Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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National Weather Service Charleston SC
914 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
SCZ050-252000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
914 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24
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 82 60 78 60 79
Temp 76 82 80 69 63 61 60 62 72 77 75 67 62 62 61 64 75 78 77 70
Dewpt 57 50 56 60 59 60 60 60 59 57 56 57 59 59 59 60 59 58 57 58
RH 52 33 44 73 87 97100 93 64 50 52 70 90 90 93 87 58 50 50 66
Wind dir N NE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 5 5 9 8 4 5 8 9 11 12 12 10 9 8 8 8 12 12 12 10
Clouds FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 62 80 60 83 62 86 65 87
Temp 64 65 79 71 62 63 82 73 64 65 85 74 67 67 86 76
Dewpt 60 60 57 58 59 60 57 60 61 62 60 62 63 64 63 64
PWind dir E SE SE S S S SW SW
Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN GN LT
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20
Rain shwrs S
$$
GAZ118-252000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
914 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 84 61 79 63 79
Temp 77 84 84 75 67 62 61 64 75 79 78 69 65 63 63 65 75 78 78 71
Dewpt 56 48 50 57 60 61 61 62 60 58 58 59 60 60 60 61 60 58 58 59
RH 48 29 31 54 78 97100 93 60 49 50 70 84 90 90 87 60 50 50 66
Wind dir N NW E SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 4 5 6 9 3 3 4 6 10 12 13 11 9 8 8 8 12 13 12 11
Clouds CL FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 64 79 60 83 62 86 64 89
Temp 65 66 79 72 62 63 82 73 64 65 85 76 67 66 88 78
Dewpt 60 61 57 57 59 60 56 57 60 62 59 61 63 63 60 61
PWind dir E SE SE SE S S S S
Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN LT LT
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10
$$
SCZ050-252000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
914 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24
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 76 63 75 65 76
Temp 73 76 73 68 64 65 64 65 72 75 73 66 65 65 65 65 73 76 76 69
Dewpt 61 57 60 61 62 62 62 61 61 59 60 59 61 61 61 61 61 60 60 60
RH 66 52 64 78 93 90 93 87 68 58 64 78 87 87 87 87 66 58 58 73
Wind dir N E SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 5 9 12 8 6 6 10 10 12 13 13 11 10 9 9 9 11 12 12 10
Clouds FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 66 78 63 80 65 82 66 84
Temp 66 66 78 69 64 65 80 72 66 67 82 73 68 68 84 75
Dewpt 62 61 59 59 61 62 59 61 62 64 63 64 65 65 65 65
PWind dir E SE SE S S S SW SW
Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10
$$
SCZ048-252000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
914 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 84 62 78 62 79
Temp 77 84 82 73 66 63 62 65 73 77 76 68 65 63 63 66 75 78 78 70
Dewpt 58 51 55 60 61 61 62 62 61 60 60 60 60 60 60 61 61 60 60 60
RH 52 32 40 64 84 93100 90 66 56 58 76 84 90 90 84 62 54 54 71
Wind dir N W SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 3 4 8 9 3 4 5 8 10 11 12 10 8 9 8 9 11 12 12 11
Clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 64 79 61 82 63 85 65 87
Temp 65 67 78 71 63 65 81 72 65 66 84 74 67 67 86 76
Dewpt 61 62 58 59 60 61 59 60 62 63 61 63 64 64 63 64
PWind dir E SE SE SE S S S S
Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN GN LT
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10
$$
SCZ043-252000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
914 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24
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 81 56 76 56 77
Temp 73 79 80 71 61 58 56 59 71 76 76 69 61 59 58 61 73 77 77 70
Dewpt 55 49 48 56 57 58 56 59 59 56 55 56 57 58 58 59 59 57 56 58
RH 53 35 33 59 87100100100 66 50 48 63 87 96100 93 62 50 48 66
Wind dir NE N NE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE
Wind spd 4 4 4 5 2 3 5 6 8 9 10 9 6 5 5 6 9 10 10 9
Clouds FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr 0 0 5 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
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 57 80 56 84 58 87 61 88
Temp 60 62 78 71 58 60 82 74 61 62 86 75 64 64 88 77
Dewpt 59 60 56 57 58 59 56 58 60 61 58 61 62 63 61 64
PWind dir E SE SE SE S S S SW
Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20
Rain shwrs S
$$
GAZ099-252000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
914 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 83 58 81 60 81
Temp 76 82 83 74 65 59 58 61 74 81 79 71 64 62 61 63 76 81 80 72
Dewpt 51 45 44 47 53 57 57 60 60 57 55 57 58 59 59 60 60 57 55 57
RH 42 27 25 38 65 93 96 97 62 44 44 61 81 90 93 90 58 44 42 59
Wind dir N N N NE E SE E E SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE
Wind spd 4 4 4 2 2 4 4 6 9 10 11 11 9 8 8 8 10 12 12 11
Clouds CL FW SC FW FW CL FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 0 10 0 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 61 82 58 85 60 87 63 89
Temp 63 63 81 73 61 61 83 76 63 63 85 79 66 66 87 79
Dewpt 60 61 55 56 58 59 55 56 58 60 58 59 60 62 58 60
PWind dir E SE SE SE S S S W
Wind char LT GN LT LT GN LT LT LT
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20
Rain shwrs S
$$
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