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National Weather Service Columbia SC
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

SCZ027-182000-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      81          66          77          60          81
Temp          69 69 74 78 81 76 71 69 68 69 71 74 75 70 67 63 61 62 73 79 81 76
Dewpt         68 68 70 70 70 69 68 68 68 68 67 66 66 64 63 61 60 61 62 61 61 62
RH            97 97 87 76 69 79 90 97100 97 87 76 74 81 87 93 97 97 68 54 51 62
Wind dir      SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E
Wind spd       3  3  5  8  8  4  3  2  2  3  5  6  6  4  3  3  3  4  5  6  5  2
Clouds        OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          50          50          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.15        0.14        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S           S  S
Heat index                85                                              82
Max heat                     85                                              82


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          59    85      61    88      66    91      68    87
Temp          63 63 80 78   64 66 84 81   68 69 89 84   71 70 85 81
Dewpt         60 61 61 62   61 63 64 65   63 66 67 68   67 67 67 67
PWind dir        NE    NE      SE    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5     5       0     5       5    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$
SCZ028-182000-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      82          66          76          60          81
Temp          69 70 74 78 82 76 72 70 68 67 71 74 74 70 67 63 61 62 73 79 81 75
Dewpt         68 68 70 70 69 68 69 68 67 67 66 65 63 62 62 61 60 60 61 60 60 61
RH            97 93 87 76 65 76 90 93 97100 84 74 69 76 84 93 97 93 66 52 49 62
Wind dir      SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       3  3  5  8  8  4  2  2  3  2  4  6  6  4  3  2  3  4  5  6  5  2
Clouds        OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          50          50          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.22        0.15        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S           S  S
Heat index                85                                              82
Max heat                     85                                              82


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          59    84      60    87      66    91      68    86
Temp          62 63 80 77   63 66 85 81   68 69 89 84   71 70 84 81
Dewpt         60 60 60 61   60 63 63 64   63 65 67 67   66 67 65 66
PWind dir        NE    NE      SE    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       0     5       5    20      20    40
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$
SCZ031-182000-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      82          66          76          60          80
Temp          70 70 75 79 82 75 72 69 67 68 71 73 74 70 65 63 61 61 72 77 80 74
Dewpt         68 68 70 71 70 69 68 68 67 67 66 65 63 63 62 61 60 60 61 60 60 61
RH            93 93 84 77 67 82 87 97100 97 84 76 69 78 90 93 97 97 68 56 51 64
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       4  4  6  8  9  4  3  3  4  4  6  9  9  5  4  4  4  6  8  9  6  2
Clouds        B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     50          50          50          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.07        0.18        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S        S  S  S
Heat index                86                                              81
Max heat                     86                                              81


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          59    82      60    87      65    91      68    87
Temp          62 62 79 76   63 65 84 80   67 68 88 84   71 70 84 81
Dewpt         60 61 60 62   62 63 63 66   64 67 67 68   67 67 65 67
PWind dir        NE    NE      SE    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       0     5       5    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$
SCZ136-182000-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      83          69          80          62          83
Temp          70 71 76 79 83 77 73 71 70 70 75 77 77 72 68 66 64 63 74 80 82 77
Dewpt         68 69 71 71 69 70 69 68 68 68 67 65 65 64 63 62 60 61 61 60 59 61
RH            93 93 85 77 63 79 87 90 93 93 76 67 67 76 84 87 87 93 64 51 46 58
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       3  4  9 10  9  4  3  3  2  3  5  8  9  5  5  4  5  6  9 10  9  3
Clouds        OV OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B2 SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          50          60          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.01        0.29        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  L  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S        S  C  C
Heat index                87                                           81 82
Max heat                     87                                        81    82


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          61    85      62    90      67    93      70    89
Temp          64 63 82 78   65 66 86 83   69 69 90 85   73 71 86 83
Dewpt         61 62 60 61   62 64 63 64   65 67 66 67   67 68 65 67
PWind dir        NE    NE      SE     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0     5       0     5       5    20      10    30
Rain shwrs                                          S          S  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$
GAZ065-182000-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      81          65          79          59          81
Temp          68 69 74 78 81 76 71 68 66 68 74 76 77 72 66 62 60 62 73 79 81 76
Dewpt         67 68 70 69 68 69 68 67 66 66 67 64 63 64 63 61 60 61 60 58 57 60
RH            97 97 87 74 65 79 90 97100 93 79 66 62 76 90 97100 97 64 49 44 58
Wind dir       S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E
Wind spd       2  3  4  9  9  4  3  3  2  2  4  6  8  5  3  3  4  5  6  9  6  2
Clouds        B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          40          60          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.16        0.01        0.17        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S           S  C
Heat index                84                                              81
Max heat                     84                                              81


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    84      59    86      63    89      66    86
Temp          62 62 81 77   62 64 84 80   65 67 87 82   69 69 84 80
Dewpt         60 61 58 61   60 63 61 63   63 65 64 67   65 67 64 65
PWind dir         E    NE      SE     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     5       0     5       5    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$
GAZ065-182000-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      80          68          78          63          81
Temp          69 69 73 77 80 76 73 70 69 68 72 76 76 72 69 66 64 64 73 79 81 78
Dewpt         67 67 69 68 68 68 68 67 66 65 65 64 63 61 61 61 60 60 59 58 57 58
RH            93 93 87 74 67 76 84 90 90 90 79 66 64 68 76 84 87 87 62 49 44 50
Wind dir       S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E
Wind spd       3  4  4  8  8  5  3  2  2  4  5  5  6  5  4  4  5  5  6  6  5  3
Clouds        B2 OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          40          50          10          10
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.02        0.15        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S           S  S
Heat index                83                                              81
Max heat                     83                                              81


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          63    84      64    86      68    89      70    86
Temp          68 64 81 79   68 66 84 83   71 70 87 84   74 70 83 82
Dewpt         59 60 58 59   59 61 60 61   61 64 64 64   64 66 63 63
PWind dir         E    NE      SE     S       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     5       0     5       5    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$
SCZ116-182000-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      79          63          74          59          79
Temp          67 68 73 76 79 74 67 66 64 63 68 72 72 68 64 61 59 61 72 77 79 73
Dewpt         66 67 69 69 69 69 65 64 63 63 62 62 62 61 60 60 59 60 60 60 59 61
RH            97 97 87 79 72 84 93 93 97100 81 71 71 78 87 97100 97 66 56 50 66
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW SW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       3  3  5  6  8  3  3  2  4  4  6  9  6  3  2  2  2  3  5  6  5  1
Clouds        OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     60          60          30          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.21        0.11        0.08           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          57    82      59    85      64    87      65    84
Temp          60 61 80 75   61 64 83 78   66 66 85 80   68 67 82 77
Dewpt         59 61 60 62   59 63 63 64   63 65 65 67   65 66 64 65
PWind dir        NE    NE       S    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       0    10       5    30      20    40
Rain shwrs                                          C    S  S  S  C
Tstms                                               S    S        S

$$
SCZ020-182000-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      79          64          76          58          81
Temp          66 67 72 76 79 74 69 67 66 66 69 73 74 70 64 61 59 61 71 79 81 75
Dewpt         66 67 69 70 70 68 67 66 65 65 65 64 63 62 61 60 59 60 60 60 59 61
RH           100100 90 82 74 82 93 97 97 97 87 73 69 76 90 97100 97 68 52 47 62
Wind dir      SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E
Wind spd       4  3  4  6  6  3  3  2  4  3  5  6  5  3  3  2  3  4  5  5  4  2
Clouds        B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     50          50          40          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.17        0.08           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S
Heat index                                                                81
Max heat                                                                     82


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    83      59    85      64    89      66    84
Temp          62 61 80 76   63 64 83 79   67 67 86 82   69 68 82 78
Dewpt         60 60 60 62   59 62 63 64   62 65 66 67   65 65 64 65
PWind dir         E    NE       S    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          5     5       0     5       5    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  S  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$
SCZ010-182000-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
305 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

Date             Sat 05/18/24            Sun 05/19/24            Mon 05/20/24
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      79          65          78          59          81
Temp          67 68 72 75 79 73 69 68 67 67 71 75 76 70 64 61 59 61 73 79 81 75
Dewpt         66 67 70 71 70 69 68 67 66 66 67 66 66 65 63 61 59 61 62 62 62 64
RH            97 97 93 87 74 87 97 97 97 97 87 74 71 84 97100100100 68 56 53 69
Wind dir       S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E
Wind spd       3  3  4  6  6  4  3  2  3  2  4  5  5  3  2  2  2  3  4  4  3  2
Clouds        OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL
PoP 12hr                     50          50          50          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.12        0.09        0.08        0.01           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms          S  S  S  C  C  C  S  S
Heat index                                                                82
Max heat                                                                     82


Date          Tue 05/21/24  Wed 05/22/24  Thu 05/23/24  Fri 05/24/24
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          58    85      60    86      64    89      66    85
Temp          62 62 82 78   63 64 84 79   67 67 87 82   69 68 83 79
Dewpt         61 62 61 64   61 63 63 66   63 65 67 69   66 67 67 67
PWind dir         E     E      SE    SW       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW FW FW   CL FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr          0     5       0     5       5    20      20    30
Rain shwrs                                          S    S  S  C  C
Tstms                                               S             S

$$