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
536 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
SCZ150-012000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
536 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26
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 70 89 71 85
Temp 69 82 87 85 76 73 71 70 70 84 89 85 78 76 75 73 73 82 85 81 76
Dewpt 67 70 68 68 71 72 71 70 70 72 71 71 73 73 73 72 72 74 73 73 73
RH 93 67 53 57 85 97100100100 67 56 63 85 90 94 97 97 77 67 77 90
Wind dir NE NE E SE SE SE N N N N S S S S S N N S SE SE SE
Wind spd 4 5 5 9 6 3 0 0 0 0 4 9 6 4 3 0 0 3 6 10 6
Clouds SC FW SC SC FW FW FW B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 30 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.01 0.29
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C C L L D D L
Tstms S S S S S S C C
Obvis PF
Heat index 91 90 95 90 92
Max heat 91 91 95 95 92 90
Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26
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 70 81 67 76 60 73 56 73
Temp 72 71 81 74 71 69 73 70 64 60 70 66 60 57 70 66
Dewpt 72 69 72 72 71 68 69 66 63 57 56 55 54 52 56 57
PWind dir E S NW N NE NE NE NE
Wind char LT LT LT LT GN BZ GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 70 80 70 50 30 20 20 20
Rain shwrs L L L D L L C C C S S S S S S S
Tstms C C S C S S
$$
GAZ218-012000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
536 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 88 72 88 73 85
Temp 70 84 87 87 78 73 73 72 72 86 87 85 79 76 75 74 74 82 85 82 78
Dewpt 70 72 70 70 72 72 72 72 72 74 75 74 73 74 73 73 73 75 75 75 74
RH 100 67 57 57 82 97 97100100 68 68 70 82 94 94 97 97 79 72 79 88
Wind dir NE E E SE SE SE E N NE SE SE SE SE S S N SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd 3 5 6 9 4 2 1 0 1 3 5 6 4 2 1 0 1 2 4 6 4
Clouds FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 5 0 70 30 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.62 0.03 0.30
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C L C S S C C L L D D L
Tstms S C C S S S C C C
Obvis PF
Heat index 90 92 92 94 96 93 94
Max heat 93 93 98 96 94 92
Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 72 82 69 77 62 74 58 72
Temp 73 72 82 76 71 70 75 71 66 63 72 68 61 59 70 67
Dewpt 73 72 75 73 71 70 72 69 66 61 62 60 56 54 60 60
PWind dir SE S SW N NE NE NE NE
Wind char LT LT LT LT GN BZ GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr 60 80 70 60 30 30 30 30
Rain shwrs L L L D L L L L C C C C S C C C
Tstms C S S C S S
$$
SCZ150-012000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
536 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26
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 85 72 87 73 84
Temp 71 82 85 83 76 74 73 73 72 84 87 84 78 76 75 74 74 82 84 80 77
Dewpt 70 74 73 74 74 74 73 73 72 76 76 75 75 75 75 74 73 76 77 76 75
RH 97 77 67 74 94100100100100 77 70 74 91 97100100 97 82 80 88 94
Wind dir NE NE E E E E SE SE NE SE SE S S S S SW SW SE SE SE SE
Wind spd 3 4 6 8 4 2 1 1 1 2 5 8 4 3 2 1 1 3 6 8 4
Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 0 0 20 30 70
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.01 0.22
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C C L L L L L
Tstms S S S S S S C C
Obvis PF
Heat index 91 90 92 96 91 93
Max heat 92 93 96 97 94 92
Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26
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 72 81 69 76 62 73 60 73
Temp 73 72 81 76 73 70 75 71 66 63 72 68 63 60 72 69
Dewpt 73 72 76 74 72 70 72 69 66 60 62 59 59 56 62 61
PWind dir SE S NW N NE NE NE NE
Wind char LT LT LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 70 80 70 60 30 20 20 30
Rain shwrs L L L D L L L C C S S S S S S C
Tstms C C S C C S S
$$
SCZ148-012000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
536 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 86 72 87 73 83
Temp 71 82 86 85 77 74 73 72 73 85 87 85 79 76 75 74 74 82 83 81 78
Dewpt 70 72 72 72 73 72 72 72 72 75 76 75 74 74 73 73 73 76 77 76 75
RH 97 72 63 65 87 93 97100 97 72 70 72 85 94 94 97 97 82 82 85 91
Wind dir NE NE E E SE SE SE N N SE SE SE SE S S N N SE SE SE SE
Wind spd 3 4 5 6 4 2 1 0 0 2 4 6 3 2 1 0 0 2 4 6 3
Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 0 0 40 30 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.08 0.04 0.26
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C C C C L L D D L
Tstms C C S S S S C C
Obvis PF
Heat index 92 91 94 98 94 92
Max heat 92 92 98 95 92 92
Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 72 81 68 75 62 72 58 71
Temp 74 73 81 75 71 69 73 70 65 63 70 66 61 59 69 67
Dewpt 73 72 76 74 71 69 73 69 65 60 63 59 56 54 62 60
PWind dir SE S W N NE NE NE NE
Wind char LT LT LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 70 80 70 60 30 30 30 30
Rain shwrs L L L D L L L C C C C C S C C C
Tstms C S S C S S
$$
SCZ043-012000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
536 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26
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 66 89 69 84
Temp 67 81 87 87 75 69 68 67 68 84 89 86 77 73 72 71 72 82 84 80 74
Dewpt 64 68 65 65 69 69 68 67 68 71 70 70 72 72 71 69 71 73 73 72 72
RH 90 65 48 48 82100100100100 65 54 59 85 97 97 93 97 74 70 77 93
Wind dir NE NE E E SE N N N N N S S S N N N N N S SE SE
Wind spd 3 4 4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 4
Clouds SC FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 0 0 30 20 90
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.04 0 0.42
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C S S L L D D L
Tstms S S S S C C C
Obvis PF PF
Heat index 94 91 90
Max heat 94 94 90 90
Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26
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 67 80 64 73 56 71 52 69
Temp 70 69 80 72 68 66 71 67 61 57 69 63 56 53 68 63
Dewpt 70 68 72 70 68 66 68 66 61 57 55 55 50 49 54 56
PWind dir E S NW N NE NE NE NE
Wind char LT LT LT GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 70 80 80 50 20 20 10 20
Rain shwrs L L L D D L C C S S S S S S
Tstms C S S C S
$$
GAZ099-012000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
536 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Date Thu 10/01/26 Fri 10/02/26 Sat 10/03/26
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 90 68 90 70 86
Temp 68 82 89 89 78 72 69 69 69 85 90 85 76 72 72 71 71 80 86 82 74
Dewpt 68 70 66 66 70 71 69 69 69 73 72 73 74 72 72 71 71 75 74 75 74
RH 100 67 47 47 76 97100100100 67 56 67 94100100100100 85 68 79100
Wind dir NE E E E SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd 3 5 5 6 6 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 4 3 1 1 1 3 4 5 4
Wind gust 17
Clouds SC FW FW FW FW CL SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr 5 0 60 40 80
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.26 0.08 0.49
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C D D L
Tstms C C S S S C C C
Obvis PF
Heat index 92 92 92 97 92 94
Max heat 92 93 97 97 94 94
Date Sun 10/04/26 Mon 10/05/26 Tue 10/06/26 Wed 10/07/26
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 69 81 66 76 59 73 54 71
Temp 70 69 81 74 70 67 73 70 64 59 71 65 57 55 69 65
Dewpt 70 69 74 72 70 67 71 69 64 59 59 58 53 50 56 59
PWind dir SE S NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 70 80 80 60 30 30 30 30
Rain shwrs L L L D D L L C S C S C S C C C
Tstms C S C S
$$
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