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National Weather Service Charleston SC
536 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

SCZ050-040800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
536 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

Date           09/03/25      Thu 09/04/25            Fri 09/05/25            Sat
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                      66          87          70          90          70
Temp             75 71 69 67 68 81 85 85 77 74 72 70 72 83 88 87 79 75 73 72 72
Dewpt            62 64 64 63 65 63 62 63 65 67 68 68 70 68 67 68 69 71 71 71 72
RH               64 79 84 87 90 54 46 48 67 79 87 93 93 61 50 53 72 87 93 97100
Wind dir         SE  S  N  N  N  S SE SE  S  S  S SW  N SE SE SE SE SE SE  N  N
Wind spd          5  2  1  1  1  3  6 10  6  4  2  2  2  2  5  9  6  3  2  2  2
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                 91 91
Max heat                                                   91    92


Date           09/06  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25
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          91      72    89      69    82      67    81      68    81
Temp          89 80   75 74 87 78   73 69 79 74   71 69 78 74   71 69 78 75
Dewpt         68 70   73 72 69 71   69 67 66 65   65 64 65 66   66 66 66 67
PWind dir         E      SW    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         10       5    40      30    40      30    50      40    50
Rain shwrs                      C    C  S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                           C    C  S  S  C    S     S  C    S  S     C

$$
GAZ118-040800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
536 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

Date           09/03/25      Thu 09/04/25            Fri 09/05/25            Sat
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                      66          89          69          91          70
Temp             76 71 69 67 68 82 87 87 78 74 71 69 71 83 89 88 79 75 73 71 72
Dewpt            63 65 65 65 65 68 66 66 67 69 69 69 69 71 70 70 71 73 72 71 72
RH               64 81 87 93 90 63 50 50 69 84 93100 93 67 54 55 77 94 97100100
Wind dir         SE SE  S  N  N SE SE SE SE SE  S SW  N  E  E SE SE SE SE NW  N
Wind spd          4  2  1  1  1  2  5  8  5  3  2  1  2  2  4  8  5  2  1  1  2
Clouds           FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                 94 93
Max heat                                 90                94    96


Date           09/06  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25
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          92      72    92      71    83      69    82      70    82
Temp          90 81   75 73 90 78   73 71 81 75   72 70 80 75   72 70 81 76
Dewpt         72 72   73 71 72 73   71 70 71 68   66 64 69 68   67 66 71 70
PWind dir        NE      SW    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         10       5    30      30    50      30    50      40    50
Rain shwrs                      C    C     S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                           C    C     S  C    S     S  C    S        C

$$
SCZ050-040800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
536 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

Date           09/03/25      Thu 09/04/25            Fri 09/05/25            Sat
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          85          73          87          73
Temp             77 74 73 71 72 81 84 83 78 76 75 73 74 83 85 85 80 78 76 74 74
Dewpt            65 66 66 66 67 67 67 67 69 70 71 71 72 73 72 73 73 73 74 73 74
RH               67 76 79 84 84 63 57 59 74 82 87 93 93 72 65 67 79 85 94 97100
Wind dir         SE SE SE  N NE  E SE SE  S  S  S SW  N  E SE SE SE SE SE  N  N
Wind spd          4  2  2  1  2  3  6  8  5  4  2  2  2  2  5  8  5  3  2  2  2
Clouds           CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                 91 92
Max heat                                                   91    93


Date           09/06  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25
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      74    88      71    81      69    81      70    81
Temp          87 80   77 75 86 79   74 71 79 76   73 71 79 75   73 71 79 76
Dewpt         74 75   75 74 74 74   72 70 71 69   68 66 71 71   70 69 72 71
PWind dir         E      SW     E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         10      10    30      40    40      40    50      40    50
Rain shwrs                      C    C  S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                           C    C  S  S  C    C  S  S  C    S  S     C

$$
SCZ048-040800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
536 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

Date           09/03/25      Thu 09/04/25            Fri 09/05/25            Sat
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          87          71          90          71
Temp             75 71 70 69 70 81 86 85 76 74 73 71 72 83 88 87 78 75 74 72 73
Dewpt            65 65 65 65 66 67 66 66 67 68 69 70 71 71 70 71 72 73 72 72 72
RH               71 81 84 87 87 63 51 53 74 82 87 97 97 67 55 59 82 94 93100 97
Wind dir         SE SE  S NW  N SE SE SE SE  S  S SW NW SE SE SE SE SE SE  N  N
Wind spd          3  2  1  1  1  2  5  6  4  2  2  1  1  2  4  6  5  2  1  1  2
Clouds           FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                 93 93
Max heat                                                   93    94


Date           09/06  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25
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          91      72    90      70    82      69    81      70    81
Temp          89 80   75 74 88 78   73 70 80 74   71 69 79 74   71 70 80 75
Dewpt         72 72   73 72 73 74   70 69 70 68   65 64 68 68   67 66 70 69
PWind dir         E      SW    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         10       5    30      30    40      30    40      40    50
Rain shwrs                      C    C     S  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                           C    C     S  C    S     S  C    S  S     C

$$
SCZ043-040800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
536 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

Date           09/03/25      Thu 09/04/25            Fri 09/05/25            Sat
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          86          66          90          68
Temp             76 68 65 64 65 81 86 85 76 70 68 66 68 83 89 88 78 73 71 69 70
Dewpt            62 64 64 63 65 65 63 64 66 67 68 66 68 69 67 67 70 71 70 69 70
RH               62 87 97 97100 58 46 50 71 90100100100 63 48 50 76 93 97100100
Wind dir         SE  S  N  N NW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW NW SW SE SE SE SE  S NW  N
Wind spd          2  1  0  0  1  2  5  6  5  2  2  1  1  2  2  5  5  2  1  1  1
Clouds           FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                                                 92 91
Max heat                                                   92    93


Date           09/06  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25
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          90      69    87      67    79      65    78      66    79
Temp          89 80   72 71 87 76   69 69 78 73   68 67 77 72   69 68 78 73
Dewpt         68 72   71 71 69 71   69 67 66 65   63 62 64 66   64 64 66 67
PWind dir        NE      SW    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr         10       5    40      30    40      20    40      30    40
Rain shwrs                      C    C        C    S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                           C    C        C    S        C    S        C

$$
GAZ099-040800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
536 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

Date           09/03/25      Thu 09/04/25            Fri 09/05/25            Sat
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          91          67          94          69
Temp             77 70 66 64 65 81 89 89 81 74 69 67 69 83 92 92 83 76 72 70 71
Dewpt            59 61 62 62 63 65 62 62 64 66 67 67 67 69 66 66 67 68 70 69 69
RH               54 73 87 93 93 58 41 41 56 76 93100 93 63 43 43 59 76 93 97 93
Wind dir         SE SE  S  S SW  S  S  S SE SE  S  S SW  S SE SE SE SE  S  S SW
Wind spd          2  2  2  1  1  2  4  4  3  3  2  2  1  2  2  3  4  3  2  1  1
Clouds           CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW 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
Heat index                                                 95 95
Max heat                                 90                95    96


Date           09/06  Sun 09/07/25  Mon 09/08/25  Tue 09/09/25  Wed 09/10/25
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          95      71    94      68    84      67    83      68    84
Temp          93 84   75 72 92 78   71 69 81 74   70 68 81 75   70 69 82 75
Dewpt         67 67   69 68 68 70   69 66 66 64   63 61 63 64   63 63 66 65
PWind dir        SW       S     N      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC B1 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         10       5    30      20    30      20    30      20    30
Rain shwrs                      C    S        C    S     S  C    S  S  S  C
Tstms                           C    S        C    S        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