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
245 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
SCZ050-040800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
245 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 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 84 68 84 68
Temp 84 75 70 68 67 71 80 82 82 75 71 69 68 70 80 82 82 75 70 69 68 71
Dewpt 64 67 67 67 66 68 65 64 64 64 66 66 66 67 66 63 64 65 66 67 66 67
RH 51 76 90 97 97 90 60 55 55 69 84 90 93 90 62 53 55 71 87 93 93 87
Wind dir S S S S SE S S S SE SE SE S SE S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 12 6 3 1 1 1 9 10 11 9 5 5 4 5 8 10 11 10 5 5 5 6
Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 10 30 50 50 20
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.03 0.07 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs C S S S C C C C C S S C
Tstms C S S S C C C C C S S C
Date 05/06 Tue 05/07/24 Wed 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24
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 86 69 89 70 92 72 94 72 92
Temp 84 76 71 72 87 79 72 73 90 81 74 74 93 80 75 74 89 82
Dewpt 65 64 66 67 64 65 67 68 64 66 68 68 64 66 68 67 65 66
PWind dir S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 40 20 30 5 5 0 5 10 30
Rain shwrs C C S S C S S C
Tstms C C S S C S S C
$$
GAZ118-040800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
245 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 Mon
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 68 83 67 84 68
Temp 85 78 72 70 69 70 78 82 81 75 71 69 67 70 80 83 83 76 71 69 68 71
Dewpt 64 67 68 68 67 68 66 65 65 66 67 67 67 68 67 65 65 66 68 68 67 68
RH 50 69 87 93 93 93 67 56 58 74 87 93100 93 65 55 55 71 90 97 97 90
Wind dir SE SE SE N N S S S SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE S S S S
Wind spd 12 8 2 0 0 1 8 8 9 8 5 4 4 5 6 9 9 9 6 6 5 5
Clouds FW FW SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 5 30 40 50 20
QPF 12hr 0 0.04 0.01 0.11 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S C S S C C C C C S S C
Tstms S S S C S S C C C C C S S C
Date 05/06 Tue 05/07/24 Wed 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 86 68 89 69 92 71 94 71 92
Temp 85 77 71 70 87 81 71 71 90 84 74 73 92 87 76 73 89 85
Dewpt 67 66 67 67 65 67 67 67 64 67 68 67 64 67 67 68 66 67
PWind dir S S SW S SW S SW SW SW
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 20 20 0 0 0 5 10 20
Rain shwrs C C S S S S
Tstms C C S S S S
$$
SCZ050-040800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
245 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 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 70 81 70 82 70
Temp 79 74 71 70 70 71 79 81 80 73 71 70 70 70 79 81 80 74 71 70 70 71
Dewpt 66 69 69 68 68 69 68 67 67 67 68 69 68 68 68 68 67 68 69 69 69 69
RH 64 84 93 93 93 93 69 63 65 81 90 97 93 93 69 65 65 82 93 97 97 93
Wind dir S S S S SE S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 12 8 5 4 1 1 6 12 12 8 6 6 5 5 8 12 12 8 6 6 6 8
Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 10 20 40 50 20
QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0.04 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S C C C C C C S S C
Tstms S S C C C C C C S S C
Date 05/06 Tue 05/07/24 Wed 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24
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 86 71 89 73 89 72 89
Temp 83 74 71 72 84 78 73 73 87 80 74 74 88 79 75 74 87 80
Dewpt 68 68 69 69 69 69 70 70 69 70 71 71 69 70 71 70 70 69
PWind dir S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN BZ GN BZ
Avg clouds SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 40 20 30 5 0 0 5 10 20
Rain shwrs C C S S C S S
Tstms C C S S C S S
$$
SCZ048-040800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
245 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 Mon
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 68 82 68 83 69
Temp 84 75 71 69 68 71 78 81 80 74 71 70 68 71 78 82 81 75 71 70 69 72
Dewpt 66 69 69 68 68 69 67 66 67 67 68 68 68 68 68 67 67 68 69 69 68 69
RH 55 82 93 97100 93 69 60 65 79 90 93100 90 71 61 63 79 93 97 97 90
Wind dir SE SE SE S N N S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 11 5 3 2 0 0 8 9 10 8 5 4 4 5 8 9 10 9 6 5 5 6
Clouds SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 10 20 50 50 20
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.03 0.09 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S S S S C C C C C S S C
Tstms S S S S S S C C C C C S S C
Date 05/06 Tue 05/07/24 Wed 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 85 69 88 69 92 71 93 71 91
Temp 83 76 71 71 86 80 71 72 89 81 74 73 90 84 75 73 88 82
Dewpt 68 68 69 69 68 69 69 69 68 70 70 68 67 70 69 69 68 69
PWind dir S S SW S SW S SW SW SW
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 50 20 30 0 5 0 5 10 30
Rain shwrs C C S S C C
Tstms C C S S C C
$$
SCZ043-040800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
245 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 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 64 81 64 81 64
Temp 86 76 68 65 64 68 78 81 81 74 68 66 64 67 78 81 81 75 68 66 65 68
Dewpt 63 66 67 65 64 67 66 64 64 65 65 66 64 67 66 64 64 65 66 65 65 67
RH 46 71 97100100 97 67 56 56 74 90100100100 67 56 56 71 93 97100 97
Wind dir S SE SE N N N S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S
Wind spd 9 5 1 0 0 0 6 8 8 6 5 4 4 4 6 8 9 8 5 5 4 5
Clouds SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 10 30 50 60 10
QPF 12hr 0 0.09 0.02 0.14 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C C C S S C L L L L C
Tstms S C C C S S C C C C C C
Date 05/06 Tue 05/07/24 Wed 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24
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 64 86 65 90 67 91 67 89
Temp 83 74 67 68 85 79 68 70 88 82 71 70 89 84 72 71 86 81
Dewpt 66 66 66 68 65 66 65 67 63 66 66 67 63 66 66 68 66 67
PWind dir S S SW S SW S SW SW SW
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr 60 20 30 5 5 0 10 10 30
Rain shwrs C L S C C S C
Tstms C C S C C S C
$$
GAZ099-040800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
245 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Date 05/03/24 Sat 05/04/24 Sun 05/05/24 Mon
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 66 83 65 86 66
Temp 89 79 71 67 66 67 77 82 83 75 69 67 66 67 79 85 85 77 70 67 66 68
Dewpt 59 64 66 66 66 67 67 65 63 66 66 65 65 67 67 64 63 67 67 66 66 67
RH 37 60 84 97100100 71 56 51 74 90 93 97100 67 50 48 71 90 97100 97
Wind dir SE SE SE N N N S S S SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE S S S
Wind spd 5 4 1 0 0 0 8 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 6
Clouds B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 30 60 40 70 20
QPF 12hr 0.16 0.19 0.10 0.05 0.04
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C S C C C C C C C C S S S S L L S S C
Tstms S C S C C C C C C C C S S S S C C S S C
Obvis PF
Date 05/06 Tue 05/07/24 Wed 05/08/24 Thu 05/09/24 Fri 05/10/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 86 66 89 67 92 69 93 69 90
Temp 86 76 68 68 87 82 70 69 90 85 73 71 91 86 74 71 88 82
Dewpt 65 68 66 67 65 66 66 67 64 66 65 67 64 66 66 69 66 66
PWind dir S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W
Wind char LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 70 20 20 0 0 0 10 10 30
Rain shwrs C L S S C
Tstms C C S S C
$$
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