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FOUS52 KCHS 031736
PFMCHS
POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1236 PM EST SAT JAN 3 2026
SCZ050-040900-
CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CHARLESTON SC
32.91N 80.03W ELEV. 45 FT
1236 PM EST SAT JAN 3 2026
DATE 01/03/26 SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE
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 40 58 41 65 47
TEMP 59 53 49 47 44 42 47 55 58 50 45 43 43 42 55 63 65 57 52 49 48 49
DEWPT 54 51 47 44 41 40 40 42 42 43 42 41 40 41 45 48 49 49 49 48 48 48
RH 83 93 93 89 89 93 76 61 55 77 89 93 89 96 69 58 56 75 89 96100 96
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE SE S SE S W W W
WIND SPD 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 2 2 3 4 5 5 4 5 2 1 1 1 2
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 30 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C
OBVIS PF PF PF PF
WIND CHILL 39 37 38
MIN CHILL 37 36 38
DATE 01/06 WED 01/07/26 THU 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26
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 71 53 72 52 73 54 73 56 71
TEMP 69 62 56 54 70 61 57 53 70 63 56 56 71 63 59 58 70 61
DEWPT 53 53 53 53 56 56 54 53 56 56 55 55 58 57 57 56 57 55
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 10 10 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C
GAZ118-040900-
SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-INLAND CHATHAM GA
32.12N 81.20W ELEV. 50 FT
1236 PM EST SAT JAN 3 2026
DATE 01/03/26 SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE
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 43 61 43 67 49
TEMP 66 59 54 51 47 45 50 58 60 52 47 45 45 45 55 65 67 58 53 51 49 50
DEWPT 62 59 54 49 46 44 45 47 47 47 47 45 45 44 50 53 54 53 52 51 49 50
RH 87100100 93 96 96 83 67 62 83100100100 96 83 65 63 83 96100100100
WIND DIR W N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE S SW W W
WIND SPD 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 2 1 1 1 1
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 40 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS D C
TSTMS C
OBVIS PF PF PF
DATE 01/06 WED 01/07/26 THU 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26
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 72 54 74 54 74 56 75 57 73
TEMP 70 63 56 56 72 64 57 54 72 64 58 56 73 64 61 58 71 63
DEWPT 57 56 55 55 61 59 56 54 60 59 57 56 61 60 59 58 61 58
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 5 10 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C
SCZ050-040900-
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT-CHARLESTON SC
32.78N 79.94W ELEV. 10 FT
1236 PM EST SAT JAN 3 2026
DATE 01/03/26 SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE
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 42 58 46 64 50
TEMP 59 55 51 48 44 43 48 55 57 52 47 47 47 46 55 63 64 57 53 52 51 51
DEWPT 59 55 51 46 44 42 44 46 47 46 45 44 45 45 50 53 54 53 53 52 51 51
RH 100100100 93100 96 86 72 69 80 93 89 93 96 83 70 70 86100100100100
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE E S W NW W
WIND SPD 5 5 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 2 2 2 2 2
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW SC OV B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 30 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS S
OBVIS PF PF
WIND CHILL 39
MIN CHILL 39 38
DATE 01/06 WED 01/07/26 THU 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26
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 68 54 70 54 70 57 71 58 70
TEMP 66 60 56 54 68 60 56 54 68 61 58 57 69 61 60 58 68 60
DEWPT 57 57 56 54 61 58 56 54 59 58 57 57 62 60 59 58 61 58
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 10 10 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C
SCZ048-040900-
BEAUFORT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION-BEAUFORT SC
32.48N 80.72W ELEV. 37 FT
1236 PM EST SAT JAN 3 2026
DATE 01/03/26 SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE
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 43 59 44 65 49
TEMP 61 56 52 48 45 44 48 56 58 51 46 46 45 45 54 63 64 57 51 51 49 50
DEWPT 61 56 51 47 44 42 45 47 47 47 46 44 44 43 48 53 54 53 51 51 49 49
RH 100100 96 96 96 93 89 72 67 86100 93 96 93 80 70 70 86100100100 96
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE S SW W W
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B2
POP 12HR 30 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS L C
TSTMS S
OBVIS PF PF PF
DATE 01/06 WED 01/07/26 THU 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26
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 69 54 71 54 71 56 73 57 71
TEMP 67 60 55 54 69 61 57 54 69 61 56 56 71 61 59 58 69 60
DEWPT 57 56 54 54 61 59 56 54 60 59 56 56 61 60 58 57 61 58
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 5 10 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C
SCZ043-040900-
WALTERBORO-INLAND COLLETON SC
32.91N 80.67W ELEV. 98 FT
1236 PM EST SAT JAN 3 2026
DATE 01/03/26 SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE
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 38 57 38 64 44
TEMP 57 51 47 44 40 39 47 55 57 48 43 40 40 39 52 63 63 55 49 46 45 46
DEWPT 54 51 47 44 40 39 43 43 44 45 42 40 39 39 44 48 49 50 49 46 45 46
RH 90100100100100100 86 64 62 89 96100 96100 74 58 60 83100100100100
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N E E NE NE E S S S S N SW SW
WIND SPD 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 1
CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B2 FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S
OBVIS PF PF PF PF
WIND CHILL 36 36
MIN CHILL 36 36 38
DATE 01/06 WED 01/07/26 THU 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26
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 70 51 72 51 72 54 73 55 71
TEMP 68 61 54 53 70 61 54 52 70 62 56 55 72 62 58 57 69 61
DEWPT 54 55 53 53 58 58 54 52 57 57 55 55 58 59 58 57 58 57
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 5 10 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C
GAZ099-040900-
METTER-CANDLER GA
32.40N 82.06W ELEV. 197 FT
1236 PM EST SAT JAN 3 2026
DATE 01/03/26 SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE
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 43 60 41 66 46
TEMP 64 55 52 50 45 43 49 57 60 52 46 44 43 42 52 63 66 58 52 49 47 47
DEWPT 61 55 51 49 45 43 46 47 46 47 46 44 43 42 47 49 49 51 51 49 47 47
RH 90100 96 96100100 89 69 60 83100100100100 83 60 54 77 96100100100
WIND DIR NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E E NE E S SW SW S S SW SW
WIND SPD 8 5 4 3 4 3 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 1 2
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C S
TSTMS C
OBVIS PF PF PF PF
DATE 01/06 WED 01/07/26 THU 01/08/26 FRI 01/09/26 SAT 01/10/26
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 72 54 74 53 76 55 77 57 72
TEMP 68 63 57 56 71 64 57 53 72 66 57 56 74 67 61 59 70 63
DEWPT 54 53 54 55 60 58 56 53 58 57 57 56 60 60 60 59 59 58
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 OV B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 5 20 20 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C
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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