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National Weather Service Charleston SC
308 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

SCZ050-190800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
308 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

Date           06/18/24      Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri
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          88          71          89          71
Temp          87 80 75 73 71 73 83 86 86 80 76 74 71 75 84 87 86 80 75 72 71 74
Dewpt         66 67 66 66 67 67 67 65 65 68 68 67 66 66 66 65 65 66 67 68 67 69
RH            50 65 74 79 87 81 59 50 50 67 76 79 84 74 55 48 50 62 76 87 87 84
Wind dir       E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd      13 10  8  6  5 10 13 14 14 13 10  8  8 10 13 13 13 10  6  6  6  8
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     10          20          10          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S                                S  S  C
Tstms                               S  S                                S  S  C


Date           06/21  Sat 06/22/24  Sun 06/23/24  Mon 06/24/24  Tue 06/25/24
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          88      74    93      75    94      76    96      76    96
Temp          88 82   75 77 91 85   75 78 93 85   77 79 95 86   78 79 95 85
Dewpt         70 70   72 73 71 72   74 74 71 72   74 74 71 73   73 73 70 72
PWind dir         E       E    SE       S     S       S    SW      SW     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         50      10    30      10    30      20    40      30    40
Rain shwrs     C  C          C  C          S  C       S  S  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms          C  C          C  C          S  C       S  S  C    C  S  C  C

$$
GAZ118-190800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
308 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

Date           06/18/24      Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri
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          87          72          88          72
Temp          86 81 76 73 71 73 83 85 87 82 77 74 72 75 84 88 87 83 76 73 72 75
Dewpt         68 68 68 67 67 67 68 70 67 67 68 68 68 68 68 67 66 67 69 69 68 70
RH            55 65 76 81 87 81 61 61 52 61 74 82 87 79 59 50 50 59 79 87 87 84
Wind dir       E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd      16 12 10  8  8  9 13 16 16 12 10  8  8 10 13 13 14 11  6  6  6  9
Wind gust                             26
Clouds        B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          20          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S           S  S  C  C  S                 S  S  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                         S  S  S  S  S                 S  S  S  S  S  S  C
Heat index                         90 90                   91
Max heat         91                91    91                91    90


Date           06/21  Sat 06/22/24  Sun 06/23/24  Mon 06/24/24  Tue 06/25/24
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          88      74    90      74    94      76    97      76    96
Temp          88 83   76 77 90 85   76 77 94 86   79 79 97 88   79 79 96 88
Dewpt         71 72   74 74 74 73   74 75 73 74   75 74 73 74   74 75 74 74
PWind dir         E       E    SE       S     S       S    SW      SW     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         60      10    40      10    30      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  L          C  C          S  C    S        C    C     S  C
Tstms          C  C          C  C          S  C    S        C    C     S  C

$$
SCZ050-190800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
308 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

Date           06/18/24      Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri
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                      75          83          74          84          74
Temp          85 80 76 76 75 77 81 83 81 78 76 76 74 76 81 84 83 79 77 76 74 76
Dewpt         68 68 67 67 67 68 70 68 69 70 70 69 69 68 69 69 70 69 69 70 70 72
RH            57 67 74 74 76 74 69 61 67 76 82 79 84 76 67 61 65 72 76 82 87 87
Wind dir       E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE
Wind spd      16 13 11 10  9 10 14 17 17 14 11  9  9 10 17 18 18 12 10  9  9 10
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          20          20          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                       S  S  S  S  S              S  S  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                            S  S  S  S  S              S  S  S  S  S  S  C


Date           06/21  Sat 06/22/24  Sun 06/23/24  Mon 06/24/24  Tue 06/25/24
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      78    86      79    87      79    91      79    90
Temp          84 81   79 80 86 83   80 80 87 82   80 80 91 84   80 80 90 84
Dewpt         74 74   74 76 76 75   76 77 76 77   77 77 77 77   77 76 76 77
PWind dir         E      SE    SE       S     S      SW    SW      SW     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr         50      20    40      20    30      20    40      40    50
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  C  C       S  C  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          C  C    S  S  C  C       S  C  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C

$$
SCZ048-190800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
308 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

Date           06/18/24      Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri
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          86          72          88          72
Temp          87 81 76 75 73 74 83 86 86 80 75 74 72 74 83 87 86 80 76 74 72 75
Dewpt         68 68 68 67 67 68 69 69 68 69 69 69 68 68 69 68 68 68 69 69 69 71
RH            53 65 76 76 81 82 63 57 55 69 82 84 87 82 63 53 55 67 79 84 90 87
Wind dir       E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd      14 11 10  8  8  8 12 14 14 12 10  6  8  9 12 13 13 11  8  8  8 10
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          10          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S           S  S  C  S                    S  S  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                         S  S  S  S                    S  S  S  S  S  S  C
Heat index    91                   90                      91
Max heat         91                90                      91    91


Date           06/21  Sat 06/22/24  Sun 06/23/24  Mon 06/24/24  Tue 06/25/24
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          87      75    90      75    92      77    95      76    95
Temp          87 81   76 77 90 84   77 78 92 85   79 80 95 86   78 79 95 86
Dewpt         73 74   74 75 76 75   75 76 76 76   75 75 75 76   76 75 75 76
PWind dir         E       E    SE       S     S       S    SW      SW     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   SC SC FW SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         50      20    40      10    40      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  C    S     C  C          S  C    S  S  S  C    C  S  C  C
Tstms          C  C    S     C  C          S  C    S  S  S  C    C  S  C  C

$$
SCZ043-190800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
308 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

Date           06/18/24      Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri
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                      65          86          66          86          66
Temp          87 81 72 68 66 71 82 86 86 81 72 69 67 72 83 86 86 81 72 68 66 71
Dewpt         64 66 65 65 65 66 67 66 64 66 67 67 66 67 66 64 64 65 66 66 66 68
RH            46 60 79 90 97 84 61 51 48 60 84 93 97 84 57 48 48 58 81 93100 90
Wind dir       E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd      11  8  5  4  4  6 10 12 12  8  6  4  5  8 10 10 11  8  4  4  4  6
Clouds        SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C


Date           06/21  Sat 06/22/24  Sun 06/23/24  Mon 06/24/24  Tue 06/25/24
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          87      70    91      71    93      73    95      72    94
Temp          87 83   71 75 91 86   73 76 93 86   75 77 95 88   74 77 94 88
Dewpt         69 70   71 73 70 72   72 74 69 72   73 73 70 72   72 73 69 71
PWind dir         E       E    SE       S     S       S    SW      SW     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW SC FW SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         40      10    30       5    30      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  C          S  C             C       S     C    C  S  S  C
Tstms          C  C          S  C             C       S     C    C  S  S  C

$$
GAZ099-190800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
308 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

Date           06/18/24      Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri
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                      68          89          67          91          67
Temp          90 83 75 70 69 72 84 88 89 83 74 70 68 72 84 89 91 84 74 70 67 72
Dewpt         64 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 65 66 67 67 68 67 64 63 65 65 66 66 67
RH            42 57 74 87 90 81 55 48 47 55 76 90 97 87 57 44 40 53 74 87 97 84
Wind dir       E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE
Wind spd      13 10  6  5  5  6 11 12 13 10  6  4  5  8 11 11 11 11  6  4  5  8
Clouds        SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          20           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                                    C
Tstms                                                                         C
Heat index    91                   90 92                   90 92
Max heat         92                90    92                90    92


Date           06/21  Sat 06/22/24  Sun 06/23/24  Mon 06/24/24  Tue 06/25/24
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          91      71    93      72    96      74    98      74    97
Temp          91 84   73 74 92 86   74 76 95 88   75 78 97 87   76 78 96 88
Dewpt         67 70   72 73 68 71   73 74 69 71   72 73 70 72   73 74 71 72
PWind dir         E       E     E       S     S       S     W      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      10    40      10    30      20    50      30    50
Rain shwrs     C  C             C             C    S        C    C     S  C
Tstms          C  C             C             C    S        C    C     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