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Spot Forecast for Winyah Generating Station SAR...Georgetown County Emergency Management
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
137 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1400 EDT on May 24.
If conditions become unrepresentative...or if you have questions
or concerns about this forecast...contact the National Weather
Service in Wilmington at 910-762-1374.

.DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop across
coastal South Carolina later this afternoon and this evening. Rain
chances should peak between 5 and 8 PM, then will decrease overnight.
Additional showers and thunderstorms may develop again Saturday
afternoon with continued unseasonably warm and humid weather.

Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable.

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 89.
Min humidity........49 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds 6 to 8 mph.

TIME (EDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........51  47  42  45
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC CHC
Chc of pcpn (%).30  30  40  40
Temp............89  88  88  86
RH..............49  50  53  57
Surface wnd dir.SW  SW  SW  S
Surface wnd spd.6   6   7   8
Surface wnd gst.10  10  13  14

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (55-65 percent) then becoming
                    partly cloudy (40-50 percent). Chance of
                    thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of showers
                    and a slight chance of thunderstorms overnight.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 68.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Southwest winds 6 to 7 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........60  64  68  64  62  54  50  46  42  44  46  48
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH             SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).50  40  40  40  40  40  30  20  20  20  20  20
Temp............82  80  77  74  72  71  71  70  70  69  69  69
RH..............66  71  81  89  93  96  97  98  99  100 100 100
Surface wnd dir.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  W
Surface wnd spd.7   6   5   5   4   2   4   4   4   4   2   2
Surface wnd gst.12  9   8   7   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (45-55 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms early in the morning,
                    then chance of showers early in the morning.
                    Chance of thunderstorms late in the morning.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 88.
Min humidity........60 percent.
Surface winds (mph).Light winds becoming south 6 to 7 mph late in
                    the afternoon.

TIME (EDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........47     51     50     48     46     47
Weather cov.....S CHC  CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........S CHC                CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
Chc of pcpn (%).20     30     30     30     40     40
Temp............69     72     79     85     86     84
RH..............100    97     76     63     60     64
Surface wind....W 2    W 4    W 5    W 5    SW 5   S 7
Surface wnd gst.6      7      8      8      9      12

$$
Forecaster...Armstrong
Requested by...Brandon Ellis
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2415059.0/ILM
.DELDT 05/24/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL Bellis@gtcounty.org