Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
605
FNUS52 KCAE 291843
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
243 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry high pressure will build into the region this week keeping
skies mostly sunny and temperatures cooler than days past.
Moisture will increase over the Southeast this weekend resulting
in mainly diurnal showers and thunderstorms Sunday into early
next week. Temperatures are expected to be at or slightly below
normal into the weekend then a warming early next week. Poor
dispersion is expected each night.
Fog potential for tonight: Fog not expected.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-300815-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
243 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp 56 83 59 83
Max/Min RH 83 34 74 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 8pm 67F/9am 8pm 64F/8am
Dispersion Poor None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 98 Good 37 Fair 44 Gen Good 55 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 54 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
Mixing Height 6930 6520
Transport Wind NW 7 N 7
Ventilation Rate 48510 45640
DSI 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
74 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
32 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 82 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 45 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
85 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
88 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-300815-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
243 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp 56 82 57 81
Max/Min RH 81 33 68 26
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 8pm 67F/9am 8pm 66F/9am
Dispersion Poor None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 83 Good 47 Gen Good 46 Gen Good 57 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 57 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 4 1 3 1
Mixing Height 7570 6210
Transport Wind NW 7 N 6
Ventilation Rate 52990 37260
DSI 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
75 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
30 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
81 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
83 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
84 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
88 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH
45 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-300815-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
243 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp 58 84 59 85
Max/Min RH 77 30 71 28
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5
Inversion 8pm 69F/9am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Poor None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 97 Good 40 Fair 64 Good 43 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 68 Good 4 Very Poor 59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 2 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 3 1 3 1
Mixing Height 7210 7210
Transport Wind NW 8 N 7
Ventilation Rate 57680 50470
DSI 4 4 3 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
76 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 29 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
84 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
39 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
88 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
91 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-300815-
Chesterfield-Kershaw-Lee-Northern Lancaster-Southern Lancaster-
Including the cities of Cheraw, Pageland, Camden, Lugoff, Elgin,
Bishopville, Andrew Jackson State Park,
Carolina Commons Shopping Center, Community of Almond Glen,
Indian Land, Van Wyck, Lancaster, Springdale, and Lancaster Mill
243 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp 57 82 59 82
Max/Min RH 76 33 62 27
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 8pm 64F/8am 8pm 62F/8am
Dispersion Fair None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 90 Good 49 Gen Good 64 Good 58 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 68 Good 6 Very Poor 70 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 3 1 3 1
Mixing Height 7260 6680
Transport Wind NW 8 N 8
Ventilation Rate 58080 53440
DSI 4 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
74 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 29 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 82 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
84 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
86 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
89 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-300815-
Lexington-Richland-Sumter-Calhoun-Clarendon-
Northwestern Orangeburg-Central Orangeburg-
Southeastern Orangeburg-
Including the cities of Seven Oaks, West Columbia, Cayce,
Lexington, Red Bank, Oak Grove, Batesburg-Leesville, Columbia,
Sumter, St. Matthews, Manning, Summerton, North, Springfield,
Neeses, Orangeburg, Brookdale, Holly Hill, Bowman, Branchville,
Elloree, Santee, and Eutawville
243 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp 58 85 60 85
Max/Min RH 74 32 68 26
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 8pm 65F/8am 8pm 65F/8am
Dispersion Fair None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 89 Good 45 Gen Good 58 Gen Good 46 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 67 Good 5 Very Poor 67 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 3 3 3
Max LVORI Late 3 1 3 1
Mixing Height 7240 6940
Transport Wind NW 8 N 8
Ventilation Rate 57920 55520
DSI 4 4 4 4
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
74 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
82 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
38 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
86 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
89 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$