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National Weather Service Charleston SC
136 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

SCZ050-010800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
136 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Date           08/31/25      Mon 09/01/25            Tue 09/02/25            Wed
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                      63          83          65          83          67
Temp          80 75 71 68 65 65 74 80 82 76 70 68 66 67 76 81 81 75 71 69 67 69
Dewpt         64 62 60 59 58 58 59 59 60 61 62 62 62 61 62 60 60 62 63 63 63 65
RH            58 64 68 73 78 78 59 49 47 60 76 81 87 81 62 49 49 64 76 81 87 87
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NE NE NE  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd      16 11 10 10 11 11 13 12 11  9  8  8  9 10 10 10 10  6  5  4  5  6
Clouds        B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           09/03  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25
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      68    87      71    89      72    89      72    87
Temp          83 75   70 70 85 78   73 73 87 82   75 74 87 80   74 74 85 78
Dewpt         64 66   69 69 67 69   71 71 68 70   72 70 68 70   72 70 68 69
PWind dir         E       E     E       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW FW SC B1   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      10    20       5    20      10    30
Rain shwrs        S          S  C             S             S             C
Tstms             S          S  C             S             S             C

$$
GAZ118-010800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
136 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Date           08/31/25      Mon 09/01/25            Tue 09/02/25            Wed
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          84          66          85          67
Temp          81 75 71 69 66 65 74 81 83 76 69 68 66 67 77 82 83 75 71 69 67 68
Dewpt         69 67 66 62 60 59 60 61 61 62 62 60 61 62 65 65 64 65 66 66 65 65
RH            67 76 84 78 81 81 62 51 47 62 78 76 84 84 67 56 53 71 84 90 93 90
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd      12  8  8  8 10 10 11 10 10  5  4  4  5  6  9  9  8  5  3  2  3  4
Clouds        SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S
Tstms          S


Date           09/03  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25
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      69    89      71    92      72    92      72    90
Temp          84 76   71 70 87 79   73 72 90 83   75 73 91 81   74 73 88 80
Dewpt         68 68   69 70 71 70   71 70 71 71   71 69 70 72   72 71 71 71
PWind dir         E       E     E       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW FW FW B1   SC FW FW SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30       5    10       5    20       5    30
Rain shwrs        S             C                           S             C
Tstms             S             C                           S             C

$$
SCZ050-010800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
136 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Date           08/31/25      Mon 09/01/25            Tue 09/02/25            Wed
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          82          68          83          69
Temp          80 77 74 71 67 66 74 80 82 78 73 71 69 69 76 81 81 76 74 71 69 71
Dewpt         68 66 64 63 60 61 63 64 65 65 66 66 65 65 66 65 66 67 66 67 67 67
RH            67 69 71 76 78 84 69 58 56 64 79 84 87 87 71 58 60 74 76 87 93 87
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NE NE  E  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd      18 13 12 10 12 12 13 13 12 10  9  8 10 10 11 10 10  6  5  4  5  5
Clouds        SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           09/03  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25
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      71    86      73    88      74    89      74    86
Temp          82 77   73 73 84 80   75 75 86 82   77 75 87 81   77 74 84 79
Dewpt         69 70   71 71 72 72   73 73 73 74   74 73 73 75   74 72 73 74
PWind dir         E       E     E       S    SW      SW    SW      SW     E
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW FW SC B1   SC FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      10    20       5    20      10    30
Rain shwrs        S          S  C             S             S          S  C
Tstms             S          S  C             S             S             C

$$
SCZ048-010800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
136 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Date           08/31/25      Mon 09/01/25            Tue 09/02/25            Wed
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          83          66          84          67
Temp          81 75 71 69 66 65 74 81 82 76 70 68 66 67 77 82 82 75 71 69 67 68
Dewpt         68 67 64 61 59 59 61 62 62 63 63 62 62 63 65 64 63 65 66 65 64 65
RH            65 76 79 76 78 81 64 53 51 64 78 81 87 87 67 55 53 71 84 87 90 90
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd      11  8  8  9 10 11 12 10  9  5  4  5  6  9 10  8  6  4  3  2  4  5
Wind gust     21 18 18 19 20
Clouds        B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           09/03  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25
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      69    87      71    90      72    90      72    88
Temp          83 76   71 71 86 77   73 73 88 82   75 73 89 80   74 74 87 79
Dewpt         67 69   69 70 70 72   71 70 71 73   72 70 70 73   72 71 71 72
PWind dir         E       E     E       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    20       5    10       5    10       5    30
Rain shwrs        S             S                                         C
Tstms             S             S                                         C

$$
SCZ043-010800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
136 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Date           08/31/25      Mon 09/01/25            Tue 09/02/25            Wed
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                      60          81          61          82          62
Temp          80 73 68 65 62 62 73 79 81 74 66 64 62 64 76 80 80 73 66 64 62 64
Dewpt         63 63 61 59 57 58 58 58 57 60 60 60 61 61 62 60 59 62 62 61 61 63
RH            56 71 78 81 84 87 59 49 44 62 81 87 97 90 62 51 49 68 87 90 97 97
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd      11  6  5  6  8  9 10 10  9  4  4  4  5  6  9  8  6  3  2  2  2  4
Wind gust     21                20
Clouds        SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           09/03  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25
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      65    86      68    89      68    89      69    86
Temp          83 74   67 67 84 77   70 70 87 81   72 70 88 79   71 71 85 77
Dewpt         64 67   67 67 67 70   70 70 68 71   71 69 66 70   70 69 68 70
PWind dir         E       E    SE       S    SW      SW    SW      SW    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         10       5    30       5    10       0    10       5    30
Rain shwrs                      C                                         C
Tstms                           C                                         C

$$
GAZ099-010800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
136 PM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025

Date           08/31/25      Mon 09/01/25            Tue 09/02/25            Wed
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                      63          84          62          86          63
Temp          83 75 70 67 64 64 74 82 83 75 67 65 63 63 76 84 83 75 69 65 63 65
Dewpt         64 64 64 59 57 57 57 56 55 57 56 55 56 58 62 60 60 61 61 61 61 62
RH            53 69 81 75 78 78 55 41 38 54 68 70 78 84 62 44 46 62 76 87 93 90
Wind dir      NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE
Wind spd      10  5  4  4  5  6 10 10  9  4  3  2  3  4  6  8  6  3  2  1  2  2
Wind gust                 16
Clouds        FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           09/03  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25  Sun 09/07/25
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          89      66    91      69    93      69    94      69    92
Temp          86 78   68 68 89 80   72 71 91 84   72 70 92 82   71 71 90 81
Dewpt         62 64   67 67 66 67   68 68 66 66   67 64 62 65   66 66 65 66
PWind dir         E      SE    SE       S     W      SW     W       W    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      10    20       5     5       0     5       5    20
Rain shwrs                      S                                         S
Tstms                           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