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National Weather Service Charleston SC
626 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

SCZ050-162000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
626 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

Date             Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25
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                      90          76          93          76          94
Temp             78 86 90 89 83 80 78 77 79 86 89 88 83 80 79 78 80 88 91 90 84
Dewpt            74 73 73 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 72 73 74 74 74 74 74 74 72 73 74
RH               88 65 58 64 77 85 91 94 88 68 57 61 74 82 85 88 82 63 54 58 72
Wind dir         SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd          6  9 10 12 10 10  8  6  9 10 11 12 12 10 10 10  9 10 11 13 11
Clouds           SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                     40          20          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  S  S              S  S                    S  S
Tstms                   C  C  S  S              S  S                    S  S
Heat index          93 98 99 90             94 96 96 90             97 99 98 91
Max heat               98    99                96    97               100   100


Date          Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25
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          77    95      77    94      75    92      76    93
Temp          79 80 91 84   79 80 91 83   78 79 89 83   78 80 90 83
Dewpt         75 75 73 75   76 74 73 75   75 75 73 74   75 74 72 74
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW    SW       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    40      20    20       5    20
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    S     S  S             S
Tstms                   S    S        C    S     S  S             S

$$
GAZ118-162000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
626 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

Date             Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25
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                      91          75          94          75          94
Temp             78 86 91 90 85 79 77 75 78 86 91 91 85 80 79 76 79 87 91 90 85
Dewpt            73 73 73 74 75 75 74 74 74 75 73 73 75 75 74 72 74 75 74 74 75
RH               85 65 56 60 72 88 90 97 88 70 56 56 72 85 85 87 85 68 58 60 72
Wind dir         SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd          4  6  8  8  8  6  5  4  5  8 10 11  9  8  5  5  4  5  6  9  9
Clouds           SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          20          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.06        0.01           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  S                 S  S                    S  S
Tstms                   C  C  S                 S  S                    S  S
Heat index          93100 99 94             95100100 94             96101 99 94
Max heat              100   100               100   101    90         101   101


Date          Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25
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          76    95      76    94      75    93      75    93
Temp          79 79 92 85   79 79 92 85   78 78 90 84   79 79 90 85
Dewpt         74 74 75 76   75 74 75 76   75 75 76 75   75 75 75 74
PWind dir         S    SW      SW    SW       S     S       S    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    40      30    30      10    30
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    C     S  C             C
Tstms                   S    S        C    C        C             C

$$
SCZ050-162000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
626 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

Date             Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25
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                      90          77          91          78          92
Temp             80 86 89 87 82 80 79 77 80 86 89 87 83 81 80 80 82 88 90 89 84
Dewpt            74 75 75 76 76 76 76 76 77 77 77 77 77 76 77 75 76 77 77 77 77
RH               82 70 64 70 82 88 91 97 91 75 68 72 82 85 91 85 82 70 66 68 80
Wind dir         SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd          8 10 12 14 12 11 10  9  8 10 13 16 11 10 10 10  9 10 11 13 10
Clouds           SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          20          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  C  S  S              S  S                    S  S
Tstms                   S  C  S  S              S  S                    S  S
Heat index          95 99 98                97101 99 92            100102101 94
Max heat               99    99               102   102    90         102   103


Date          Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25
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          79    92      78    92      77    89      77    90
Temp          81 82 89 84   81 81 90 84   79 79 87 83   80 80 88 83
Dewpt         77 77 78 78   78 77 78 77   77 76 78 77   77 77 77 77
PWind dir        SW    SW      SW    SW      SW     S       S     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    30      20    20      10    20
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    S  S  S  S             S
Tstms                   S    S        C    S     S  S             S

$$
SCZ048-162000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
626 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

Date             Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25
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                      91          76          92          77          93
Temp             78 85 90 89 84 80 79 77 78 86 90 90 84 80 80 78 79 87 91 90 84
Dewpt            73 74 74 76 76 76 75 74 75 76 75 75 77 76 74 73 74 76 75 75 76
RH               85 70 60 66 77 88 88 90 91 72 62 62 80 88 82 85 85 70 60 62 77
Wind dir         SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S
Wind spd          5  6  8 10  9  8  6  5  5  8 10 12 10  9  8  5  5  6  8 10  9
Wind gust                                         23
Clouds           SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     40          20          20          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.12           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  S                 S  S                    S  S
Tstms                   C  C  S                 S  S                    S  S
Heat index          93 99100 93             96101101 94             98102101 93
Max heat               99   101               101   102    90         102   102


Date          Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25
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          77    93      77    93      75    91      76    91
Temp          80 80 91 85   80 80 91 85   79 79 89 84   79 80 90 83
Dewpt         75 75 76 77   76 74 76 77   76 76 77 76   76 76 76 76
PWind dir         S    SW      SW    SW       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    40      30    30      10    20
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    C     S  C             S
Tstms                   S    S        C    C     S  C             S

$$
SCZ043-162000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
626 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

Date             Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25
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                      91          73          91          73          92
Temp             76 85 90 91 84 78 75 74 76 84 88 89 83 77 75 74 77 86 90 90 84
Dewpt            73 73 73 73 75 74 74 73 75 74 72 72 73 74 73 72 74 74 71 71 73
RH               90 67 58 56 74 88 97 97 97 72 59 57 72 90 94 93 90 68 54 54 70
Wind dir         SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S
Wind spd          4  8  8  9  5  5  4  4  5  8  9 10  6  6  5  5  5  8  8  9  6
Wind gust                                      19 20
Clouds           FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     40          20          30          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.08        0.09        0.01           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  C  S                 C  C                    S  S
Tstms                   S  C  S                 C  C                    S  S
Heat index          92 98100 92             91 95 96                94 96 96 90
Max heat               98   100                95    96                96    98


Date          Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25
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          74    92      74    92      72    90      73    91
Temp          76 77 91 83   76 77 89 82   74 76 88 82   74 77 88 82
Dewpt         73 75 72 74   73 74 73 75   73 75 73 74   74 76 72 73
PWind dir         S    SW      SW    SW       S     S       S     S
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    40      20    30       5    20
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    S     S  C             S
Tstms                   S    S        C    S     S  C             S

$$
GAZ099-162000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
626 AM EDT Mon Jun 16 2025

Date             Mon 06/16/25            Tue 06/17/25            Wed 06/18/25
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                      91          73          92          73          93
Temp             75 84 90 91 85 78 75 73 76 84 89 90 86 80 77 76 77 85 91 92 87
Dewpt            72 73 73 73 74 74 73 72 74 74 72 72 74 73 72 72 73 73 70 70 73
RH               90 70 58 56 70 88 94 97 94 72 57 56 68 79 85 87 87 67 50 49 63
Wind dir         SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd          4  6  6  8  5  4  3  4  4  5  8  8  3  2  2  2  2  4  6  5  2
Clouds           SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          20          30          10          20
QPF 12hr                   0.05        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  C  S                 C  C                    S  S
Tstms                   S  C  S                 C  C                    S  S
Heat index          90 98100 93             91 96 97 94             92 97 98 94
Max heat               98   100                96    97    91          97    98


Date          Thu 06/19/25  Fri 06/20/25  Sat 06/21/25  Sun 06/22/25
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          74    94      74    94      72    93      73    94
Temp          78 77 91 87   78 78 91 85   76 76 90 84   77 77 90 85
Dewpt         72 73 71 74   72 73 73 75   74 74 74 74   74 74 72 74
PWind dir         S    SW      SW     W       S    SE       S    SE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr          5    30      20    50      30    40      20    40
Rain shwrs              C    S        C    C        C    S        C
Tstms                   C    S        C    C        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