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National Weather Service Charleston SC
536 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

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

Date           10/03/25      Sat 10/04/25            Sun 10/05/25            Mon
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                      65          81          69          82          69
Temp             72 69 67 66 67 75 79 79 73 72 71 69 71 78 80 80 75 73 73 71 71
Dewpt            62 63 63 64 64 66 66 66 66 66 66 67 67 68 68 68 68 68 68 68 69
RH               71 81 87 93 90 74 64 64 79 81 84 93 87 71 67 67 79 84 84 90 93
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE
Wind spd         11 10 10 10 10 13 16 16 12 10 10 10 10 13 16 17 12 10 10 10 10
Wind gust                          27                      27
Clouds           FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10          10          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.08
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  S        S  S
Coast Flood
High Surf         Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           10/06  Tue 10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25
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          83      69    82      68    83      67    77      62    76
Temp          82 75   72 71 80 75   71 70 82 75   71 68 76 70   66 63 74 69
Dewpt         68 68   68 68 69 68   68 68 67 68   68 65 64 63   60 59 61 62
PWind dir         E      NE     E      NE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    20      10    20      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  S  S          S  S          S  S    S     S  S
Tstms          S          S  S  S          S  S             S

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

Date           10/03/25      Sat 10/04/25            Sun 10/05/25            Mon
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          82          70          83          72
Temp             73 70 68 67 67 75 80 80 74 72 72 70 72 78 81 81 76 74 73 73 72
Dewpt            64 64 64 64 65 68 70 69 68 68 69 69 70 72 73 71 71 70 70 70 70
RH               73 81 87 90 93 79 72 69 82 87 90 97 93 82 77 72 85 87 90 90 93
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd          9  9  9 10 10 12 13 13 11 10  9 10 10 13 14 13 12 11 10 10 10
Wind gust           19             24 24 23 20                25 24 21
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          20          10          40          30
QPF 12hr                      0        0.18           0        0.15        0.14
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S  S              C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C
Tstms                                  S              C  C  C  C  S     S     S


Date           10/06  Tue 10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25
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          83      70    82      69    84      68    80      64    78
Temp          82 76   72 70 81 76   71 70 82 75   71 68 78 72   68 64 76 71
Dewpt         72 71   70 70 72 71   70 69 71 70   69 67 68 66   62 61 64 64
PWind dir         E       E     E      NE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         50      30    30      10    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  C  C  C          S  S             S             S
Tstms          S                S             S             S

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

Date           10/03/25      Sat 10/04/25            Sun 10/05/25            Mon
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          80          72          81          72
Temp             73 71 70 68 69 76 78 78 74 74 73 72 73 78 79 79 75 75 74 74 74
Dewpt            65 67 67 67 68 70 71 70 70 70 69 70 70 72 73 72 72 72 71 70 71
RH               76 87 90 97 97 82 79 76 87 87 87 93 90 82 82 79 90 90 90 87 90
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd         13 11 10 10 10 13 16 17 13 11 10 10 11 13 16 17 13 11 10 10 10
Wind gust                                   21                      21
Clouds           FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20          10          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.28           0        0.02        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S                 S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  S  S     S  S
Coast Flood
High Surf         Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           10/06  Tue 10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25
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          82      71    82      71    82      68    77      63    76
Temp          80 76   73 73 80 76   73 72 81 75   72 69 75 71   67 64 74 70
Dewpt         73 72   71 71 73 72   71 70 72 72   71 67 68 66   62 62 67 66
PWind dir         E       E     E       E     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    BZ      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    20      10    20      10    20      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  S  S          S  S          S  S    S  S  S  S
Tstms                     S  S             S  S             S

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

Date           10/03/25      Sat 10/04/25            Sun 10/05/25            Mon
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          81          70          83          71
Temp             72 69 68 66 67 75 80 79 73 72 71 70 72 78 81 81 75 73 73 73 72
Dewpt            64 64 64 64 65 68 69 69 68 68 68 68 69 71 72 71 71 70 69 69 69
RH               76 84 87 93 93 79 69 72 84 87 90 93 90 79 74 72 87 90 87 87 90
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE  E  E NE
Wind spd          9  9  9 10 10 13 14 13 10 10  9 10 11 14 16 13 11 10 10 10 10
Wind gust        19 19 19          25 25 23 21             26 26 23 23
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          20          10          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07           0        0.08        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S                 S  S  C  C  S  S  S  S  C
Tstms                                                 S  S  C  C     S  S
High Surf         Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date           10/06  Tue 10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25
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          83      70    82      69    83      68    79      63    77
Temp          81 75   72 71 80 75   71 70 82 75   71 68 77 71   66 63 75 70
Dewpt         72 71   69 69 71 70   69 69 71 70   69 67 67 65   61 60 64 65
PWind dir         E      NE     E      NE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         30      20    30      10    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C    S  S  C  C             S             S          S  S
Tstms                        S  S             S             S

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

Date           10/03/25      Sat 10/04/25            Sun 10/05/25            Mon
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                      62          79          65          81          67
Temp             69 65 64 62 64 75 79 78 71 69 67 66 67 77 79 79 73 71 69 68 69
Dewpt            61 61 61 61 63 65 65 65 67 66 66 65 67 68 68 68 69 68 67 67 69
RH               76 87 90 97 97 71 62 64 87 90 97 97100 74 69 69 87 90 93 97100
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          5  5  6  8  8 10 10 10  6  6  6  8  9 10 11 11  8  8  6  8  8
Wind gust                          20 20 17 17             21 21 19 18
Clouds           SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10           5          20          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S        S  S  C
Tstms                                                       S           S     S


Date           10/06  Tue 10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25
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          82      66    81      64    82      63    76      59    74
Temp          81 73   68 68 80 72   66 66 82 72   66 65 75 67   62 61 72 66
Dewpt         67 70   67 68 69 69   66 66 67 70   66 65 63 63   60 59 60 62
PWind dir         E      NE     E      NE     E      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         30      20    30      10    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  C       S  S  C          S  S             S          S  S
Tstms          S             S  C             S

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

Date           10/03/25      Sat 10/04/25            Sun 10/05/25            Mon
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          84          67          84          69
Temp             72 68 65 64 65 75 82 81 74 70 69 67 69 78 82 81 75 73 71 70 70
Dewpt            57 59 60 59 60 64 64 65 66 65 66 65 66 68 68 68 69 69 68 68 68
RH               59 73 84 84 84 69 55 58 76 84 90 93 90 71 63 65 82 87 90 93 93
Wind dir         NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd          5  5  5  8  9 10 11 12  8  6  6  9 10 12 12 13  9  9  8  9 10
Wind gust        17 16 16                19 19 18 19             20 21 19 19
Clouds           SC SC SC B1 SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                      0          10           5          30          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  C  C        S  S  C
Tstms                                                       C  C


Date           10/06  Tue 10/07/25  Wed 10/08/25  Thu 10/09/25  Fri 10/10/25
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          85      67    85      67    86      66    81      61    77
Temp          83 76   70 68 83 75   69 68 84 76   69 67 79 71   65 63 75 69
Dewpt         68 69   68 68 69 69   69 67 67 67   68 66 63 63   60 58 59 60
PWind dir         E       E     E       E     E       E    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1   SC SC B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr         40      20    30      10    20      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C       S  C  C             S             S
Tstms                                                       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