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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
721 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
SCZ150-162000-
CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CHARLESTON SC
32.91N 80.03W ELEV. 45 FT
721 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
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 86 62 68 45 65
TEMP 69 79 84 84 76 74 73 71 64 64 66 65 59 54 50 48 45 54 63 63 59
DEWPT 67 68 65 65 68 69 68 63 57 54 50 48 46 43 39 36 36 39 42 43 45
RH 93 69 53 53 76 84 84 76 78 70 56 54 62 66 66 63 70 57 46 48 60
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S SW W N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE
WIND SPD 4 8 10 11 10 9 8 11 13 17 19 21 17 16 13 14 16 17 18 19 14
WIND GUST 25 29 33 34 29 28 25 27 28 29 33 32 26
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 0 5 20 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S
OBVIS PF
WIND CHILL 38
MIN CHILL 38
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26
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 51 69 53 74 54 73 55 74
TEMP 53 52 67 63 57 54 72 66 57 55 72 66 59 56 72 67
DEWPT 46 46 51 52 51 50 51 53 52 50 51 52 52 52 53 55
PWIND DIR N N N N N N N N
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5
GAZ218-162000-
SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-INLAND CHATHAM GA
32.12N 81.20W ELEV. 50 FT
721 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
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 87 65 69 47 66
TEMP 68 79 86 87 77 74 72 70 66 67 69 68 61 56 52 50 47 56 64 65 60
DEWPT 67 69 66 64 67 66 65 61 55 54 52 49 46 44 41 37 35 39 43 44 45
RH 97 72 51 46 71 76 79 73 68 63 55 51 58 64 66 61 63 53 46 46 58
WIND DIR SW W W SW SW SW W NW N N N N N NE NE N N NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 2 5 6 8 5 5 4 12 14 16 16 17 16 16 14 16 16 16 14 16 13
WIND GUST 27 28 26 26
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 5 20 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
OBVIS PF
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26
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 52 70 53 76 54 76 55 76
TEMP 55 52 68 64 57 54 74 66 57 55 75 66 58 56 75 67
DEWPT 45 45 54 53 51 49 54 55 52 50 53 53 52 51 55 56
PWIND DIR NE N N N N N N N
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5
SCZ150-162000-
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT-CHARLESTON SC
32.78N 79.94W ELEV. 10 FT
721 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
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 64 69 48 65
TEMP 71 79 84 82 76 75 75 72 66 64 68 66 60 56 53 50 48 56 64 64 60
DEWPT 70 72 71 71 71 72 70 66 60 58 56 54 50 47 43 41 40 44 49 49 50
RH 97 79 65 69 85 90 84 81 81 81 65 65 69 72 69 71 74 64 58 58 69
WIND DIR W SW SW S SW SW W NW N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N
WIND SPD 3 6 10 11 9 8 6 9 13 18 19 20 18 17 16 17 17 19 19 19 17
WIND GUST 17 28 28 27 28 29
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S
OBVIS PF
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26
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 53 69 56 73 57 73 57 73
TEMP 55 54 67 64 58 56 72 68 60 58 72 68 61 58 72 68
DEWPT 49 49 57 56 54 52 57 56 54 53 56 56 55 55 58 59
PWIND DIR N N N N N N N N
WIND CHAR BZ BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 0 5 5 5
SCZ148-162000-
BEAUFORT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION-BEAUFORT SC
32.48N 80.72W ELEV. 37 FT
721 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
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 85 65 68 48 64
TEMP 69 78 84 84 76 74 73 71 66 64 67 67 61 57 53 50 48 55 61 64 59
DEWPT 68 70 69 68 70 69 66 62 57 56 55 52 48 45 41 38 37 41 45 46 47
RH 97 76 61 59 82 84 79 73 73 75 65 59 62 64 64 63 65 59 56 52 64
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N N N N N NE NE N N NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 2 5 6 8 6 6 5 12 16 18 17 18 16 17 16 17 18 18 17 17 13
WIND GUST 17 16 28 29 33 27 28 27 28 29 29 28 31 26
CLOUDS SC FW CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 5 20 5 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
OBVIS PF
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26
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 52 68 54 74 55 74 56 74
TEMP 55 52 66 63 57 55 72 66 58 55 72 66 59 57 72 66
DEWPT 45 46 56 54 52 50 56 55 52 50 56 54 52 52 58 57
PWIND DIR N N N N N N N N
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 0
SCZ043-162000-
WALTERBORO-INLAND COLLETON SC
32.91N 80.67W ELEV. 98 FT
721 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
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 86 61 65 44 63
TEMP 66 78 84 84 75 72 70 68 62 63 65 65 58 53 50 48 45 55 61 62 55
DEWPT 65 67 64 63 65 65 62 58 55 51 49 47 45 41 36 33 32 35 39 41 43
RH 97 69 51 49 71 79 76 70 78 65 56 52 62 64 58 56 60 47 44 46 64
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 3 6 9 8 6 6 5 10 12 14 16 16 13 12 11 12 13 14 16 13 11
WIND GUST 23 27 28 31 29 26 23 24 26 27 27 27 25
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC FW B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 10 20 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
OBVIS PF
WIND CHILL 39
MIN CHILL 39
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26
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 47 67 49 73 50 73 51 73
TEMP 50 48 65 61 53 50 71 63 54 51 72 63 55 52 72 64
DEWPT 41 43 50 52 48 47 51 53 49 47 50 51 49 50 52 54
PWIND DIR NE N N N N N N N
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5
GAZ099-162000-
METTER-CANDLER GA
32.40N 82.06W ELEV. 197 FT
721 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26
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 86 60 68 47 64
TEMP 66 78 85 85 75 73 71 64 61 64 67 67 59 55 53 49 47 55 62 63 56
DEWPT 65 67 63 63 65 64 62 54 48 50 47 46 46 43 39 36 33 35 38 39 43
RH 97 69 48 48 71 73 73 70 62 60 49 47 62 64 59 61 58 47 41 41 62
WIND DIR SW W W W SW SW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
WIND SPD 3 5 8 8 4 4 8 12 13 14 14 14 11 11 10 12 13 14 13 12 9
WIND GUST 26 23 21 23 23 24 24 21
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW CL FW
POP 12HR 0 5 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
OBVIS PF
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26
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 49 69 50 75 52 75 52 75
TEMP 52 49 67 62 54 51 73 65 55 53 73 65 56 53 74 66
DEWPT 41 41 49 53 49 47 51 54 50 47 50 52 50 49 52 55
PWIND DIR NE N N N N NE NE N
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN LT GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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