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National Weather Service Charleston SC
927 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

SCZ050-280800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
927 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

Date           05/27/24      Tue 05/28/24            Wed 05/29/24            Thu
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      72          92          67          90          65
Temp                78 74 72 74 85 90 91 84 76 72 67 70 83 89 89 80 73 69 65 68
Dewpt               72 71 70 71 70 67 65 65 64 61 63 60 58 56 56 59 59 57 55 56
RH                  82 90 93 90 61 47 42 53 66 68 87 71 43 33 33 49 62 66 70 65
Wind dir            SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N NW  W  W  W NW NW  N
Wind spd             9  4  4  5  6  9 10  5  2  1  2  3  6  8  9  5  2  2  2  4
Clouds              B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          20          10           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.11           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S
Tstms                               S  S
Heat index                      90 93 93
Max heat                           94    94


Date           05/30  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24  Mon 06/03/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      65    85      62    83      66    84      67    85
Temp          84 77   67 68 84 76   65 66 83 74   66 70 84 76   69 70 84 77
Dewpt         56 60   62 59 57 58   59 58 55 58   60 63 62 63   64 66 65 66
PWind dir        NE      SE    NE      NE     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      10    10      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  S       S  S  S
Tstms                                                 S  S  S       S  S  S

$$
GAZ118-280800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
927 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

Date           05/27/24      Tue 05/28/24            Wed 05/29/24            Thu
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73          93          66          90          65
Temp                78 74 73 74 85 91 92 85 77 71 66 69 83 90 88 82 73 69 65 67
Dewpt               72 71 71 71 70 66 63 64 61 59 61 59 57 55 54 57 57 57 55 56
RH                  82 90 93 90 61 44 38 50 58 66 84 70 41 31 31 43 57 66 70 68
Wind dir            SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW  N  N
Wind spd             6  5  3  5  8 10 10  5  2  1  1  2  6  9 10  5  3  2  3  4
Clouds              OV B2 B1 SC SC FW SC CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          10           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.61           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S
Tstms                S
Heat index                      90 94 93
Max heat                           94    94


Date           05/30  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24  Mon 06/03/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          86      66    86      65    83      66    84      67    85
Temp          85 79   68 68 85 77   67 67 83 75   67 69 84 77   69 70 85 78
Dewpt         56 60   62 62 59 61   62 60 57 58   61 64 61 63   64 65 64 65
PWind dir        NE       E    NE       E     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5      10    20      10    20      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                      S             S    S  S  S  S    S     S  S
Tstms                           S             S    S  S  S  S    S     S  S

$$
SCZ050-280800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
927 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

Date           05/27/24      Tue 05/28/24            Wed 05/29/24            Thu
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73          88          70          87          69
Temp                78 75 73 75 85 88 88 83 77 74 71 72 82 87 86 79 76 72 70 70
Dewpt               74 73 72 73 73 71 70 69 66 63 64 62 60 60 61 63 63 60 58 58
RH                  88 94 97 94 67 57 55 63 69 69 79 71 47 40 43 58 64 66 66 66
Wind dir            SW SW SW  W  W SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  W SW SW  W NW NW  N
Wind spd            10  5  5  6  6  9 10  5  2  2  3  4  6  8  9  4  3  3  4  5
Clouds              OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 FW CL FW CL CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          20           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.10           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S
Tstms                               S  S
Heat index                      91 93 93
Max heat                           94    93


Date           05/30  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24  Mon 06/03/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          84      67    83      66    82      69    83      70    83
Temp          84 76   68 69 83 75   67 68 82 74   69 71 83 76   70 72 83 76
Dewpt         58 63   64 62 60 60   60 59 57 60   62 64 64 64   65 67 67 68
PWind dir        NE      SE    NE      NE     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0      10    10      10    10      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  S    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                                 S  S  S    S  S  S  S

$$
SCZ048-280800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
927 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

Date           05/27/24      Tue 05/28/24            Wed 05/29/24            Thu
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      73          92          67          90          67
Temp                77 75 73 74 83 90 91 84 77 73 68 70 83 89 88 82 75 71 67 69
Dewpt               74 72 71 72 71 68 66 64 62 60 62 60 58 58 58 59 58 58 57 57
RH                  90 90 93 93 67 49 44 51 60 64 81 71 43 35 36 46 55 63 70 66
Wind dir            SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW  N
Wind spd             8  4  4  5  6  9 10  4  2  2  2  3  6  9  9  4  3  3  3  4
Clouds              OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.58        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S
Tstms                                  S
Heat index                         94 94
Max heat                           94    94


Date           05/30  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24  Mon 06/03/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          86      66    85      65    83      67    84      68    85
Temp          84 78   69 69 84 77   68 68 82 75   68 71 83 77   69 71 83 78
Dewpt         57 62   62 62 59 62   61 60 57 60   62 64 63 64   65 67 66 67
PWind dir        NE       E    NE       E     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5      10    10      10    20      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    S  S  S  S    S  S  S  S
Tstms                                         S    S  S  S  S    S  S  S  S

$$
SCZ043-280800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
927 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

Date           05/27/24      Tue 05/28/24            Wed 05/29/24            Thu
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      70          91          63          88          62
Temp                74 72 71 73 83 89 91 83 73 68 64 68 80 87 88 78 70 65 63 66
Dewpt               71 71 70 71 70 65 61 62 61 58 61 59 57 54 52 56 55 54 53 55
RH                  90 97 97 93 65 45 37 49 66 70 90 73 45 32 29 47 59 68 70 68
Wind dir            SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  N NW NW NW  W  W NW NW  N  N
Wind spd             4  4  2  4  5  8  8  3  1  1  0  1  5  9  8  3  1  1  1  1
Clouds              B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          10           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                         91 91
Max heat                           91    92


Date           05/30  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24  Mon 06/03/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      61    84      58    83      61    84      63    85
Temp          82 77   63 65 83 76   60 63 82 74   62 66 83 76   65 67 84 77
Dewpt         54 59   59 57 56 57   57 58 53 57   59 62 60 62   62 65 64 65
PWind dir         N      NE    NE       E     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    20      20    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                    S       S  S  S    S     S  C
Tstms                                         S       S  S  S    S     S  C

$$
GAZ099-280800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
927 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

Date           05/27/24      Tue 05/28/24            Wed 05/29/24            Thu
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      70          91          64          88          64
Temp                75 72 71 73 85 91 91 83 73 68 64 68 82 88 88 81 72 67 64 67
Dewpt               72 70 69 70 68 62 59 60 58 57 59 59 58 54 52 57 57 55 54 55
RH                  90 93 93 90 57 38 34 46 59 68 84 73 44 31 29 44 59 65 70 65
Wind dir            SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  N NW  N NW NW NW  W NW NW  N  N
Wind spd             3  3  3  4  8 10 10  3  1  0  1  0  5  9  8  3  1  1  0  1
Clouds              B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.32           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs
Tstms
Heat index                         92
Max heat                           92    91


Date           05/30  Fri 05/31/24  Sat 06/01/24  Sun 06/02/24  Mon 06/03/24
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      63    86      62    84      63    85      64    86
Temp          83 78   66 66 84 78   65 65 83 76   64 66 84 77   66 68 85 80
Dewpt         55 59   57 58 57 59   59 60 55 58   60 62 60 64   63 65 62 65
PWind dir         N      NE    NE       E     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5      10    10      10    20      20    20      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    S  S  S  S    S     S  S
Tstms                                         S    S  S  S  S    S     S  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