Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
000
FNUS52 KCAE 200827
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
427 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will drop into the area with chances for scattered
showers and storms developing late afternoon into this evening
especially in the southeastern portion of the forecast area.
Increasing chances for rain overnight Saturday into Sunday with
widespread rain through the day Sunday. Lingering showers
remain possible Monday. Total rainfall amounts between a half inch
to an inch expected. Drier weather expected by midweek.
Fog potential: Patchy fog possible.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-202015-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
427 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip 0 50 90
Precip Amount 0.00 0.14 0.42
Precip Duration 2 10
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 85 54 59
Min/Max RH 43 84 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 6 N 5 NE 8
Inversion 70F/9am 9pm 56F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 40 Fair 55 Gen Good 37 Fair
Max ADI Late 97 Good 8 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 3 4
Mixing Height 6520 1940
Transport Wind W 14 NE 15
Ventilation Rate 91280 29100
DSI 2 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 31 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 80 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-202015-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
427 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip 20 30 90
Precip Amount 0.03 0.09 0.39
Precip Duration 0 1 8
Precip Begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 83 53 57
Min/Max RH 45 80 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var N 7
Inversion 68F/9am 9pm 54F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 35 Fair 48 Gen Good 35 Fair
Max ADI Late 80 Good 8 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 4
Max LVORI Late 1 3 4
Mixing Height 6060 1880
Transport Wind W 12 NE 16
Ventilation Rate 72720 30080
DSI 2 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Maximum RH 95 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
37 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
33 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 76 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
88 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-202015-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
427 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip 20 40 90
Precip Amount 0.01 0.23 0.38
Precip Duration 0 2 9
Precip Begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 87 57 62
Min/Max RH 42 89 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 6 NW 5 N 8
Inversion 71F/9am 8pm 59F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 42 Gen Good 50 Gen Good 37 Fair
Max ADI Late 95 Good 9 Poor 42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 4
Max LVORI Late 1 4 3
Mixing Height 6400 2060
Transport Wind W 13 NE 17
Ventilation Rate 83200 35020
DSI 3 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
upper 40s. Maximum RH 94 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 30 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
31 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 82 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-202015-
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
427 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip 20 30 90
Precip Amount 0.03 0.11 0.41
Precip Duration 0 1 8
Precip Begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 83 52 57
Min/Max RH 46 76 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var N 8
Inversion 68F/9am 9pm 54F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 34 Fair 45 Gen Good 35 Fair
Max ADI Late 66 Good 12 Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 3 3
Max LVORI Late 1 3 3
Mixing Height 5410 1830
Transport Wind NW 10 NE 18
Ventilation Rate 54100 32940
DSI 2 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Maximum RH 95 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
38 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
86 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 29 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
30 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
70 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 31 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
85 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
36 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-202015-
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
427 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip 20 40 90
Precip Amount 0.02 0.19 0.37
Precip Duration 0 2 9
Precip Begin 3 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 87 56 60
Min/Max RH 44 87 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 6 N 5 N 9
Inversion 71F/9am 8pm 58F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 35 Fair 46 Gen Good 35 Fair
Max ADI Late 82 Good 12 Poor 43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 3
Max LVORI Late 1 4 3
Mixing Height 6130 1920
Transport Wind W 12 NE 18
Ventilation Rate 73560 34560
DSI 2 3 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
mid 40s. Maximum RH 96 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 31 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 32 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 75 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Above normal temperatures. Above normal precipitation.
$$