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National Weather Service Charleston SC
321 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

SCZ050-200800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
321 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

Date           05/19/24      Mon 05/20/24            Tue 05/21/24            Wed
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          82          63          85          64
Temp          76 72 68 66 63 65 75 82 82 75 69 65 63 66 78 84 83 75 69 66 64 68
Dewpt         69 68 66 65 63 62 62 62 63 64 64 64 62 63 63 62 64 64 65 65 64 66
RH            79 87 93 97100 90 64 51 53 69 84 97 97 90 60 48 53 69 87 97100 93
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE  N NE NE  E  E  E  E NE  N
Wind spd       9  6  5  6  8 10 11 10 10  6  3  3  3  5  8  9  8  6  4  2  2  2
Clouds        OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.07           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S
Tstms          C  S


Date           05/22  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24  Sat 05/25/24  Sun 05/26/24
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          88      68    90      70    91      71    89      70    90
Temp          87 78   69 71 89 80   71 74 91 80   72 73 89 80   72 73 89 80
Dewpt         65 67   67 69 67 69   69 70 70 71   71 71 70 71   70 71 70 71
PWind dir        SE       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      20    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    S  S  C  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                         S    S     S  C    S     S  S

$$
GAZ118-200800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
321 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

Date           05/19/24      Mon 05/20/24            Tue 05/21/24            Wed
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          82          64          85          64
Temp          76 72 69 67 65 66 75 81 81 75 69 65 64 66 78 84 83 76 69 66 64 67
Dewpt         69 68 66 65 64 63 62 61 62 64 64 64 62 64 63 61 62 63 65 64 63 65
RH            79 87 90 93 97 90 64 51 53 69 84 97 93 93 60 46 49 64 87 93 97 93
Wind dir       N NE NE  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E NE NE  N NE  E  E  E  E  E NE  N
Wind spd       9  6  5  5  6  9 10  9  9  5  3  2  2  4  6  8  8  5  3  1  1  2
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.08           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     D  C  S
Tstms          D  S  S


Date           05/22  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24  Sat 05/25/24  Sun 05/26/24
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          87      67    91      70    91      71    90      71    90
Temp          87 78   69 70 89 81   72 73 91 81   73 73 89 82   72 73 89 82
Dewpt         64 66   67 68 66 67   68 68 67 69   69 70 68 69   69 70 69 70
PWind dir         E       S     S       S     S      SW    SW       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0    20      20    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    S     S  C    S        S
Tstms                                         S    S     S  C    S        S

$$
SCZ050-200800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
321 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

Date           05/19/24      Mon 05/20/24            Tue 05/21/24            Wed
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          66          83          67
Temp          75 71 69 67 65 66 75 80 80 73 69 67 66 67 78 83 81 74 70 68 67 69
Dewpt         71 69 67 65 64 64 63 64 65 65 65 65 64 64 64 64 66 66 67 66 66 67
RH            87 93 93 93 97 93 66 58 60 76 87 93 93 90 62 53 60 76 90 93 97 93
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE  N
Wind spd      10  9  9  9 11 11 11 11 10  6  5  5  5  6  9 11 11  6  4  3  3  3
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30           5           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     L  C  S
Tstms          L  S  S


Date           05/22  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24  Sat 05/25/24  Sun 05/26/24
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    87      72    88      73    87      71    87
Temp          85 77   70 72 87 78   73 75 88 79   73 74 87 79   73 73 87 78
Dewpt         67 68   68 70 69 70   70 72 71 72   72 72 72 72   71 71 71 72
PWind dir        SE       S    SW      SW     S       S    SW       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      20    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    S  S  C  S    S     S  S
Tstms                                         S    S     S  S    S     S  S

$$
SCZ048-200800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
321 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

Date           05/19/24      Mon 05/20/24            Tue 05/21/24            Wed
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          82          64          85          65
Temp          75 72 70 67 65 66 75 81 81 75 70 67 64 67 77 83 82 75 70 67 66 69
Dewpt         69 68 67 65 63 64 62 63 64 64 65 64 63 64 64 63 64 65 66 65 65 66
RH            82 87 90 93 93 93 64 54 56 69 84 90 97 90 64 51 55 71 87 93 97 90
Wind dir       N NE NE NE  N  N NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E NE  N
Wind spd       8  6  6  6  8  9 10 10  9  5  3  2  3  4  6  8  8  4  2  2  1  2
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.18           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     D  C  S
Tstms          D  S  S


Date           05/22  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24  Sat 05/25/24  Sun 05/26/24
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          87      68    89      71    91      71    89      71    89
Temp          86 78   70 72 88 80   73 74 90 81   74 74 88 81   73 74 88 81
Dewpt         66 67   68 69 68 69   70 70 69 71   71 71 70 71   70 71 71 71
PWind dir         E       S    SW       S     S       S    SW       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      20    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    S  S  S  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                         S    S     S  C    S     S  S

$$
SCZ043-200800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
321 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

Date           05/19/24      Mon 05/20/24            Tue 05/21/24            Wed
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                      59          82          59          85          60
Temp          78 72 66 64 61 63 75 81 82 76 66 61 59 63 76 82 85 75 66 62 60 64
Dewpt         68 67 64 62 60 60 61 61 61 63 63 61 59 63 63 60 60 63 63 62 60 64
RH            71 84 93 93 97 90 62 51 49 64 90100100100 64 47 43 66 90100100100
Wind dir      NE NE NE NE  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE  E SE SE  E  N
Wind spd       9  4  3  4  4  8  9  8  6  3  1  1  1  2  4  6  5  2  1  1  1  1
Clouds        OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC CL CL FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  S
Tstms          C  S


Date           05/22  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24  Sat 05/25/24  Sun 05/26/24
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          89      64    91      67    92      68    89      66    90
Temp          87 79   66 69 89 80   68 71 91 81   69 71 88 80   69 70 88 80
Dewpt         62 66   65 68 65 67   67 69 67 69   69 70 68 69   68 70 68 70
PWind dir        SW       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC FW   SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    30      20    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    C    S  S  C  C    S     S  S
Tstms                                         C    S     S  C    S     S  S

$$
GAZ099-200800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
321 PM EDT Sun May 19 2024

Date           05/19/24      Mon 05/20/24            Tue 05/21/24            Wed
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          83          61          85          61
Temp          76 72 68 65 63 65 75 82 83 76 68 63 61 64 77 84 85 78 68 63 61 65
Dewpt         68 66 66 64 63 63 62 61 60 62 63 62 61 63 63 59 58 62 63 62 61 63
RH            76 81 93 97100 93 64 49 46 62 84 97100 97 62 43 40 58 84 97100 93
Wind dir       N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  N SE  E NE
Wind spd       6  4  4  3  4  6  9  6  6  2  1  0  0  1  3  5  5  1  0  1  1  1
Clouds        OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     D  S
Tstms          D  S


Date           05/22  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24  Sat 05/25/24  Sun 05/26/24
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          88      65    91      68    91      69    89      69    90
Temp          86 80   67 69 89 83   70 72 90 82   71 72 88 82   70 72 88 82
Dewpt         60 63   65 67 64 65   66 67 66 67   67 69 67 67   68 70 68 69
PWind dir        SW       S    SW       S    SW      SW     W       S    SW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5    20      20    30      10    20
Rain shwrs                                    S    S  S  S  C             S
Tstms                                         S    S     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