Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
000
FNUS52 KCAE 221730
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...Dry conditions with light winds tonight as surface
high pressure builds into our region. Fair conditions continue for
Tuesday with south to southwest winds developing through the day
and afternoon RH values in the 25-30% range. Increased moisture
returns for Wednesday with the possibility of some isolated
showers, mainly for the northern Midlands. Winds on Wednesday
shift to more westerly.
Fog potential: Patchy shallow fog possible, mainly over river and
creek valleys.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-230815-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Pcldy
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 40 74 47 79
Max/Min RH 92 27 86 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 Lgt/Var W 7
Inversion 8pm 58F/10am 8pm 58F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Poor None
Max ADI Early 75 Good 28 Fair 80 Good 86 Good
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 71 Good 4 Very Poor 115 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 5
Max LVORI Late 6 1 4 1
Mixing Height 5770 6170
Transport Wind SW 10 W 17
Ventilation Rate 57700 104890
DSI 2 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-230815-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip 0 0 0 20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Min/Max Temp 40 73 48 78
Max/Min RH 89 28 83 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 Lgt/Var W 6
Inversion 8pm 57F/10am 8pm 58F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Fair None
Max ADI Early 85 Good 32 Fair 83 Good 80 Good
Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 81 Good 5 Very Poor 101 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 3 1
Mixing Height 5800 5940
Transport Wind SW 12 W 16
Ventilation Rate 69600 95040
DSI 2 3 2 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 86 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-230815-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear 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 40 74 47 80
Max/Min RH 90 25 93 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 8
Inversion 8pm 58F/10am 8pm 58F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Fair None
Max ADI Early 94 Good 23 Fair 59 Gen Good 86 Good
Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 56 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 109 Very Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 6
Max LVORI Late 6 1 5 1
Mixing Height 5660 6380
Transport Wind SW 7 W 17
Ventilation Rate 39620 108460
DSI 2 3 2 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 41 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-230815-
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
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip 0 0 0 20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 2 PM
Precip End Continuing
Min/Max Temp 39 73 48 79
Max/Min RH 87 26 82 36
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 Lgt/Var W 6
Inversion 8pm 57F/10am 7pm 58F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Fair None
Max ADI Early 87 Good 23 Fair 82 Good 72 Good
Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 78 Good 7 Poor 93 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
Mixing Height 5740 5970
Transport Wind SW 12 W 16
Ventilation Rate 68880 95520
DSI 2 3 2 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 85 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
40 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-230815-
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
130 PM EDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear 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 39 74 47 81
Max/Min RH 89 26 88 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var SW 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 8
Inversion 8pm 58F/10am 8pm 59F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Fair None
Max ADI Early 100 Good 22 Fair 64 Good 81 Good
Max ADI Late 1 Very Poor 58 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 98 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 2 4 1
Mixing Height 5790 6170
Transport Wind SW 8 W 18
Ventilation Rate 46320 111060
DSI 2 4 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
41 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$