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National Weather Service Charleston SC
327 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

SCZ050-042000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
327 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Date             Tue 06/04/24            Wed 06/05/24            Thu 06/06/24
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                      90          70          88          74          93
Temp          70 76 85 88 86 80 75 72 70 76 85 87 86 80 76 74 74 77 87 93 90 82
Dewpt         66 69 67 66 65 67 69 69 68 69 69 69 69 70 71 72 71 72 73 72 72 73
RH            87 79 55 48 50 65 82 90 93 79 59 55 57 72 85 93 90 85 63 51 56 74
Wind dir       S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd       1  1  4  9 11 10  6  4  3  4  8  9 10 10  5  5  5  8  8 11 10  9
Clouds        SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          10          40          30          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.07        0.01        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                 S  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                      S                 S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Heat index             90                      91 90                94101 97
Max heat               90    90                91    92               101   101


Date          Fri 06/07/24  Sat 06/08/24  Sun 06/09/24  Mon 06/10/24
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          72    94      68    91      69    93      72    92
Temp          74 75 93 86   72 71 89 83   71 73 92 84   74 75 91 83
Dewpt         72 72 68 66   60 59 58 61   63 63 62 66   68 68 67 70
PWind dir        SW     W      NW    NW       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW CL FW   FW FW CL CL   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30    20      10     5       5    10      20    30
Rain shwrs     C        S                                   S  S  C
Tstms          C        S                                      S  C

$$
GAZ118-042000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
327 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Date             Tue 06/04/24            Wed 06/05/24            Thu 06/06/24
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                      89          70          89          73          94
Temp          70 74 85 89 85 80 74 72 70 74 85 88 88 82 76 74 73 75 87 93 91 85
Dewpt         66 68 67 67 66 68 69 70 69 69 69 70 70 70 71 71 70 71 71 69 69 71
RH            87 82 55 48 53 67 84 93 97 84 59 55 55 67 85 90 90 87 59 46 49 63
Wind dir       S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd       1  1  4  9 12 10  6  3  2  3  5  8  9  9  4  4  2  5  6 10  8  6
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          60          20          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.12           0        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S              S  L  L  S  S        S  S  L  L  S
Tstms                   S  S  S              S  C  C  S  S        S  S  L  L  S
Heat index             92                      93 93                93 98 96 90
Max heat               92    90                93    93                98    98


Date          Fri 06/07/24  Sat 06/08/24  Sun 06/09/24  Mon 06/10/24
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          72    94      67    91      69    93      72    92
Temp          75 75 94 86   72 70 89 83   72 72 92 85   74 74 91 85
Dewpt         71 71 66 65   59 59 57 61   63 63 61 65   67 68 65 68
PWind dir        SW     W      NW    NW       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW CL FW   FW CL CL CL   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      10     5       5    10      20    40
Rain shwrs     S        S                                   S  S  C
Tstms          S        S                                      S  C

$$
SCZ050-042000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
327 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Date             Tue 06/04/24            Wed 06/05/24            Thu 06/06/24
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          72          86          75          90
Temp          74 76 83 84 84 78 75 73 72 76 84 86 84 78 76 75 75 78 87 90 88 81
Dewpt         69 71 69 70 69 70 71 70 70 70 70 70 71 71 72 72 73 74 74 74 74 73
RH            84 85 63 63 61 76 87 90 93 82 63 59 65 79 87 90 94 88 65 60 63 77
Wind dir       S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd       2  2  5 11 13 11  8  4  4  5 10 12 13 12  9  9 10 10 12 16 14 12
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          10          40          30          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.05        0.01        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                   S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C
Tstms                                        S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Heat index                                     91                   94 99 96
Max heat                                       91    91                99    99


Date          Fri 06/07/24  Sat 06/08/24  Sun 06/09/24  Mon 06/10/24
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          74    92      70    89      71    90      74    89
Temp          75 76 92 84   74 72 89 82   73 74 90 82   75 76 89 82
Dewpt         73 73 71 69   62 60 60 63   65 64 65 68   69 70 70 72
PWind dir        SW     W      NW     W      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW CL FW   FW FW CL CL   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40    20      20     5       5    10      20    30
Rain shwrs     C        S    S                           S  S  S  C
Tstms          C        S    S                           S  S  S  C

$$
SCZ048-042000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
327 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Date             Tue 06/04/24            Wed 06/05/24            Thu 06/06/24
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          71          87          74          93
Temp          72 75 84 87 85 79 75 73 72 76 84 87 86 81 77 75 74 76 86 92 90 83
Dewpt         68 69 68 69 69 70 70 70 70 70 70 71 71 71 72 72 72 72 73 72 72 73
RH            87 82 59 55 59 74 84 90 93 82 63 59 61 72 85 90 93 87 65 52 56 72
Wind dir       S SW  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd       1  1  4  9 11  9  6  4  3  4  6  9  9  9  4  5  4  6  8 10  9  6
Clouds        SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          10          50          30          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.11        0.01        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S                 S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  L  L  C
Tstms                   S  S                 S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Heat index             91                      93 91                93100 97
Max heat               91    91                93    93               100   100


Date          Fri 06/07/24  Sat 06/08/24  Sun 06/09/24  Mon 06/10/24
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          73    94      69    91      69    93      73    92
Temp          75 75 93 86   74 71 89 83   72 73 91 84   76 75 90 84
Dewpt         72 72 68 67   61 60 59 62   64 64 64 67   69 69 68 70
PWind dir        SW     W      NW     W      SW    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW CL FW   FW CL CL CL   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30    20      10     5       5    10      20    40
Rain shwrs     C        S                                   S  S  C
Tstms          C        S                                      S  C

$$
SCZ043-042000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
327 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Date             Tue 06/04/24            Wed 06/05/24            Thu 06/06/24
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          67          88          69          92
Temp          67 71 84 88 88 80 72 69 67 72 83 87 88 81 73 71 70 74 87 92 91 83
Dewpt         64 67 66 65 66 67 68 67 67 69 70 70 70 70 70 71 70 71 72 70 71 72
RH            90 87 55 47 48 65 87 93100 90 65 57 55 69 90100100 90 61 49 52 70
Wind dir       N  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd       0  1  3  5  9  6  4  2  1  3  5  6  8  8  3  3  3  5  8 10  9  5
Clouds        SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20          50          30          60
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.16        0.01        0.05
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  S              S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  L  L  S
Tstms                   S  S  S              S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  S
Heat index             90 90                   92 93                94 98 98
Max heat               90    90                92    93                99    98


Date          Fri 06/07/24  Sat 06/08/24  Sun 06/09/24  Mon 06/10/24
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          69    93      64    91      64    93      68    92
Temp          72 73 91 85   69 68 89 83   68 70 91 85   71 72 90 84
Dewpt         71 71 64 62   57 58 56 59   60 62 59 63   66 68 65 68
PWind dir        SW     W      NW    NW       W     W      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW CL FW   FW CL CL CL   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20       5     5       5    10      20    30
Rain shwrs     S        S                                   S  S  C
Tstms          S        S                                      S  C

$$
GAZ099-042000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
327 AM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

Date             Tue 06/04/24            Wed 06/05/24            Thu 06/06/24
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                      90          69          91          71          92
Temp          68 72 84 90 89 80 73 70 69 71 84 89 90 84 76 72 71 75 86 91 90 83
Dewpt         66 67 68 66 65 68 69 68 69 69 69 68 67 70 70 69 69 71 71 69 68 70
RH            93 84 59 45 45 67 87 93100 93 61 50 47 63 82 90 93 87 61 49 49 65
Wind dir       S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W
Wind spd       2  2  3  4  5  5  4  3  2  4  5  6  6  5  2  2  2  4  8 11 10  5
Clouds        B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          30          60          30          60
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.03        0.06        0.01        0.04
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  C  C  S  S        S  L  L  C  C        S  S  L  L  S
Tstms                   S  C  C  S  S        S  C  C  C  C        S  S  L  L  S
Heat index             93 91                   93 93                91 96 94
Max heat               93    92                93    94                96    97


Date          Fri 06/07/24  Sat 06/08/24  Sun 06/09/24  Mon 06/10/24
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          71    93      65    90      66    93      69    92
Temp          72 74 93 85   70 69 89 83   69 70 92 85   72 72 91 86
Dewpt         70 70 63 61   57 58 55 58   59 61 58 62   64 65 63 66
PWind dir         W     W      NW    NW       W     W       W     W
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW CL CL FW   CL CL CL CL   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20       5     5       5    10      20    40
Rain shwrs     S        S                                   S  S  C
Tstms          S        S                                      S  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