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National Weather Service Charleston SC
534 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

SCZ050-280800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
534 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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          85          68          86          70
Temp             76 72 69 68 69 80 82 81 76 73 71 70 71 80 83 81 77 74 72 70 71
Dewpt            61 63 62 61 62 62 61 63 64 65 65 65 66 65 63 64 65 67 67 67 68
RH               60 73 78 78 78 54 49 54 66 76 81 84 84 60 51 56 67 79 84 90 90
Wind dir         SE  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N NE  E SE SE  S SE  E NE
Wind spd          5  4  3  5  5  6  6  8  5  3  2  2  4  5  5  6  5  3  2  3  4
Clouds           FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          10           5          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S        S  S  C
Tstms                                                       S  S        S  S


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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      69    84      69    82      68    83      67    84
Temp          80 76   72 72 80 76   71 70 79 75   71 70 79 75   70 69 81 76
Dewpt         67 67   68 68 67 67   67 66 66 66   66 65 65 66   66 65 64 66
PWind dir         E      NE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE       N    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      30    50      30    50      30    40      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  C  C             S
Tstms          C  C    C  C  S  C    C  S     C             S             S

$$
GAZ118-280800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
534 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      69          86          70          85          70
Temp             76 72 70 69 70 81 84 84 77 73 71 70 71 80 84 81 76 73 72 70 71
Dewpt            65 66 65 64 65 67 66 66 67 67 67 67 68 70 68 67 67 68 68 67 68
RH               69 81 84 84 84 63 55 55 71 81 87 90 90 72 59 63 74 84 87 90 90
Wind dir          E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E  E SE SE SE  E NE NE
Wind spd          5  3  2  3  4  5  5  6  4  2  2  2  2  4  5  5  3  2  2  2  2
Clouds           FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          20          10          30          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.03        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       C  C  C  S  C  C  S


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          83      70    84      69    82      68    83      68    85
Temp          80 75   71 71 82 77   71 70 80 75   71 69 81 76   70 69 83 76
Dewpt         71 69   68 68 71 68   68 67 69 68   67 66 68 67   66 66 67 67
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2   B1 SC B1 B2   B1 SC B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1   SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         70      40    60      40    50      30    40      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  L    C  C  C  L    C  S  C  C    C     S  C             S
Tstms          C  L    C  S  S  C    C  S     C             S             S

$$
SCZ050-280800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
534 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      72          84          72          85          72
Temp             78 75 73 72 73 80 83 82 78 76 74 73 73 80 83 82 78 76 75 74 74
Dewpt            64 64 63 63 65 66 66 66 67 67 67 67 68 68 67 67 68 68 69 68 69
RH               62 69 71 73 76 62 57 58 69 74 79 81 84 67 59 61 71 76 82 82 84
Wind dir          E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE  E  E
Wind spd          5  4  3  4  5  8  8  8  5  4  2  2  3  5  5  6  5  4  3  3  4
Clouds           FW FW SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          10          10          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  S  S  S  S  S


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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      73    83      71    81      70    82      69    83
Temp          81 77   75 74 81 78   74 72 79 76   73 71 80 76   72 70 81 78
Dewpt         71 70   69 70 71 70   69 68 70 70   69 67 70 70   68 67 67 69
PWind dir         E       E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      40    50      40    50      40    40      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S        S
Tstms          C  C    C  C  C  C    C  C  S  C             S             S

$$
SCZ048-280800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
534 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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          86          70          85          70
Temp             76 73 72 70 71 80 84 83 77 74 73 71 71 80 84 81 76 74 72 72 72
Dewpt            65 65 64 63 64 66 65 65 67 67 67 66 67 68 67 67 68 68 67 67 68
RH               69 76 76 78 79 62 53 55 71 79 81 84 87 67 57 63 76 82 84 84 87
Wind dir          E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE  E  E
Wind spd          4  2  2  3  4  5  5  5  4  2  2  2  3  4  4  5  3  2  2  2  3
Clouds           FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          10          10          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  S  S  S  C


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          83      70    84      69    81      68    83      68    84
Temp          81 75   72 71 82 77   72 70 81 75   71 69 81 76   70 69 83 76
Dewpt         70 69   68 68 70 69   68 66 68 68   67 66 68 68   66 66 66 66
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         60      40    50      40    50      30    40      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  L    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C             S
Tstms          C  L    C  S  C  C    C  S     C                           S

$$
SCZ043-280800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
534 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      64          84          65          85          67
Temp             75 69 66 64 66 79 84 82 75 70 67 66 68 79 82 81 74 70 69 67 69
Dewpt            62 64 62 60 62 63 61 61 65 65 64 64 66 66 63 64 67 67 66 66 67
RH               64 84 87 87 87 58 46 49 71 84 90 93 93 64 53 56 79 90 90 97 93
Wind dir         SE  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  E SE  S  S  S SE NE NE
Wind spd          3  1  1  2  3  5  4  4  3  1  1  1  2  2  3  3  3  2  1  1  2
Clouds           FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           5           5          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  S


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          82      66    82      66    80      65    81      64    82
Temp          79 73   68 69 80 74   68 68 79 73   67 67 79 73   67 66 81 74
Dewpt         68 69   68 68 68 68   66 65 66 67   65 65 65 67   65 65 64 66
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE       N    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 SC B1 B1   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC B1   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr         50      30    50      20    40      20    30       5    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    C  S  S  C    S  S  S  C    S        C             S
Tstms          S  C    C  S  S  C    S        C                           S

$$
GAZ099-280800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
534 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

Date           08/27/25      Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            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                      67          89          68          87          68
Temp             78 72 69 67 67 80 86 86 78 73 70 69 69 79 84 82 76 71 69 69 69
Dewpt            61 64 63 62 62 64 61 61 62 65 65 65 66 67 64 64 65 66 66 66 66
RH               56 76 81 84 84 58 43 43 58 76 84 87 90 67 51 55 69 84 90 90 90
Wind dir          E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  E SE SE SE SE SE  E  E
Wind spd          3  2  1  2  2  4  4  3  3  2  1  1  2  3  4  4  2  2  1  1  2
Clouds           SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          10          10          20          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                       S  S  C     S  C


Date           08/30  Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          83      67    85      67    84      65    85      65    87
Temp          79 74   69 69 82 75   69 69 81 74   68 66 82 75   68 66 84 76
Dewpt         67 67   67 67 67 66   66 65 65 65   64 63 63 63   64 63 62 63
PWind dir         E      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2   B1 SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr         60      30    50      20    40      20    20       5    20
Rain shwrs     C  L    C  S  S  C    S     S  C    S        S             S
Tstms          C  L    C  S     C    S        C                           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