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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1206 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
SCZ050-012100-
CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CHARLESTON SC
32.91N 80.03W ELEV. 45 FT
1206 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
DATE THU 01/01/26 FRI 01/02/26 SAT 01/03/26
EST 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 60 40 64 48 65
TEMP 36 37 47 57 60 52 47 43 41 41 52 62 63 56 52 50 50 50 58 63 62 57
DEWPT 23 24 27 30 32 34 34 34 34 34 36 37 39 41 42 42 44 46 51 54 55 54
RH 59 59 45 35 35 50 60 70 76 76 54 39 41 57 69 74 80 86 77 72 78 90
WIND DIR W SW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 8 8 10 10 9 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 5 5 5 4 4 8 10 10 8
WIND GUST 18
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.49
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L D D L
TSTMS S C S S
WIND CHILL 30 31 39 37 37
MIN CHILL 30 33 39 36
DATE SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE 01/06/26 WED 01/07/26
EST 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 44 58 38 60 42 65 47 68
TEMP 53 45 56 49 43 40 58 52 44 43 63 57 51 49 66 59
DEWPT 51 44 41 40 36 34 37 41 41 41 45 48 48 47 49 50
PWIND DIR NW N NE NE N SW SW SW
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 5 0 0 0 5 0 10
RAIN SHWRS L
TSTMS S
GAZ118-012100-
SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-INLAND CHATHAM GA
32.12N 81.20W ELEV. 50 FT
1206 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
DATE THU 01/01/26 FRI 01/02/26 SAT 01/03/26
EST 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 62 40 65 50 68
TEMP 36 36 47 58 61 53 47 43 41 41 51 63 65 58 53 52 51 53 60 67 66 60
DEWPT 21 22 27 32 33 34 33 33 32 33 37 40 40 42 43 44 46 49 56 59 60 60
RH 54 56 45 37 35 48 58 67 70 73 59 43 40 55 69 74 83 86 87 75 81100
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 5 6 9 10 9 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 3 3 3 4 5 8 10 9 5
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV B2 OV OV OV
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.46
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L D D L
TSTMS S C S
WIND CHILL 31 30 39 39
MIN CHILL 30 31 38
DATE SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE 01/06/26 WED 01/07/26
EST 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 48 61 42 62 42 66 48 70
TEMP 56 48 59 51 45 43 60 53 45 43 64 58 52 49 68 60
DEWPT 55 47 46 45 41 38 43 45 43 42 50 51 49 49 53 53
PWIND DIR W N NE NE NE SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 5 0 0 0 0 0 10
RAIN SHWRS L
TSTMS S
SCZ050-012100-
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT-CHARLESTON SC
32.78N 79.94W ELEV. 10 FT
1206 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
DATE THU 01/01/26 FRI 01/02/26 SAT 01/03/26
EST 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 60 43 62 51 64
TEMP 40 40 47 57 59 53 49 46 44 44 52 60 62 56 54 53 53 53 58 63 62 57
DEWPT 25 27 31 35 37 39 38 36 36 36 41 42 45 45 45 45 46 48 56 58 60 57
RH 55 59 53 43 44 59 66 68 73 73 66 51 54 66 71 74 77 83 93 84 93100
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 10 11 11 9 8 4 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 5 4 4 4 4 6 10 10 6
WIND GUST 28 23
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.48
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L D D D
TSTMS S C S S
WIND CHILL 34 33
MIN CHILL 32 34 39
DATE SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE 01/06/26 WED 01/07/26
EST 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 46 58 42 59 45 63 50 66
TEMP 54 47 56 50 45 43 57 52 47 46 61 57 52 51 64 59
DEWPT 54 47 46 43 40 38 43 46 44 45 51 52 51 51 54 54
PWIND DIR NW N NE NE N SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B1 FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 80 5 0 0 5 5 5 10
RAIN SHWRS D S
TSTMS S
SCZ048-012100-
BEAUFORT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION-BEAUFORT SC
32.48N 80.72W ELEV. 37 FT
1206 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
DATE THU 01/01/26 FRI 01/02/26 SAT 01/03/26
EST 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 60 42 63 50 66
TEMP 37 37 47 58 60 53 47 44 42 43 51 61 63 56 52 52 52 53 58 64 64 58
DEWPT 23 24 28 34 36 36 35 34 34 34 38 41 42 43 43 44 46 48 55 60 60 58
RH 56 59 47 40 41 52 63 68 73 70 61 48 46 62 71 74 80 83 90 87 87100
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW S SW
WIND SPD 8 8 10 10 8 4 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 5 8 10 9 5
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0.51
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L D D D
TSTMS C C S
WIND CHILL 31 31 39
MIN CHILL 31 33 39
DATE SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE 01/06/26 WED 01/07/26
EST 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 47 59 41 60 44 64 48 67
TEMP 54 47 57 50 44 42 58 52 45 44 62 57 51 49 65 58
DEWPT 53 46 46 43 40 37 43 45 43 42 51 51 50 49 54 54
PWIND DIR NW N NE NE NE SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 FW FW B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 80 5 0 0 0 0 0 10
RAIN SHWRS D S
TSTMS S
SCZ043-012100-
WALTERBORO-INLAND COLLETON SC
32.91N 80.67W ELEV. 98 FT
1206 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
DATE THU 01/01/26 FRI 01/02/26 SAT 01/03/26
EST 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 59 37 62 47 63
TEMP 33 34 47 57 59 50 43 41 38 38 51 60 62 54 49 49 48 48 56 61 61 56
DEWPT 22 23 27 30 33 35 34 33 33 34 37 37 39 40 41 41 43 46 51 55 57 56
RH 63 64 45 35 37 56 70 73 82 85 59 42 43 59 74 74 83 93 83 81 87100
WIND DIR W W W W W SW W W W SW W SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW
WIND SPD 6 8 11 9 6 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 3 3 2 2 4 6 8 6 4
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.58
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C L L D D L
TSTMS S C C
WIND CHILL 27 27 38 34 34
MIN CHILL 27 30 38 33 38
DATE SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE 01/06/26 WED 01/07/26
EST 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 43 56 36 58 39 64 44 67
TEMP 51 43 54 46 40 37 56 50 41 40 62 55 47 46 65 57
DEWPT 50 43 42 41 37 34 37 41 39 40 46 48 47 46 50 51
PWIND DIR NW N NE NE S SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS OV OV SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1
POP 12HR 70 5 0 0 0 0 0 10
RAIN SHWRS L
GAZ099-012100-
METTER-CANDLER GA
32.40N 82.06W ELEV. 197 FT
1206 AM EST THU JAN 1 2026
DATE THU 01/01/26 FRI 01/02/26 SAT 01/03/26
EST 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
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 61 37 65 49 68
TEMP 33 34 46 58 61 52 45 42 38 39 50 61 64 57 51 51 51 53 60 66 66 60
DEWPT 21 23 27 30 31 33 33 33 33 33 38 38 38 42 43 44 48 51 57 60 60 59
RH 61 64 47 34 32 48 62 70 82 79 63 42 38 57 74 77 89 93 90 81 81 96
WIND DIR W W W W W W W W W SW W W SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 5 5 10 9 9 4 4 3 3 3 4 6 5 2 3 3 4 5 9 10 10 5
WIND GUST 16
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 90
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0.50
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS C C D D D D L
TSTMS C C
WIND CHILL 28 29 36 37
MIN CHILL 28 30 34
DATE SUN 01/04/26 MON 01/05/26 TUE 01/06/26 WED 01/07/26
EST 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MIN/MAX 46 59 40 60 41 66 46 69
TEMP 54 46 57 50 44 40 58 52 44 42 63 57 50 48 66 60
DEWPT 53 46 46 45 41 37 39 43 41 41 48 49 49 48 51 52
PWIND DIR NW N NE E S SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 60 5 0 0 0 0 0 5
RAIN SHWRS L
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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