Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Charleston SC
312 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
SCZ050-260800-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
312 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
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 79 62 80 62
Temp 81 69 63 60 60 62 74 78 76 68 64 63 62 65 75 78 78 69 66 65 64 65
Dewpt 56 55 58 58 58 60 57 54 55 55 58 58 59 60 57 55 55 56 58 58 58 59
RH 42 61 84 93 93 93 55 43 48 63 81 84 90 84 54 45 45 63 75 78 81 81
Wind dir SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E E E E E
Wind spd 11 6 4 5 6 8 11 12 13 11 10 8 6 9 11 12 12 10 6 5 4 5
Clouds SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 5 5 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
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 60 83 61 86 65 87 65 88
Temp 78 72 63 64 82 71 63 66 84 75 68 68 85 77 69 69 87 75
Dewpt 55 56 57 58 54 56 58 60 56 58 61 62 59 60 62 63 59 61
PWind dir SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW
Wind char GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN
Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 10
$$
GAZ118-260800-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
312 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 61 80 64 80 64
Temp 83 74 66 62 61 63 76 80 79 70 66 65 64 66 76 78 78 72 68 66 65 66
Dewpt 50 57 61 61 60 62 59 57 57 59 61 60 60 62 59 57 57 59 60 60 60 61
RH 32 55 84 97 97 97 56 45 47 68 84 84 87 87 56 48 48 64 76 81 84 84
Wind dir E SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 4 8 4 4 4 5 10 12 13 10 9 8 6 8 12 13 13 10 6 6 5 6
Clouds SC SC FW FW SC B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 79 60 81 62 86 64 88 65 90
Temp 78 72 63 63 80 74 64 64 84 77 67 66 86 79 69 67 88 77
Dewpt 56 57 58 59 55 57 60 61 57 59 62 62 60 61 63 63 60 63
PWind dir SE SE SE S S S S S SW
Wind char GN LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 10
$$
SCZ050-260800-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
312 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
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 76 65 77 65
Temp 73 69 65 64 63 67 73 76 75 67 65 65 65 67 74 76 76 69 66 66 65 66
Dewpt 60 62 63 63 63 63 62 60 61 60 62 62 61 63 62 61 61 60 61 61 61 61
RH 64 78 93 97100 87 68 58 62 78 90 90 87 87 66 60 60 73 84 84 87 84
Wind dir SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 11 6 6 6 9 9 10 12 12 11 9 8 8 9 10 10 11 8 6 5 4 5
Clouds SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
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 63 79 64 81 66 82 67 84
Temp 76 71 65 65 79 71 65 66 80 75 68 68 81 75 69 69 83 74
Dewpt 59 60 61 61 59 60 62 63 62 63 65 65 65 65 66 66 65 66
PWind dir SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW
Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN
Avg clouds SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 10
$$
SCZ048-260800-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
312 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 62 79 63 79 63
Temp 82 72 66 63 62 64 73 78 76 69 66 65 64 66 74 77 77 70 66 65 65 66
Dewpt 55 60 62 61 61 63 61 59 59 61 61 61 60 63 61 59 59 60 61 60 60 61
RH 40 66 87 93 97 97 66 52 56 76 84 87 87 90 64 54 54 71 84 84 84 84
Wind dir SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 6 8 4 4 5 6 10 11 12 10 8 6 8 8 11 12 12 9 6 5 4 5
Clouds SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 5 0 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 79 60 81 63 85 65 86 65 88
Temp 77 72 63 64 80 71 65 66 83 75 67 67 84 77 68 67 86 75
Dewpt 58 60 59 60 57 60 61 62 60 63 63 64 62 64 64 65 63 66
PWind dir SE SE SE S S S S S SW
Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5 10
$$
SCZ043-260800-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
312 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
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 78 57 78 56
Temp 80 70 61 57 56 60 73 78 78 69 62 60 59 60 74 76 76 69 62 60 58 60
Dewpt 48 56 56 57 56 60 57 53 52 55 57 57 57 60 57 55 54 57 57 57 56 59
RH 33 61 84100100100 57 42 40 61 84 90 93100 55 48 46 66 84 90 93 96
Wind dir N SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE E E E E
Wind spd 5 5 3 4 5 5 9 9 10 9 6 5 5 6 10 10 10 6 5 3 3 3
Clouds FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 5 5 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
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 55 81 57 85 60 86 60 87
Temp 77 71 58 59 80 73 59 61 83 76 63 64 85 77 65 65 85 75
Dewpt 55 56 56 58 54 56 58 61 55 58 60 62 58 61 61 63 58 62
PWind dir SE SE SE S S S SW S SW
Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 5 5 20 5 10
Rain shwrs S
$$
GAZ099-260800-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
312 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024
Date 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24 Sat 04/27/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 58 82 60 81 60
Temp 83 74 64 60 58 60 75 82 81 72 64 61 60 63 76 80 79 71 65 63 61 62
Dewpt 44 47 51 56 57 58 57 54 52 56 59 60 59 61 59 55 54 57 58 59 59 60
RH 25 38 63 87 96 93 54 38 37 57 84 97 96 93 56 42 42 61 78 87 93 93
Wind dir N N E SE SE E SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE E E E E
Wind spd 4 3 3 5 5 4 8 10 11 10 8 6 5 6 11 11 11 9 5 4 3 4
Clouds SC FW FW CL FW SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 10 5 5 0
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date 04/28 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24 Wed 05/01/24 Thu 05/02/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 81 57 85 60 87 62 89 64 91
Temp 79 73 60 60 83 77 62 62 85 80 66 64 87 81 67 67 89 79
Dewpt 55 55 57 58 53 55 58 59 56 58 59 61 57 60 60 62 57 60
PWind dir SE SE SE SE S S SW S W
Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 10 5 20 5 10
Rain shwrs S
$$
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