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National Weather Service Charleston SC
106 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

SCZ050-292000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
106 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date             Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25
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                      87          69          83          68          82
Temp                   85 84 78 74 71 69 71 78 80 77 74 72 70 68 70 78 80 80 75
Dewpt                  62 64 65 67 67 67 68 67 66 67 67 67 67 66 67 67 66 66 66
RH                     46 51 64 79 87 93 90 69 62 71 79 84 90 93 90 69 62 62 74
Wind dir                N  S  S  S  S  N NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E NE
Wind spd                2  5  6  4  2  2  4  6  9 10  8  5  5  8  9 12 13 14 11
Wind gust                                                              25
Clouds                 FW SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          50          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.16        0.01        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                S  C  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Tstms                                        S  C  C  S  S           S  C  C  S


Date          Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25
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          66    82      66    82      67    84      70    87
Temp          71 68 80 75   69 68 80 74   70 69 81 75   72 71 84 78
Dewpt         65 62 62 63   63 62 62 63   65 66 67 68   69 69 69 70
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     E      SE    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   FW SC SC B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20    30      10    30      20    50      30    40
Rain shwrs     S     S  C             C    S  S  C  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms          S        C             S    S  S  S  C    C  S  S  C

$$
GAZ118-292000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
106 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date             Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25
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                      87          71          80          69          83
Temp                   85 84 78 75 73 72 71 76 78 78 73 71 71 69 70 78 81 81 75
Dewpt                  66 67 67 68 69 68 69 71 71 71 70 69 69 68 69 71 71 70 68
RH                     53 57 69 79 87 87 93 85 79 79 90 93 93 97 97 79 72 69 79
Wind dir               SE SE SE SE  E NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E NE
Wind spd                4  5  3  2  2  2  3  5  8  9  6  5  5  5  8 10 12 12  9
Clouds                 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          20          70          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.23        0.02        0.11
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  L  L  S  S        S  S  C  C
Tstms                                     S  C  L  C  S  S           S  C  C


Date          Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25
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          69    84      68    84      67    84      69    87
Temp          71 69 82 75   69 69 82 75   70 68 82 75   71 70 85 78
Dewpt         67 66 67 66   65 65 66 65   66 67 71 70   70 69 72 71
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     E       S     W
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   SC FW SC B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         10    30      10    30      20    50      30    30
Rain shwrs              C             C    S     S  C    C        C
Tstms                   C             C    S     S  C    C        C

$$
SCZ050-292000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
106 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date             Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25
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                      86          73          82          71          82
Temp                   85 84 79 77 75 74 73 78 80 79 76 74 73 71 73 79 80 80 77
Dewpt                  66 67 69 68 68 68 69 71 70 71 70 70 69 69 69 71 71 70 69
RH                     53 57 72 74 79 82 87 79 72 77 82 87 87 93 87 77 74 72 76
Wind dir               SE SE  S  S  S  E NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E NE
Wind spd                4  5  5  3  2  2  3  5 10 10  8  6  5  8 10 13 14 17 13
Clouds                 FW SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10          50          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.21        0.04        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S
Tstms                                     S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  S


Date          Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25
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          69    82      69    82      70    82      72    85
Temp          73 70 80 76   72 70 80 76   73 72 80 77   74 73 83 79
Dewpt         68 66 67 66   66 66 66 67   68 69 71 71   71 71 73 73
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     E       S    SW
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   FW SC SC B1   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr         20    30      20    30      20    40      30    30
Rain shwrs     S  S  S  C    S     S  C    S  S  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C    S        S    S  S  C  C    C  S  C  C

$$
SCZ048-292000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
106 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date             Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25
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                      86          71          80          69          83
Temp                   85 84 78 75 73 73 72 76 79 77 73 71 71 69 71 78 81 80 75
Dewpt                  65 66 68 68 68 68 69 71 70 70 69 69 68 67 68 70 70 70 68
RH                     51 55 71 79 84 84 90 85 74 79 87 93 90 93 90 76 69 72 79
Wind dir                E SE  S SE SE  E NE NE  E  E NE  E NE NE NE NE  E  E NE
Wind spd                3  5  4  2  2  2  3  5  8  9  5  5  5  6  9 11 11 11  9
Wind gust                                            16                   21 19
Clouds                 FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      5          20          60          20          40
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.37        0.03        0.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  L  C  S  S              C  C
Tstms                                     S  C  C  C  S  S              C  C


Date          Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25
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          68    83      68    83      68    83      69    86
Temp          71 69 81 75   69 69 81 75   70 69 81 75   72 71 84 78
Dewpt         67 65 66 66   64 64 65 66   66 67 69 70   70 69 72 71
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     E       S     W
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         10    30      10    30      20    40      30    30
Rain shwrs              C             C    S  S  S  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms                   C             C    S  S  S  C    C     S  C

$$
SCZ043-292000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
106 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date             Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25
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                      86          66          78          65          81
Temp                   85 84 76 70 69 68 68 75 77 75 71 68 67 65 67 76 80 79 73
Dewpt                  63 62 66 67 67 67 68 68 68 67 68 67 67 65 67 67 67 66 66
RH                     48 48 71 90 93 97100 79 74 76 90 97100100100 74 65 64 79
Wind dir                N  S  S  S  N NE NE  E  E NE  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E NE
Wind spd                2  3  4  2  0  1  2  5  5  5  3  2  3  5  6 10 10 10  5
Clouds                 FW SC SC FW FW B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      5          10          50          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.15        0.01        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                C  C  C  C                    C  C
Tstms                                        S  C  C                    C  C


Date          Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25
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          63    81      63    81      64    81      66    84
Temp          67 65 79 73   66 65 80 73   66 66 80 73   68 68 83 76
Dewpt         64 62 61 63   62 62 60 63   64 65 67 70   68 68 69 71
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE     E      NE     W
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   FW SC FW SC   FW SC SC B1   SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr          5    20       5    20      10    40      20    30
Rain shwrs              S             S          S  C    S        C
Tstms                   S             S             C    S        C

$$
GAZ099-292000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
106 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date             Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25
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                      88          69          79          66          84
Temp                   85 84 78 73 72 70 71 75 77 76 71 69 68 66 68 76 82 81 74
Dewpt                  63 64 66 67 67 67 68 68 69 68 67 67 67 66 66 67 68 67 67
RH                     48 51 67 81 84 90 90 79 76 76 87 93 97100 93 74 63 63 79
Wind dir               SE  S  S  S  E NE NE  E NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E
Wind spd                3  3  2  2  1  1  2  5  6  6  4  3  2  4  5  9 10  9  5
Clouds                 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          70          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.29        0.03        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S           C  C  C  L  C                    C  C
Tstms                                        S  C  C                    C  C


Date          Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25
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          66    85      64    85      64    86      66    87
Temp          68 67 82 74   67 66 83 75   67 66 84 75   69 68 85 78
Dewpt         65 63 61 61   61 62 61 61   63 62 66 67   68 67 66 66
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE       E     E       S     W
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          0    10       5    20      10    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                            S          S  C    S        S
Tstms                                 S          S  C    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