Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Charleston SC
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
SCZ050-162000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25
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 74 51 72 52 76
Temp 59 59 68 73 72 63 59 55 53 51 64 70 70 61 57 55 53 54 68 74 75 67
Dewpt 57 56 56 55 53 52 50 46 44 43 43 44 45 48 50 49 49 49 52 52 53 54
RH 93 90 65 53 51 67 72 72 71 74 46 39 41 62 77 80 86 83 57 46 46 63
Wind dir N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N E E SE NE NE S S S S
Wind spd 5 6 10 10 10 6 6 5 5 6 8 5 4 2 2 1 1 2 2 4 6 5
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25
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 58 79 58 76 55 79 60 76
Temp 60 60 77 73 66 59 74 64 59 56 77 68 64 62 74 67
Dewpt 55 57 60 62 61 52 50 53 53 52 56 59 62 59 57 58
PWind dir S SW SW N NE SE SW SW
Wind char LT GN GN LT LT LT LT GN
Avg clouds CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 20 0 0 0 10 5
Rain shwrs S S
$$
GAZ118-162000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 79 54 75 54 78
Temp 60 59 72 78 77 68 62 59 56 54 68 74 73 64 60 57 55 56 71 76 77 68
Dewpt 59 58 60 59 58 58 56 54 50 48 51 50 51 52 53 53 53 53 56 55 55 56
RH 96 96 66 52 52 70 81 83 80 80 54 43 46 65 78 86 93 90 59 48 47 65
Wind dir NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE NE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd 2 4 5 5 6 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 1 1 2 4 5 4
Clouds CL CL CL FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 58 82 61 78 59 81 62 79
Temp 61 59 80 74 67 61 77 68 61 60 80 70 67 62 77 69
Dewpt 58 58 62 63 62 54 56 58 58 58 61 63 62 58 59 58
PWind dir S SW SW NE E SE SW SW
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 20 0 0 0 5 5
Rain shwrs S
$$
SCZ050-162000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25
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 74 55 71 57 73
Temp 62 61 69 73 72 66 62 59 57 55 64 69 69 63 60 59 57 58 68 73 72 67
Dewpt 60 59 60 60 58 56 52 49 48 47 48 49 50 51 52 51 52 52 55 55 56 57
RH 93 93 73 64 61 70 70 69 72 74 56 49 51 65 75 75 83 80 63 53 57 70
Wind dir N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E N NE SE S S S
Wind spd 4 5 9 9 9 6 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 5 4
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25
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 77 62 75 59 76 63 75
Temp 63 64 76 72 69 62 73 66 62 61 75 69 67 65 74 67
Dewpt 58 60 65 66 65 56 56 58 57 57 62 63 65 62 61 61
PWind dir S SW SW NE NE SE SW SW
Wind char LT GN GN LT LT LT LT GN
Avg clouds CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 0 0 0 10 5
Rain shwrs S S
$$
SCZ048-162000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 77 54 73 55 76
Temp 60 59 70 75 75 66 61 58 55 54 65 71 71 63 60 58 56 57 69 74 75 67
Dewpt 58 57 59 59 58 57 54 50 48 46 48 48 50 51 52 51 52 52 55 54 55 56
RH 93 93 68 58 55 73 78 75 77 74 54 44 47 65 75 77 86 83 61 50 50 68
Wind dir N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE E NE SE SE S S
Wind spd 2 5 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 5 3
Clouds CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 60 80 61 77 58 79 61 78
Temp 62 61 79 73 67 61 75 66 61 59 78 68 66 62 76 67
Dewpt 58 59 62 64 62 53 54 58 56 56 61 63 63 60 59 59
PWind dir S SW SW NE E SE SW SW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 20 0 0 0 5 5
Rain shwrs S
$$
SCZ043-162000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25
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 74 48 71 48 77
Temp 57 57 67 73 72 61 56 52 49 48 64 69 70 58 54 50 49 50 68 75 76 65
Dewpt 57 56 56 55 53 55 51 48 45 45 45 45 46 51 50 49 48 49 53 52 53 55
RH 100 96 68 53 51 81 83 86 86 89 50 42 42 77 86 96 96 96 59 45 45 70
Wind dir N N NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE S N N S S S S
Wind spd 2 5 8 9 8 4 2 2 2 4 5 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 3 5 5
Clouds FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW SC FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25
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 53 80 55 74 51 79 57 76
Temp 55 56 78 70 62 56 73 61 54 52 77 65 61 59 74 64
Dewpt 55 56 59 63 59 52 50 54 51 51 56 60 59 58 56 58
PWind dir S SW W N E S SW SW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds CL FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 20 0 0 0 5 5
Rain shwrs S S
$$
GAZ099-162000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
126 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Date Thu 10/16/25 Fri 10/17/25 Sat 10/18/25
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 81 52 79 52 81
Temp 59 58 72 79 79 68 62 57 54 52 68 76 77 65 60 56 53 54 71 79 80 71
Dewpt 58 56 54 53 52 55 55 53 50 47 44 44 46 48 51 51 51 52 54 52 53 54
RH 96 93 53 41 39 63 78 86 86 83 42 32 33 54 72 83 93 93 55 39 39 55
Wind dir N N NE NE NE NE E E E NE E E E E SE S S S S S S SE
Wind spd 1 3 5 6 6 4 3 2 2 2 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 5
Clouds FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 10/19/25 Mon 10/20/25 Tue 10/21/25 Wed 10/22/25
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 57 84 58 81 56 85 60 81
Temp 59 58 82 75 66 58 79 69 60 57 82 72 64 61 79 69
Dewpt 55 56 58 60 56 48 50 50 54 54 55 57 59 55 54 53
PWind dir S SW W N E S SW W
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds CL FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 20 20 0 0 0 5 5
Rain shwrs S S
$$
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