659  
FOUS52 KCHS 081726  
PFMCHS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
1226 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
SCZ050-090900-  
CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CHARLESTON SC  
32.91N 80.03W ELEV. 45 FT  
1226 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
DATE 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26 SUN  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 55 76 58 76 57  
TEMP 70 62 58 57 56 57 66 74 74 64 61 60 59 60 68 74 74 66 64 64 61 59  
DEWPT 56 56 57 56 56 57 60 60 61 61 60 60 59 60 63 61 60 60 60 58 57 56  
RH 61 81 96 96100100 81 62 64 90 97100100100 84 64 62 81 87 81 87 90  
WIND DIR SE E E E E E S SW S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W  
WIND SPD 6 5 3 2 2 2 4 8 8 5 4 5 5 6 10 13 12 10 10 9 9 10  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C  
OBVIS F F F F PF F F PF  
 
DATE 01/11 MON 01/12/26 TUE 01/13/26 WED 01/14/26 THU 01/15/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 67 32 52 32 59 41 60 42 56  
TEMP 64 52 39 33 49 43 35 34 57 50 43 42 58 51 46 42 54 48  
DEWPT 37 27 19 19 20 25 26 27 30 35 37 37 40 40 39 39 40 37  
PWIND DIR NW N NE N W SW W W W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 5 10 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S  
 

 
GAZ118-090900-  
SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-INLAND CHATHAM GA  
32.12N 81.20W ELEV. 50 FT  
1226 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
DATE 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26 SUN  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 57 76 60 79 56  
TEMP 71 63 59 59 58 58 65 74 74 65 62 62 61 61 69 77 77 68 66 65 62 59  
DEWPT 61 60 59 59 58 58 62 64 64 63 62 62 61 61 64 64 63 62 61 60 60 56  
RH 71 90100100100100 90 71 71 93100100100100 84 64 62 81 84 84 93 90  
WIND DIR SE E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W  
WIND SPD 5 3 2 2 1 1 3 6 8 4 4 4 4 5 8 10 10 6 5 5 6 9  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
OBVIS PF F F F F PF PF F F  
 
DATE 01/11 MON 01/12/26 TUE 01/13/26 WED 01/14/26 THU 01/15/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 64 32 53 31 60 40 57 42 56  
TEMP 62 50 39 32 50 44 34 32 58 50 42 41 55 50 45 42 54 48  
DEWPT 35 26 18 19 22 27 27 27 31 35 36 35 40 40 39 39 41 36  
PWIND DIR NW N NE NE W SW W W W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 5 20 40 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C S  
 

 
SCZ050-090900-  
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT-CHARLESTON SC  
32.78N 79.94W ELEV. 10 FT  
1226 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
DATE 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26 SUN  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 57 73 58 73 58  
TEMP 67 61 59 58 58 58 65 72 71 62 61 60 59 60 66 71 71 64 63 62 61 60  
DEWPT 59 59 59 58 58 58 63 64 64 61 61 60 59 60 65 65 64 62 61 60 60 59  
RH 75 93100100100100 93 76 79 97100100100100 97 81 79 93 93 93 97 96  
WIND DIR E E E E E SE S S S S S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW W  
WIND SPD 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 2 3 3 4 5 8 10 10 8 9 8 8 8  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 5 5 20 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C  
OBVIS PF F F F F PF PF F F PF  
 
DATE 01/11 MON 01/12/26 TUE 01/13/26 WED 01/14/26 THU 01/15/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 66 34 51 36 58 43 58 43 56  
TEMP 64 51 40 34 48 45 38 36 56 51 45 44 56 51 47 44 54 48  
DEWPT 43 30 21 22 25 29 29 30 34 39 40 39 44 44 42 41 45 41  
PWIND DIR W N NE N W SW W W W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 5 20 40 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C S  
 

 
SCZ048-090900-  
BEAUFORT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION-BEAUFORT SC  
32.48N 80.72W ELEV. 37 FT  
1226 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
DATE 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26 SUN  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 73 58 74 56  
TEMP 68 61 58 58 56 57 63 71 71 61 60 60 59 60 66 72 72 64 62 62 61 58  
DEWPT 60 59 58 58 56 57 61 64 64 61 60 60 59 60 64 65 63 61 60 59 59 55  
RH 76 93100100100100 93 79 79100100100100100 93 79 73 90 93 90 93 90  
WIND DIR E E E E E SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W  
WIND SPD 4 2 2 1 1 1 3 5 5 2 3 3 5 5 9 11 10 8 6 6 8 10  
CLOUDS B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 5 0 10 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
OBVIS PF F F F F PF PF PF F F  
 
DATE 01/11 MON 01/12/26 TUE 01/13/26 WED 01/14/26 THU 01/15/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 63 33 51 34 58 41 57 42 55  
TEMP 61 49 39 33 48 43 36 34 56 49 43 42 55 48 45 42 53 47  
DEWPT 38 27 20 20 25 28 28 27 32 37 38 37 42 42 39 39 44 38  
PWIND DIR NW N NE N W SW W W W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 5 20 40 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C S  
 

 
SCZ043-090900-  
WALTERBORO-INLAND COLLETON SC  
32.91N 80.67W ELEV. 98 FT  
1226 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
DATE 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26 SUN  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 54 75 57 77 55  
TEMP 71 62 57 56 54 55 65 74 74 64 61 59 58 59 68 76 76 67 64 64 60 57  
DEWPT 58 59 57 56 54 55 61 62 62 62 60 59 58 59 64 63 62 61 60 60 58 54  
RH 63 90100100100100 87 66 66 93 97100100100 87 64 62 81 87 87 93 90  
WIND DIR SE SE SE E E S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W W  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 1 1 1 4 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 10 11 10 6 6 5 6 9  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
OBVIS PF F F F F PF F F F  
 
DATE 01/11 MON 01/12/26 TUE 01/13/26 WED 01/14/26 THU 01/15/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 63 29 51 28 58 37 56 38 54  
TEMP 61 47 35 29 48 41 31 29 56 48 39 39 54 48 42 39 52 45  
DEWPT 34 25 18 18 20 26 25 25 29 34 34 35 38 39 37 38 39 36  
PWIND DIR NW N NE W W SW W SW W  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5 10 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S  
 

 
GAZ099-090900-  
METTER-CANDLER GA  
32.40N 82.06W ELEV. 197 FT  
1226 PM EST THU JAN 8 2026  
 
DATE 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26 SUN  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 57 80 60 81 53  
TEMP 73 66 62 59 58 58 64 76 78 69 65 62 61 61 69 79 80 72 68 65 60 55  
DEWPT 60 61 60 59 58 58 62 63 62 62 62 62 61 61 64 63 60 61 62 62 58 50  
RH 64 84 93100100100 93 64 58 78 90100100100 84 58 51 68 81 90 93 83  
WIND DIR SE E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W NW  
WIND SPD 4 2 3 2 2 2 5 9 6 3 4 4 4 5 10 12 11 6 5 5 8 10  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.05  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L C C  
OBVIS PF F F F PF PF  
 
DATE 01/11 MON 01/12/26 TUE 01/13/26 WED 01/14/26 THU 01/15/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 61 29 51 28 59 38 57 39 53  
TEMP 59 47 37 30 49 43 32 29 56 48 40 39 55 48 44 40 51 45  
DEWPT 31 22 18 18 18 23 23 22 25 29 29 30 35 37 38 39 38 32  
PWIND DIR NW N NE NE W SW W W W  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 5 20 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S 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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