Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Charleston SC
946 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
SCZ050-242000-
Charleston International Airport-Charleston SC
32.91N 80.03W Elev. 45 ft
946 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24
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 59 81 59 78
Temp 73 80 81 69 65 63 60 61 74 80 78 69 64 62 60 62 73 77 76 68
Dewpt 48 46 48 52 56 56 55 56 58 56 57 59 60 60 59 59 58 56 55 56
RH 41 30 32 55 73 78 84 84 57 44 48 70 87 93 96 90 59 48 48 65
Wind dir W SW SW SW SW W W N NE E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 10 11 13 10 6 3 3 4 6 5 9 8 6 6 8 10 13 13 13 12
Clouds CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 20 10 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24
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 79 62 80 61 83 63 86
Temp 63 65 79 71 65 65 79 71 63 64 83 73 64 66 85 75
Dewpt 59 60 58 60 60 60 58 59 60 61 59 61 63 63 62 64
PWind dir E E E SE SE S S S
Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10
$$
GAZ118-242000-
Savannah International Airport-Inland Chatham GA
32.12N 81.20W Elev. 50 ft
946 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 81 59 82 61 79
Temp 71 79 81 73 65 62 60 61 75 81 81 71 65 62 61 64 74 79 77 70
Dewpt 50 47 45 49 54 54 53 55 57 54 55 58 62 61 61 62 60 58 58 58
RH 47 32 28 43 68 75 78 81 54 39 41 63 90 97100 93 62 49 52 66
Wind dir W W SW SW SW SW W W N N E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 9 9 10 6 5 3 2 2 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 8 12 13 13 12
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 10 10 5 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 63 80 64 80 62 83 64 87
Temp 64 66 79 72 66 66 80 72 63 64 82 74 65 66 86 76
Dewpt 60 62 59 60 61 61 58 58 60 61 58 60 62 63 61 62
PWind dir E E E SE SE SE S S
Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10
$$
SCZ050-242000-
Charleston Waterfront-Charleston SC
32.78N 79.94W Elev. 10 ft
946 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24
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 77 63 76 63 76
Temp 72 77 76 70 67 66 65 64 74 76 75 68 65 63 63 64 73 76 74 67
Dewpt 53 52 56 58 59 59 58 57 59 59 60 61 62 61 60 60 60 58 58 58
RH 51 42 50 66 75 78 78 78 59 56 60 78 90 93 90 87 64 54 57 73
Wind dir SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NE E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 11 13 18 14 10 6 4 5 5 10 11 6 6 8 10 11 13 13 14 13
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 20 10 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24
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 65 79 64 80 65 83
Temp 66 66 78 70 66 66 78 70 64 66 80 71 65 67 83 73
Dewpt 60 62 60 61 61 61 59 61 62 63 61 62 64 65 64 65
PWind dir E E SE SE SE S S S
Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10
$$
SCZ048-242000-
Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station-Beaufort SC
32.48N 80.72W Elev. 37 ft
946 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 81 60 81 62 78
Temp 72 80 81 71 65 63 61 62 73 80 78 70 66 63 63 64 73 77 76 69
Dewpt 53 49 50 55 58 56 55 56 58 57 59 61 62 61 61 61 60 59 58 59
RH 51 34 34 57 78 78 81 81 59 45 52 73 87 93 93 90 64 54 54 70
Wind dir SW SW SW S SW SW W NW N E E E E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 9 10 10 8 5 4 3 3 5 5 8 6 5 5 6 9 13 13 13 13
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 10 10 5 10
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 64 79 64 80 62 83 64 86
Temp 65 66 78 71 66 66 79 71 63 65 81 72 65 66 84 75
Dewpt 60 62 60 61 61 61 59 61 60 62 60 62 63 64 63 64
PWind dir E E SE SE SE SE S S
Wind char GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10
$$
SCZ043-242000-
Walterboro-Inland Colleton SC
32.91N 80.67W Elev. 98 ft
946 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24
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 80 56 79 56 76
Temp 71 78 80 71 64 61 58 58 72 78 79 70 62 59 58 59 71 76 76 69
Dewpt 48 46 46 50 53 53 53 56 57 53 52 57 59 59 58 58 58 55 54 55
RH 44 32 30 47 67 75 83 93 59 42 39 63 90100100 96 63 48 46 61
Wind dir SW W W SW SW SW W N NE NE NE SE E E E E E E E E
Wind spd 10 10 10 5 3 2 1 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 10 10 11 11
Clouds CL CL CL FW B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 20 10 5 5
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24
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 59 81 57 85 59 88
Temp 59 61 79 71 61 62 80 71 59 61 83 73 61 63 87 76
Dewpt 57 59 57 58 59 60 57 58 59 60 58 60 61 63 60 62
PWind dir E E E SE SE SE S S
Wind char GN GN LT GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10
$$
GAZ099-242000-
Metter-Candler GA
32.40N 82.06W Elev. 197 ft
946 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
Date Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24 Fri 04/26/24
EDT 3hrly 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
Max/Min 80 56 81 60 80
Temp 70 78 80 71 62 60 57 58 73 80 81 73 66 62 60 62 74 80 79 71
Dewpt 48 46 45 50 52 52 53 54 55 51 49 52 56 58 60 61 60 57 55 57
RH 45 32 29 47 70 75 86 86 53 36 33 48 70 87100 97 62 45 44 61
Wind dir W W W W SW W NW N NE N N NE E E E E E SE SE SE
Wind spd 9 9 9 4 4 2 2 3 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 8 11 11 12 13
Clouds CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr 0 5 10 5 20
QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S
Date Sat 04/27/24 Sun 04/28/24 Mon 04/29/24 Tue 04/30/24
EDT 6hrly 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Min/Max 61 81 61 83 58 86 61 88
Temp 62 63 80 72 63 63 81 73 61 61 83 76 63 64 86 79
Dewpt 59 60 58 58 60 61 57 57 59 60 57 58 60 62 58 59
PWind dir E E SE SE SE SE S S
Wind char GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10
$$
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