
PWind dir        NW     W       W    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5    10       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
SCZ048-110245-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
641 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

Date             Fri 01/10/25            Sat 01/11/25            Sun 01/12/25
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                      45          40          51          29          51
Temp             34 37 42 42 40 42 46 49 45 45 49 50 42 37 33 31 30 39 48 51 42
Dewpt            23 20 25 30 37 41 45 49 43 40 37 35 34 33 31 30 29 31 32 32 32
RH               64 50 50 62 89 96 96100 93 82 63 56 73 85 92 96 96 73 54 48 67
Wind dir         NE NE NE  E  E  E  S SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  W NW NW
Wind spd          2  4  4  6  9  9 10 12 14 14 13 11  6  4  2  2  2  3  3  2  1
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          90          10           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.34           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 S  S  S  L  D  D  C
Snow                 S
Wind chill          33 39 38 34 36       38 38       38 33          37
Min chill        33    31    34    35    38    34    38    31    29    32


Date          Mon 01/13/25  Tue 01/14/25  Wed 01/15/25  Thu 01/16/25
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          33    55      33    53      31    49      28    48
Temp          35 34 51 49   40 33 50 42   35 31 47 43   33 28 45 42
Dewpt         31 30 34 38   34 29 29 28   25 24 27 28   25 22 25 27
PWind dir        NW     W       W    NW      NW    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC SC FW   FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr          5    20       0     0       0     0       0     0
Rain shwrs           S  S

$$
SCZ043-110245-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
641 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

Date             Fri 01/10/25            Sat 01/11/25            Sun 01/12/25
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                      39          36          48          25          49
Temp             31 34 36 36 36 36 38 42 40 43 47 48 37 32 29 27 25 37 48 49 38
Dewpt            20 19 25 28 31 35 38 42 39 37 35 33 34 32 29 27 25 28 28 28 30
RH               63 54 64 72 82 96100100 96 79 63 56 89100100100100 70 46 44 73
Wind dir          N NE  E  E  E  E  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N NE NE  W  W  N
Wind spd          0  2  2  5  4  5  8 11 11 12 11 10  5  3  1  1  1  3  2  3  0
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50         100           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.38           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 C  C  C  L  D  D  C
Snow                 C
Wind chill                31 32 31 32 36 33 36       32 29          34
Min chill        30    31    29    30    33    33    32    29    25    28    38


Date          Mon 01/13/25  Tue 01/14/25  Wed 01/15/25  Thu 01/16/25
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          28    53      29    52      27    47      24    46
Temp          30 29 50 46   35 29 50 38   31 28 46 39   30 25 43 37
Dewpt         29 28 32 36   33 28 25 26   24 22 23 25   21 20 20 24
PWind dir        NW     W       W    NW       W    NW      NW    NW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW   SC SC FW FW   SC FW CL FW
PoP 12hr          5    10       0     0       0     0       0     0

$$
GAZ099-110245-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
641 AM EST Fri Jan 10 2025

Date             Fri 01/10/25            Sat 01/11/25            Sun 01/12/25
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                      43          38          49          25          51
Temp             35 37 41 42 39 38 41 44 40 42 47 49 39 33 29 26 26 37 47 51 40
Dewpt            22 21 20 24 33 37 41 44 38 36 33 31 32 30 28 26 25 26 27 26 29
RH               59 52 42 48 79 96100100 92 79 58 50 76 89 96100 96 64 45 37 64
Wind dir          N  E  E  E  E  E  S  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  W NW NW
Wind spd          0  3  4  6  8  5  4 10 11 13 12 10  5  4  2  1  1  3  3  3  1
Clouds           OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     50         100           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.25           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                 S  S  C  C  D  D  C
Snow                 S
Wind chill          34 38 38 33 34 38 38 33 35       35 29          34
Min chill        33    33    33    33    33    31    35    28    25    28


Date          Mon 01/13/25  Tue 01/14/25  Wed 01/15/25  Thu 01/16/25
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          30    56      29    52      28    50      24    49
Temp          32 31 52 48   37 30 49 41   33 29 47 42   31 25 45 41
Dewpt         28 28 33 38   32 26 23 24   22 21 24 26   22 21 21 25
PWind dir        NW     W      NW    NW      NW    NW      NW     W
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC B1 SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr         10    20       0     0       0     0       0     0
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