Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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National Weather Service Charleston SC
953 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
SCZ050-222000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
953 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 69 45 73 53 81
Temp 58 66 67 60 53 49 46 48 65 72 72 63 58 56 54 56 72 79 80 70
Dewpt 44 41 39 40 42 40 39 40 37 37 40 44 46 48 50 51 50 48 51 54
RH 59 40 36 47 66 71 76 74 35 28 31 50 64 74 86 83 46 34 36 57
Wind dir NE N N N N N N N NE SE S S S SW SW SW W W SW SW
Wind spd 12 11 11 8 3 0 0 1 5 5 9 8 5 5 4 6 10 10 11 10
Clouds SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 10 0 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs
Sprinkles S
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
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 59 77 59 77 61 80 63 81
Temp 63 60 76 68 61 61 76 68 61 63 79 71 64 65 80 72
Dewpt 56 56 57 60 59 58 55 56 59 59 58 60 61 61 59 59
PWind dir W NE E E E E SE SE
Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 5 0 5 0 0
$$
GAZ118-222000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
953 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 70 45 74 52 82
Temp 61 68 70 63 55 49 45 47 65 72 73 65 58 55 53 55 72 80 81 73
Dewpt 50 47 44 44 42 41 40 42 40 39 42 46 48 49 50 50 50 48 49 53
RH 67 47 39 50 61 74 82 83 40 30 33 50 69 80 89 83 46 33 33 49
Wind dir NE N N N NE N N NE NE E SE SE S S SW SW W W W SW
Wind spd 11 11 10 8 2 0 0 1 6 5 8 6 5 5 5 6 9 9 9 8
Clouds SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 59 82 62 78 62 80 64 82
Temp 61 60 81 72 63 63 77 70 63 64 79 72 66 66 81 74
Dewpt 54 55 54 58 60 60 57 57 60 61 59 59 61 61 58 59
PWind dir SW NE E E E E SE SE
Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 5 5 0 5 0 0
$$
SCZ050-222000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
953 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 66 51 70 57 78
Temp 58 63 64 60 56 54 52 53 64 70 70 63 59 58 57 58 72 78 78 70
Dewpt 45 42 40 39 39 38 36 39 40 42 44 46 49 51 52 54 52 52 55 58
RH 62 46 41 46 53 54 54 59 41 36 39 54 69 77 83 86 49 40 45 66
Wind dir N N N N N N N N NE SE SE S S SW SW W SW SW SW SW
Wind spd 16 13 13 11 8 1 0 2 5 6 9 6 6 6 6 8 10 11 12 11
Clouds SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr 20 0 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs
Sprinkles S
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
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 62 76 62 75 63 78 65 79
Temp 64 62 75 67 63 62 75 67 63 64 78 70 66 66 79 70
Dewpt 60 58 59 61 60 60 57 58 60 61 61 61 63 62 61 61
PWind dir W NE E E E E SE SE
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 5 0 5 0 0
$$
SCZ048-222000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
953 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 69 45 73 54 81
Temp 60 66 69 61 54 49 46 48 64 71 71 64 59 57 55 57 70 78 79 71
Dewpt 48 44 42 40 39 38 38 40 40 40 44 47 49 50 51 52 51 51 53 56
RH 64 45 37 46 57 66 73 74 41 32 38 54 69 77 86 83 51 39 41 59
Wind dir N N N N N N N NE NE SE S S S S SW SW W W SW SW
Wind spd 12 11 12 8 4 0 0 1 5 5 8 6 5 5 5 6 9 9 10 9
Clouds FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 59 80 61 77 62 80 64 81
Temp 63 61 78 70 63 63 76 69 63 65 78 71 65 66 79 72
Dewpt 56 56 57 61 60 60 58 58 60 61 60 61 61 62 60 61
PWind dir SW NE E E E E SE SE
Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 10 5 5 0 5 0 0
$$
SCZ043-222000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
953 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 66 39 74 48 79
Temp 58 65 66 58 49 43 40 43 64 71 73 62 54 51 49 52 69 77 79 70
Dewpt 45 41 37 39 40 39 39 40 38 38 39 44 46 46 47 49 49 49 50 53
RH 62 41 34 49 71 86 96 89 38 30 29 52 74 83 93 89 49 37 36 55
Wind dir N N N N N N N N E SE S S S SW SW SW W W W SW
Wind spd 10 8 9 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 8 5 5 5 6 10 10 10 8
Clouds SC FW SC CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
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 54 78 55 78 56 80 59 82
Temp 59 57 76 68 58 58 77 69 57 60 78 70 60 62 80 72
Dewpt 53 55 55 58 58 58 54 55 57 59 57 59 60 61 58 59
PWind dir W NE E E E E SE SE
Wind char LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 5 10 5 5 0 5 0 5
$$
GAZ099-222000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
953 AM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 69 43 75 50 81
Temp 61 67 69 61 52 47 44 46 64 72 75 66 57 53 51 53 71 79 80 71
Dewpt 48 43 40 40 40 39 39 40 39 37 39 43 46 47 47 49 49 48 48 52
RH 62 42 35 46 63 74 82 79 40 28 27 43 67 80 86 86 46 34 33 51
Wind dir N N N N N N N N E SE S S S S SW SW W W W W
Wind spd 10 9 9 3 0 0 0 0 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 9 11 10 8
Clouds SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 57 82 58 80 59 83 61 84
Temp 60 59 80 72 61 60 79 72 61 62 81 73 63 63 82 74
Dewpt 52 54 51 53 58 59 55 56 58 60 58 58 60 61 57 56
PWind dir W N E E E E SE SE
Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 10 5 5 0 5 0 5
$$
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