470  
FOUS52 KCHS 181826  
PFMCHS  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
226 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
SCZ150-190800-  
CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CHARLESTON SC  
32.91N 80.03W ELEV. 45 FT  
226 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
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 49 68 50 74 51  
TEMP 66 60 55 52 50 49 59 66 67 59 56 53 51 50 62 72 73 64 58 55 53 52  
DEWPT 45 45 45 44 43 42 45 46 45 45 45 43 42 41 43 44 45 45 44 44 45 45  
RH 47 58 69 74 77 77 60 48 45 60 66 69 71 71 50 37 37 50 59 66 74 77  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 14 12 12 11 11 11 12 12 12 9 8 8 9 10 11 11 10 8 8 8 9 10  
WIND GUST 25 23 21 23  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 73 50 73 50 73 52 72 51 72  
TEMP 72 63 54 51 72 63 54 51 72 61 55 53 70 64 55 52 71 65  
DEWPT 47 47 46 46 45 47 47 45 44 48 49 47 49 48 48 48 50 51  
PWIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT GN BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
GAZ218-190800-  
SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-INLAND CHATHAM GA  
32.12N 81.20W ELEV. 50 FT  
226 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
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 49 70 49 75 51  
TEMP 67 61 56 53 51 49 59 68 70 59 54 52 50 49 63 73 74 64 57 54 53 52  
DEWPT 45 45 45 44 43 42 45 47 46 45 44 42 41 40 44 45 45 46 44 43 44 44  
RH 45 56 66 71 74 77 60 47 42 60 69 69 71 71 50 37 35 52 62 66 71 74  
WIND DIR NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 11 10 11 10 10 10 10 9 8 5 4 5 5 8 9 8 6 4 4 5 6 8  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 75 49 75 50 75 53 73 51 74  
TEMP 74 65 53 50 74 65 54 51 74 61 56 53 72 64 55 52 73 65  
DEWPT 48 48 46 46 47 48 47 46 47 48 48 47 51 49 47 47 52 51  
PWIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
SCZ150-190800-  
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT-CHARLESTON SC  
32.78N 79.94W ELEV. 10 FT  
226 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
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 51 69 53 74 55  
TEMP 66 60 57 54 52 51 59 67 68 61 58 55 53 53 63 72 73 66 61 58 56 55  
DEWPT 51 50 49 48 46 46 49 51 51 50 48 46 45 44 47 49 50 50 48 48 48 48  
RH 58 69 75 80 80 83 69 56 54 67 69 72 74 71 56 44 44 56 62 69 74 77  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 14 13 13 11 11 12 12 11 11 8 6 6 8 9 11 10 9 6 6 6 8 9  
WIND GUST 24 21 21  
CLOUDS SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 73 53 73 54 72 55 72 53 72  
TEMP 72 66 57 54 72 65 58 55 71 64 59 56 70 65 57 54 71 66  
DEWPT 52 51 49 48 49 50 49 48 49 52 52 50 54 52 51 50 55 54  
PWIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
SCZ148-190800-  
BEAUFORT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION-BEAUFORT SC  
32.48N 80.72W ELEV. 37 FT  
226 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
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 50 68 51 74 53  
TEMP 66 60 56 53 51 50 59 66 68 59 55 53 51 51 62 72 73 64 58 55 54 53  
DEWPT 48 47 46 45 44 43 47 49 49 48 45 44 43 42 46 47 48 48 46 45 45 46  
RH 52 62 69 74 77 77 64 54 51 67 69 71 74 71 56 41 41 56 64 69 71 77  
WIND DIR NE N NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 11 10 11 11 12 11 11 9 9 4 4 4 6 8 10 8 6 4 4 5 6 9  
WIND GUST 23 23 23 21 21 19 19 18  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 73 51 74 51 73 53 71 52 72  
TEMP 72 64 54 52 72 63 55 53 72 61 55 54 70 64 56 53 70 65  
DEWPT 50 49 47 47 50 50 48 46 48 50 49 48 53 51 48 48 55 53  
PWIND DIR N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
SCZ043-190800-  
WALTERBORO-INLAND COLLETON SC  
32.91N 80.67W ELEV. 98 FT  
226 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
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 46 67 46 73 48  
TEMP 64 56 53 50 48 46 58 65 66 55 52 49 47 46 62 72 72 61 54 51 50 49  
DEWPT 42 43 42 40 39 38 42 43 42 43 41 39 38 38 41 42 43 43 41 40 41 43  
RH 45 62 66 68 71 73 55 45 42 64 66 68 71 73 46 34 35 51 61 66 71 80  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 12 9 9 8 9 10 11 11 10 5 5 5 6 8 10 10 8 4 4 5 6 8  
WIND GUST 25 24 19  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 73 46 73 46 73 48 70 47 71  
TEMP 72 61 50 47 72 61 50 47 72 58 52 49 69 60 51 48 70 61  
DEWPT 45 45 43 44 45 45 43 43 43 45 45 45 48 47 44 45 49 50  
PWIND DIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
GAZ099-190800-  
METTER-CANDLER GA  
32.40N 82.06W ELEV. 197 FT  
226 PM EDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
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 46 68 46 74 48  
TEMP 65 57 52 50 48 46 57 66 68 56 52 50 48 46 62 72 73 62 55 52 51 49  
DEWPT 40 43 42 40 39 38 42 44 44 45 42 39 38 38 43 43 44 45 42 40 40 40  
RH 40 59 69 68 71 73 57 45 42 66 69 66 68 73 50 35 35 54 61 63 66 71  
WIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE N NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 12 8 6 6 8 8 10 9 8 4 3 3 4 5 8 8 6 3 3 3 4 5  
WIND GUST 23 19 19 18  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 10/21 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 74 47 75 48 75 49 71 48 73  
TEMP 73 63 52 48 74 64 52 49 73 60 53 50 70 61 52 49 71 63  
DEWPT 46 47 44 43 47 48 45 44 44 44 44 45 47 48 45 44 48 50  
PWIND DIR N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 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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