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National Weather Service Charleston SC
315 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

SCZ050-250800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N  80.03W Elev. 45 ft
315 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            Sat
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          81          60          78          61
Temp          80 68 65 63 60 61 75 80 79 70 64 62 61 63 73 77 77 70 64 63 62 65
Dewpt         48 52 56 56 55 57 55 52 53 55 58 58 57 58 56 53 54 54 56 56 57 58
RH            33 57 73 78 84 87 50 38 41 59 81 87 87 84 55 43 45 57 75 78 84 78
Wind dir      SW SW SW  W  W NW NE  E SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd      13 10  6  3  3  3  5  6  9  8  5  6  8 10 12 13 13 11  9  9  8  9
Clouds        CL FW SC B1 FW SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           04/27  Sun 04/28/24  Mon 04/29/24  Tue 04/30/24  Wed 05/01/24
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          80      62    81      60    83      62    87      64    87
Temp          78 70   65 66 79 70   63 65 82 75   65 66 85 76   67 68 86 76
Dewpt         55 56   59 59 54 55   57 59 55 57   59 61 57 59   62 62 59 60
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5      10    20
Rain shwrs                                                                S

$$
GAZ118-250800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N  81.20W Elev. 50 ft
315 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            Sat
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          83          62          79          64
Temp          81 73 66 61 60 60 76 82 82 72 66 63 62 64 73 77 78 72 67 66 64 66
Dewpt         45 49 54 54 53 55 56 52 54 58 61 61 61 62 60 58 57 57 60 60 60 61
RH            28 43 65 78 78 84 50 35 38 61 84 93 97 93 64 52 48 59 78 81 87 84
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW  W  W  N  N  E SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd      10  6  5  3  2  3  4  4  5  6  4  4  5  8 11 13 14 11 10  8  8  8
Clouds        CL CL FW SC SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           04/27  Sun 04/28/24  Mon 04/29/24  Tue 04/30/24  Wed 05/01/24
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          79      64    80      61    82      62    87      64    89
Temp          78 72   66 66 78 72   63 64 80 75   65 64 85 77   67 66 87 78
Dewpt         58 59   60 61 57 57   60 60 57 58   61 62 58 60   62 63 59 62
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE    SE       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW FW   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5       5    10

$$
SCZ050-250800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N  79.94W Elev. 10 ft
315 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            Sat
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          77          63          75          64
Temp          75 69 67 65 65 63 75 77 76 69 65 63 63 65 73 75 75 69 66 66 64 66
Dewpt         56 58 59 59 58 59 60 59 60 61 62 62 61 62 61 59 59 59 60 61 60 61
RH            52 68 75 81 78 87 60 54 58 76 90 97 93 90 66 58 58 70 81 84 87 84
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW  W NW NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd      18 14 10  6  4  4  5  8  9  5  5  6  9 10 12 13 13 11 10  9  9  9
Clouds        CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           04/27  Sun 04/28/24  Mon 04/29/24  Tue 04/30/24  Wed 05/01/24
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          77      65    78      64    80      65    82      66    83
Temp          76 69   66 66 77 70   65 66 79 74   66 66 81 74   68 68 82 76
Dewpt         60 61   62 61 59 60   61 62 60 61   63 64 63 64   65 65 64 65
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE     S       S     S      SW    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5      10    10

$$
SCZ048-250800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N  80.72W Elev. 37 ft
315 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            Sat
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                      60          82          62          78          63
Temp          80 70 66 63 61 62 75 80 79 71 66 64 63 65 73 77 77 70 66 65 64 66
Dewpt         50 55 58 56 55 57 58 56 58 61 62 62 61 63 61 59 59 60 60 60 60 61
RH            35 59 75 78 81 84 55 44 49 71 87 93 93 93 66 54 54 71 81 84 87 84
Wind dir      SW  S SW SW  W NW  N  E SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd      10  8  5  4  3  3  3  4  6  5  4  4  5  8 11 12 12 11  8  8  6  9
Clouds        CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10           5           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           04/27  Sun 04/28/24  Mon 04/29/24  Tue 04/30/24  Wed 05/01/24
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          79      64    79      61    82      62    85      64    88
Temp          77 71   66 66 77 71   63 65 80 74   65 66 83 76   67 66 85 77
Dewpt         59 61   61 61 59 59   60 61 59 61   61 63 61 64   64 64 62 65
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE    SE       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     5      10    10

$$
SCZ043-250800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N  80.67W Elev. 98 ft
315 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            Sat
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                      56          80          56          76          56
Temp          80 70 63 60 57 59 74 80 80 71 63 59 58 60 72 76 76 69 60 58 56 60
Dewpt         46 50 53 53 53 56 55 50 50 56 57 57 57 59 57 54 53 55 55 56 56 58
RH            30 49 70 78 86 90 51 35 35 59 81 93 96 96 59 46 45 61 84 93100 93
Wind dir       W SW SW SW  W  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd      10  5  3  2  1  3  5  4  5  4  3  4  5  8  9 10 11  8  6  5  5  6
Clouds        FW FW B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     10          10          10           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00


Date           04/27  Sun 04/28/24  Mon 04/29/24  Tue 04/30/24  Wed 05/01/24
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          78      57    78      55    82      57    85      60    85
Temp          77 69   59 61 77 69   58 60 81 74   60 61 84 76   63 64 84 77
Dewpt         55 57   57 60 55 56   57 59 55 58   59 61 57 59   60 62 57 61
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE     S       S     S       S    SW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0    10      10    20
Rain shwrs                                                                S

$$
GAZ099-250800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N  82.06W Elev. 197 ft
315 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024

Date           04/24/24      Thu 04/25/24            Fri 04/26/24            Sat
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                      56          82          59          81          61
Temp          80 71 63 61 57 58 74 81 82 73 65 61 60 63 75 80 80 73 64 63 61 63
Dewpt         45 50 52 52 53 55 54 49 46 51 55 58 59 61 60 56 54 57 57 58 58 60
RH            29 47 67 72 86 90 50 33 28 46 70 90 96 93 60 44 41 57 78 84 90 90
Wind dir       W  W SW  W NW  N NE  N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  E  E  E  E
Wind spd       9  4  4  2  2  3  4  4  3  2  3  3  4  6  9 10 12 10  9  6  6  8
Clouds        CL CL FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5          10           5          20           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S


Date           04/27  Sun 04/28/24  Mon 04/29/24  Tue 04/30/24  Wed 05/01/24
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          81      61    81      58    86      60    88      63    89
Temp          80 71   63 63 80 72   60 61 83 77   62 63 86 81   66 65 87 81
Dewpt         56 57   59 60 56 56   57 59 55 57   59 60 57 58   60 61 56 58
PWind dir         E       E    SE      SE    SE       S     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       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



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