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	METAR - Aviation Routine Weather Report

KCHS - Charleston, South Carolina

Updated at 8:56 PM GMT on November 24, 2009 (3:56 PM EST):

METAR KCHS 242056Z 33005KT 5SM HZ OVC009 13/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01330106 56010

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	TAF - Terminal Area Forecast

KCHS - Charleston, South Carolina

Updated at 8:56 PM GMT on November 24, 2009 (3:56 PM EST):

KCHS 241737Z 2418/2518 02004KT 5SM BR OVC007
     FM242200 VRB03KT 6SM BR SCT007 BKN018
     FM250200 00000KT 3SM BR BKN007
     FM251200 03005KT 3SM -RA BR BKN005=

Decoded:

ID: KCHS   Charleston Muni, SC
REPORT TIME: 24 17:37
VALID TIME: 24 November AT 18:00Z to 25 November AT 18:00Z.
INITIAL WX
   WINDS: 20 AT 4
   VISIBILITY: 5.0 MILES
   WEATHER: BR
   CLOUDS: 7 OVC
NEW WX STARTING: 22:00Z
   WIND: VARIABLE AT 3
   VISIBILITY: 6.0 MILES
   WEATHER: BR
   CLOUDS: 7 SCT
   CLOUDS: 18 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 02:00Z
   WINDS: CALM
   VISIBILITY: 3.0 MILES
   WEATHER: BR
   CLOUDS: 7 BKN
NEW WX STARTING: 12:00Z
   WINDS: 30 AT 5
   VISIBILITY: 3.0 MILES
   WEATHER: -RA_BR
   CLOUDS: 5 BKN
   COMMENTS: =

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	PIREP - Pilot Weather Report

KCHS - Charleston, South Carolina

Updated at 8:56 PM GMT on November 24, 2009 (3:56 PM EST):

No PIREP is currently available for this location.

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	AIRMET - Airmens Meteorological Information

KCHS - Charleston, South Carolina

Updated at 8:56 PM GMT on November 24, 2009 (3:56 PM EST):

MIAS WA 242045
AIRMET SIERRA UPDT 4 FOR IFR AND MTN OBSCN VALID UNTIL 250300
.
AIRMET IFR...NC SC
FROM 50SSE GSO TO ILM TO CHS TO CAE TO 50SSE GSO
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM BR. CONDS ENDG 21-00Z.
.
AIRMET IFR...NC ME NH VT MA RI CT NY NJ PA OH WV MD DC DE VA AND
CSTL WTRS
FROM 50SSE HUL TO 200SE ACK TO 160SE SIE TO 190ESE ECG TO 180SE
ECG TO 40SW ECG TO 50NNE ILM TO GSO TO 40WNW CSN TO 30WSW ERI TO
30NW HNK TO 20SSE JFK TO HTO TO 40SSE ALB TO 50SSE HUL
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 03Z THRU 09Z.
.
AIRMET MTN OBSCN...NC SC GA ME NH VT MA NY PA WV MD VA
FROM 80NW PQI TO HUL TO CON TO HNK TO 30S PSK TO CLT TO 40SE ODF
TO GQO TO HMV TO AIR TO JHW TO SYR TO MSS TO YSC TO 80NW PQI
MTNS OCNL OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG BYD 03Z THRU 09Z.
.
OTLK VALID 0300-0900Z
AREA 1...IFR NC ME NH VT MA RI CT NY NJ PA OH LE WV MD DC DE VA
AND CSTL WTRS
BOUNDED BY PQI-40WSW YSJ-200SE ACK-160SE SIE-190ESE ECG-170SE
ECG-20NE ECG-ILM-GSO-BKW-30WSW JST-AIR-FWA-DXO-ERI-MPV-CON-40NNE
ENE-PQI
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS CONTG THRU 09Z.
.
AREA 2...IFR SC GA FL AND CSTL WTRS
BOUNDED BY CHS-CRG-40ESE ORL-SRQ-CTY-40SSW TLH-50SW PZD-CHS
CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM PCPN/BR. CONDS DVLPG 06-09Z. CONDS CONTG
THRU 09Z.
....

MIAT WA 242045
AIRMET TANGO UPDT 3 FOR TURB VALID UNTIL 250300
.
AIRMET TURB...NC SC GA FL NJ PA OH LE WV MD DC DE VA AND CSTL
WTRS
FROM 30SE ECK TO EWC TO 160SE SIE TO 190ESE ECG TO 130SSE ILM TO
50SW PZD TO GQO TO HMV TO HNN TO CVG TO FWA TO 30SE ECK
MOD TURB BTN FL200 AND FL400. CONDS CONTG BYD 03Z THRU 09Z.
.
OTLK VALID 0300-0900Z...TURB NC SC GA FL MA RI CT NY LO NJ PA OH
LE WV MD DC DE VA AND CSTL WTRS
BOUNDED BY 80WSW YOW-170S ACK-160SE SIE-190ESE ECG-130SSE ILM-
50SW PZD-GQO-HMV-HNN-CVG-FWA-30SE ECK-80WSW YOW
MOD TURB BTN FL200 AND FL400. CONDS CONTG THRU 09Z.
....

MIAZ WA 242045
AIRMET ZULU UPDT 3 FOR ICE AND FRZLVL VALID UNTIL 250300
.
AIRMET ICE...NC SC GA FL AND CSTL WTRS
FROM 20SSE CAE TO 130SSE ILM TO 200ENE VRB TO VRB TO 30E SRQ TO
80SW SRQ TO 90WSW PIE TO 130ESE LEV TO 50SW PZD TO 40NNW AMG TO
20SSE CAE
MOD ICE BTN 150 AND FL260. CONDS CONTG BYD 03Z THRU 09Z.
.
OTLK VALID 0300-0900Z...ICE NC SC GA FL AND CSTL WTRS
BOUNDED BY 40SSE RDU-140SE ILM-130SSE ILM-190ENE VRB-80SW
SRQ-150ESE LEV-40SSE RDU
MOD ICE BTN 150 AND FL260. CONDS CONTG THRU 09Z.
.
FRZLVL...RANGING FROM 100-145 ACRS AREA
   120 ALG 150W PIE-80SW CTY-50WSW CTY-60S CEW-50SW CEW-30WNW CEW
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	SIGMET - Significant Meteorological Information

KCHS - Charleston, South Carolina

Updated at 8:56 PM GMT on November 24, 2009 (3:56 PM EST):

No SIGMET is currently available for this location.

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	NOTAM - Notice to Airmen

KCHS - Charleston, South Carolina

Updated at 8:56 PM GMT on November 24, 2009 (3:56 PM EST):

M0572/09 NOTAMR M0558/09
Q)  /QMXLCA)  KCHSB)  200911201333C)  200911252359E)  INTERSECTION AT TAXIWAY DELTA AND TAXIWAY KILO CLOSEDCREATED: 20 Nov 2009 13:33:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0571/09 NOTAMR M0559/09
Q)  /QMXLCA)  KCHSB)  200911201332C)  200911252359E)  TAXIWAY DELTA CLOSED FROM TAXIWAY KILO TO RWY 03/21CREATED: 20 Nov 2009 13:33:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0568/09 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXXA)  KCHSB)  200911190230C)  200911302359E)  BASH PHASE II, EFFECTIVE 18 AUG - 30 NOV AS PUBLISHED IN AP1CANCELLED.CREATED: 19 Nov 2009 02:31:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0546/09 NOTAMR M0504/09
Q)  /QMRLCA)  KCHSB)  200911021745C)  201001122359E)  RUNWAY 03/21 CLOSEDCREATED: 02 Nov 2009 17:50:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0545/09 NOTAMR M0500/09
Q)  /QMRXXA)  KCHSB)  200911021745C)  201001122359E)  IFR FLIP CHANGE:  RUNWAY 15/33 WILL REMAIN OPEN THE LAST THURSDAYOF EACH MONTH FROM 1330-2200.CREATED: 02 Nov 2009 17:49:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0544/09 NOTAMR M0495/09
Q)  /QMHXXA)  KCHSB)  200911021745C)  201001122359E)  BAK 12 RUNWAY ARRESTING GEAR WILL ONLY BE POSITIONED FOR  EMERGENCIES.  1 HOUR PRIOR NOTICE IS REQUIRED.CREATED: 02 Nov 2009 17:49:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0543/09 NOTAMR M0498/09
Q)  /QXXXXA)  KCHSB)  200911021745C)  201001122359E)  NO APPROACHES TO RWY 03/21 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICECREATED: 02 Nov 2009 17:48:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0542/09 NOTAMR M0471/09
Q)  /QXXXXA)  KCHSB)  200911021745C)  200912012359E)  CAUTION RWY 15/33 POTENTIAL FOR REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY AND/OR  DIRECTIONAL CONTROL EXIST, PARTICULARLY DURING WET RSC.CREATED: 02 Nov 2009 17:47:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0541/09 NOTAMR M0419/09
Q)  /QFAGDA)  KCHSB)  200911021745C)  201001122359E)  AERODROME OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLYCREATED: 02 Nov 2009 17:46:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0539/09 NOTAMN
Q)  /QFMAHA)  KCHSB)  200911021958C)  200912022359E)  METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE HOURS OF SERVICE ARE 1000Z TO 0001ZCREATED: 30 Oct 2009 19:59:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0509/09 NOTAMR M0506/09
Q)  /QMXLCA)  KCHSB)  200910012220C)  200912152359E)  TAXIWAY HOTEL CLOSED FROM TAXIWAY DELTA TO TAXIWAY ALPHACREATED: 01 Oct 2009 22:25:00 SOURCE: KCHS
M0508/09 NOTAMR M0497/09
Q)  /QMXLCA)  KCHSB)  200910012215C)  200912152359E)  TAXIWAY ALPHA CLOSED FROM TAXIWAY ALPHA1 TO RWY21CREATED: 01 Oct 2009 22:21:00 SOURCE: KCHS
!CHS 11/032 CHS OBST TOWER 300 (UNKN AGL) 5.61 SE LGTS OTS (ASR
UNKN) TIL 0912082359CREATED: 23 Nov 2009 19:06:00 SOURCE: KRDUYFYX
!CHS 11/031 CHS OBST TOWER 300 (UNKN AGL) 5.51 SE LGTS OTS (ASR
UNKN) TIL 0912082359CREATED: 23 Nov 2009 19:06:00 SOURCE: KAOOYFYX
!CHS 11/023 CHS AD ABN OTS
CREATED: 14 Nov 2009 02:27:00 SOURCE: KANDYFYX
!CHS 11/015 CHS OBST TOWER 427 (415 AGL) 6.56 SE LGTS OTS (ASR
1267385) TIL 0911270730CREATED: 12 Nov 2009 07:30:00 SOURCE: KMCNYFYX
!CHS 11/001 CHS RWY 3/21 CLSD TIL 0912152359
CREATED: 01 Nov 2009 15:11:00 SOURCE: KANDYFYX
!CHS 10/015 CHS COM HIWAS OTS
CREATED: 06 Oct 2009 13:59:00 SOURCE: KANDYFYX
!CHS 09/001 CHS TWY A CLSD FM TWY A1 TO RWY 21 TIL 0911290001
CREATED: 01 Sep 2009 02:45:00 SOURCE: KMKLYFYX
!CHS 04/026 CHS RWY 15/33 PAEW ADJ
CREATED: 14 Apr 2009 14:45:00 SOURCE: KGNVYFYX
!CHS 04/015 CHS RWY 15/33 INTXN RWY 3/21 PAEW
CREATED: 09 Apr 2009 16:08:00 SOURCE: KGNVYFYX
!CHS 04/013 CHS RWY 21 REIL DCMSND
CREATED: 09 Apr 2009 12:33:00 SOURCE: KANDYFYX
!FDC 9/4851 CHS FI/T CHARLESTON AFB/INTL, CHARLESTON, SC.
   VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 21, AMDT 14...     S-21 MDA 540/HAT 497 ALL CATS.  VIS CAT C 1-1/4, CAT D 1-1/2,     CAT E 1-3/4.     VDP AT 1.89 DME; DISTANCE VDP TO THLD 1.41 MILES.     TEMPORARY CRANE 230 MSL 2212 FEET EAST OF RWY 21.CREATED: 14 Oct 2009 10:35:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 9/4850 CHS FI/T CHARLESTON AFB/INTL, CHARLESTON, SC.
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 21, AMDT 1...     LNAV MDA 540/HAT 497 ALL CATS. VIS CAT E 1-3/4.     DISTANCE VDP TO THLD 1.41 MILES, LNAV ONLY.     TEMPORARY CRANE 230 MSL 2212 FEET EAST OF RWY 21.CREATED: 14 Oct 2009 10:34:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
!FDC 9/2707 CHS FI/T CHARLESTON AFB/INTL, CHARLESTON, SC.
   ILS OR LOC RWY 15, AMDT 22...   ILS RWY 15 (CAT II), AMDT 22...   ILS OR LOC RWY 33, AMDT 6...     DME REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV     SYSTEM WITH GPS, VAN VOR RESTRICTED.CREATED: 10 Jun 2009 00:39:00 SOURCE: KDZZNAXX
L0166/09 NOTAMR L0162/09
Q)  /QXXXXA)  KCHSB)  200911202345C)  200911252359E)  NO COMBAT OFF-LOADS ON TAXIWAY KILO--USE ALT LOCATION ON NORTH   END OF TXY DELTA IN THE THROAT OF SPOTS 88 AND 89, IAW 112C-17 VOL 3 CHAP 10CREATED: 20 Nov 2009 23:37:00 SOURCE: KCHS
L0165/09 NOTAMR L0161/09
Q)  /QXXXXA)  KCHSB)  200911201331C)  200911252359E)  TWY KILO CLOSED AND PARKING SPOTS XRAY40,41 AND 42 CLOSEDCREATED: 20 Nov 2009 13:31:00 SOURCE: KCHS

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	Forecast Area

KCHS - Charleston, South Carolina

Updated at 8:56 PM GMT on November 24, 2009 (3:56 PM EST):

FA2W  
MIAC FA 241845
SYNOPSIS AND VFR CLDS/WX
SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 251300
CLDS/WX VALID UNTIL 250700...OTLK VALID 250700-251300
NC SC GA FL AND CSTL WTRS E OF 85W
.
SEE AIRMET SIERRA FOR IFR CONDS AND MTN OBSCN.
TS IMPLY SEV OR GTR TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR CONDS.
NON MSL HGTS DENOTED BY AGL OR CIG.
.
SYNOPSIS...CDFNT CSTL WTRS VA-FL FCST DRIFT SLOLY EWD THRU
13Z. STNR FNT CNTRL FL AND CSTL WTRS FCST MOV LTL THRU 13Z. HI
PRES WRN CAROLINAS-NRN GA FCST DRIFT LTL THRU 13Z.
.
NC
MTNS...SCT045 BKN050. TOPS 080. BECMG 0406 BKN035-045. VIS 3-5SM
  BR. OTLK...MVFR CIG BR.
PIEDMONT...BKN-OVC030. TOPS 050. 23Z VIS 3-5SM BR. OTLK...MVFR
  CIG BR 10Z IFR CIG BR.
CSTL PLAINS...BKN-OVC010. TOPS 040. BECMG 2100 BKN-OVC025. BECMG
  0304 OVC010. VIS 3-5SM BR. OTLK...IFR CIG BR.
.
SC
MTNS...SCT025 OVC035. TOPS 060. 20Z SCT035 OVC045. OTLK...MVFR
  CIG BR.
PIEDMONT...BKN-OVC025. TOPS 050. BECMG 2100 BKN040. TOPS 060.
  BECMG 0406 BKN020. TOPS 050. VIS 3-5SM BR. OTLK...MVFR CIG BR.
CSTL PLAINS...BKN-OVC010. TOPS 040. BECMG 2100 SCT010 BKN CI.
  BECMG 0306 SCT025 OVC100. TOPS FL250. OTLK...VFR 09Z MVFR CIG
  BR.
.
GA
NRN...OVC025-035. TOPS 060. BECMG 0306 SCT025-035. OTLK...VFR.
SWRN...BKN-OVC020. TOPS 050. BECMG 2122 SCT025 BKN050. TOPS 090.
  BECMG 0306 SCT025 BKN CI. OTLK...VFR.
SERN...SCT010 OVC015. TOPS 050. BECMG 2100 BKN015. TOPS 040. 06Z
  BKN-OVC015 LYRD FL250. OTLK...MVFR CIG BR.
.
FL
PNHDL...SCT020 SCT-BKN CI. BECMG 2100 SCT070 BKN CI. BECMG 0306
  BKN CI. OCNL VIS 3-5SM BR. OTLK...VFR.
NRN 1/2 PEN...SCT020 SCT100 BKN CI. ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS FL400.
  BECMG 2100 BKN-OVC020 LYRD FL250. VIS 3-5SM SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA
  BR. BECMG 0306 OVC015. TOPS FL250. VIS 3-5SM SCT SHRA/ISOL
  TSRA BR. OTLK...MVFR CIG SHRA TSRA BR.
SRN 1/2 PEN...SCT035 SCT130 BKN CI. ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS FL380.
  BECMG 2100 SCT025 SCT130 SCT-BKN CI. SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA.
  OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
.
ATLC CSTL WTRS
N OF CHS...BKN-OVC015. TOPS 050. VIS 3-5SM BR. BECMG 0003 SCT015
  BKN CI. OTLK...VFR.
S OF CHS...SCT020 BKN100. TOPS 140. ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS FL400.
  BECMG 2100 SCT020 SCT-BKN CI. BECMG 0306 SCT020 BKN150 LYRD
  FL250. SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR TSRA.
GULF CSTL WTRS E OF 85W
N OF SRQ...SCT015 BKN-OVC080 LYRD FL250. SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB
  TOPS FL400. BECMG 2100 SCT015 OVC040. TOPS FL250. SCT
  SHRA/ISOL TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
S OF SRQ...SCT030 SCT130 SCT-BKN CI. SCT SHRA/ISOL TSRA. CB TOPS
  FL400. BECMG 2100 SCT035 SCT110 SCT-BKN CI. SCT SHRA/ISOL
  TSRA. BECMG 0306 SCT030 OVC150. TOPS FL250. SCT SHRA/ISOL
  TSRA. OTLK...VFR SHRA TSRA.
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