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Product Timestamp: 2013-07-17 02:14 UTC
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FOUS52 KCHS 170214
PFMCHS
POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1014 PM EDT TUE JUL 16 2013
SCZ050-170900-
CHARLESTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-CHARLESTON SC
32.91N 80.03W ELEV. 45 FT
1014 PM EDT TUE JUL 16 2013
DATE 07/16/13 WED 07/17/13 THU 07/18/13 FRI
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 73 91 72 90 72
TEMP 77 75 73 77 86 91 89 83 77 74 72 76 85 89 88 82 76 73 72 76
DEWPT 74 74 73 74 72 71 71 72 72 72 72 73 72 72 72 72 72 73 72 74
RH 90 97100 90 63 52 56 70 85 93100 90 65 57 59 72 87100100 94
WIND DIR S SW W NW NW NE S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 6 8 8 5 3 2 2
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 10 20 10 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S
TSTMS S S S S S
HEAT INDEX 92 98 95 88 91 96 95 87
MAX HEAT 98 98 84 96 97
DATE 07/19 SAT 07/20/13 SUN 07/21/13 MON 07/22/13 TUE 07/23/13
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 91 74 89 75 88 75 88 74 88
TEMP 91 82 76 77 89 82 76 77 88 81 76 77 88 80 75 76 87 82
DEWPT 71 72 73 74 73 74 74 74 73 73 74 74 73 74 74 73 73 72
PWIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 30 20 30 30 50 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
$$
GAZ118-170900-
SAVANNAH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT-INLAND CHATHAM GA
32.12N 81.20W ELEV. 50 FT
1014 PM EDT TUE JUL 16 2013
DATE 07/16/13 WED 07/17/13 THU 07/18/13 FRI
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 72 92 71 90 71
TEMP 78 74 73 76 86 91 90 83 77 73 71 74 85 89 89 82 77 72 71 74
DEWPT 73 73 73 73 71 71 72 73 72 72 71 73 71 71 71 72 72 72 71 74
RH 85 97100 90 61 52 56 72 85 97100 97 63 56 56 72 85100100100
WIND DIR E SE W NW NE E E SE SE S SW SW S SE SE SE SE S S SW
WIND SPD 2 1 0 1 1 3 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 8 5 2 1 2
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC
POP 12HR 5 20 10 10 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S C
TSTMS S C
HEAT INDEX 91 98 97 89 90 95 95 87
MAX HEAT 98 99 86 95 96 84
DATE 07/19 SAT 07/20/13 SUN 07/21/13 MON 07/22/13 TUE 07/23/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 92 74 91 75 90 75 90 74 90
TEMP 92 84 76 76 91 85 77 77 90 83 77 76 89 83 76 76 89 84
DEWPT 70 72 73 74 73 74 73 74 72 73 74 74 73 74 73 73 72 72
PWIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW W W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 30 20 30 20 40 30 40 30 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
$$
SCZ050-170900-
CHARLESTON WATERFRONT-CHARLESTON SC
32.78N 79.94W ELEV. 10 FT
1014 PM EDT TUE JUL 16 2013
DATE 07/16/13 WED 07/17/13 THU 07/18/13 FRI
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 76 86 76 85 76
TEMP 78 76 76 78 84 86 85 82 78 77 76 78 83 85 84 81 78 77 76 78
DEWPT 74 74 74 75 72 71 71 72 72 73 73 73 72 72 72 72 73 74 74 74
RH 88 94 94 91 67 61 63 72 82 87 90 85 70 65 67 74 85 90 94 88
WIND DIR S SW W NW NW E S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 5 3 2 2 2 4 5 5 4 3 3 4 6 9 9 9 6 4 3 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 10 20 10 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S
TSTMS S S S
HEAT INDEX 90 91 90 87 88 91 90 85
MAX HEAT 91 91 85 91 91 84
DATE 07/19 SAT 07/20/13 SUN 07/21/13 MON 07/22/13 TUE 07/23/13
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 89 76 87 77 87 77 86 76 86
TEMP 88 83 78 78 87 82 78 79 87 82 78 79 86 82 77 78 86 82
DEWPT 71 72 73 74 73 74 74 74 73 73 74 74 73 74 74 73 73 72
PWIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 30 20 30 30 50 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
$$
SCZ048-170900-
BEAUFORT MARINE CORPS AIR STATION-BEAUFORT SC
32.48N 80.72W ELEV. 37 FT
1014 PM EDT TUE JUL 16 2013
DATE 07/16/13 WED 07/17/13 THU 07/18/13 FRI
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 74 91 72 90 73
TEMP 78 76 74 77 86 90 89 83 77 74 72 75 85 90 88 82 77 74 73 76
DEWPT 74 73 73 74 72 72 73 72 72 73 72 73 73 72 73 73 73 73 73 74
RH 88 90 97 90 63 56 59 70 85 97100 94 67 56 61 74 87 97100 94
WIND DIR SE S W NW N E SE S S S SW SW S S S SE S S S SW
WIND SPD 4 1 0 1 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 4 6 5 3 2 3
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 10 20 10 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S
TSTMS S S
HEAT INDEX 92 97 97 88 92 97 96 87
MAX HEAT 84 97 99 85 97 97 84
DATE 07/19 SAT 07/20/13 SUN 07/21/13 MON 07/22/13 TUE 07/23/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 91 75 90 76 89 76 89 75 89
TEMP 91 84 77 78 90 84 78 78 89 83 78 78 89 83 76 77 89 82
DEWPT 71 73 73 74 74 74 73 74 73 73 74 74 74 74 73 73 73 72
PWIND DIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 20 30 20 30 30 50 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
$$
SCZ043-170900-
WALTERBORO-INLAND COLLETON SC
32.91N 80.67W ELEV. 98 FT
1014 PM EDT TUE JUL 16 2013
DATE 07/16/13 WED 07/17/13 THU 07/18/13 FRI
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 72 92 71 92 72
TEMP 77 74 72 76 86 91 90 82 77 74 71 75 85 91 91 83 77 74 72 76
DEWPT 73 73 72 73 72 71 72 72 72 72 71 73 72 72 73 72 71 72 72 74
RH 87 97100 90 63 52 56 72 85 93100 94 65 54 56 70 82 93100 94
WIND DIR S W W W NW NE S S SW W SW SW SW S S S S S S SW
WIND SPD 1 1 0 1 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 5 4 2 2 3
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC
POP 12HR 10 30 20 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S S S S S
TSTMS S S C S S S S S S
HEAT INDEX 92 98 97 87 91 99100 88
MAX HEAT 98 99 84 99 100 85
DATE 07/19 SAT 07/20/13 SUN 07/21/13 MON 07/22/13 TUE 07/23/13
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 93 73 93 74 91 74 91 73 90
TEMP 92 86 75 77 93 85 75 77 91 84 75 76 91 83 74 76 90 82
DEWPT 71 71 72 73 73 73 73 73 72 72 73 73 72 73 73 73 73 72
PWIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW W W SW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 30 20 40 40 50 30 30
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
$$
GAZ099-170900-
METTER-CANDLER GA
32.40N 82.06W ELEV. 197 FT
1014 PM EDT TUE JUL 16 2013
DATE 07/16/13 WED 07/17/13 THU 07/18/13 FRI
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
MIN/MAX 72 92 71 92 72
TEMP 77 73 72 74 85 91 91 85 78 74 71 73 84 91 92 85 77 73 72 74
DEWPT 72 72 72 72 71 71 71 73 72 72 71 73 72 71 70 72 72 71 72 73
RH 85 97100 93 63 52 52 67 82 93100100 67 52 49 65 85 93100 97
WIND DIR S S SW NW NW NE NE NE E S SW W SW S SE SE SE S S S
WIND SPD 0 1 0 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 3 4 2 4 4 3 2 2
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 10 20 20 20 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C
TSTMS S S S S S S S C
HEAT INDEX 90 98 98 92 90 98 98 91
MAX HEAT 98 99 89 98 98 87
DATE 07/19 SAT 07/20/13 SUN 07/21/13 MON 07/22/13 TUE 07/23/13
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
MAX/MIN 93 72 93 74 92 73 91 72 90
TEMP 91 85 75 74 92 86 75 76 91 85 76 75 90 83 74 74 90 83
DEWPT 71 72 72 73 71 72 72 72 70 71 72 72 71 72 71 71 71 71
PWIND DIR S SW SW SW W SW W W W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 30 20 40 20 50 40 40 30 30
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
TSTMS C C S S C C S S C C C C C C C C C C
$$
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
$$