Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
329 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Cooler temperatures and drier air are expected through the weekend.
Winds today start out from north before shifting to the northwest
and are expected to remain less than 15 mph. Moisture increases
early next week with chances for showers and thunderstorms each
day beginning on Monday as the pattern becomes more active once
again.

Fog potential: Fog is not anticipated tonight.


GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-112015-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
329 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp          78           54           81
Min/Max RH            34           89           30
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      NW  5
Inversion             61F/9am      8pm          64F/9am
Dispersion            None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         40 Fair      88 Good      48 Gen Good
Max ADI Late          96 Good      4 Very Poor  61 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            3            5
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1
Mixing Height         7160                      6230
Transport Wind        W 13                      NW  8
Ventilation Rate      93080                     49840
DSI                   3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 75 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 68 percent. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-112015-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
329 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp          75           53           80
Min/Max RH            35           86           30
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  5         Lgt/Var      NW  5
Inversion             60F/9am      7pm          64F/9am
Dispersion            None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         39 Fair      84 Good      71 Good
Max ADI Late          91 Good      4 Very Poor  94 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            3            5
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1
Mixing Height         7050                      7220
Transport Wind        W 13                      NW 12
Ventilation Rate      91650                     86640
DSI                   3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 78 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
95 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-112015-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
329 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp          78           54           82
Min/Max RH            33           87           28
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      NW  5
Inversion             62F/9am      8pm          65F/9am
Dispersion            None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         38 Fair      85 Good      61 Good
Max ADI Late          82 Good      4 Very Poor  62 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            5
Max LVORI Late        1            6            1
Mixing Height         7180                      6250
Transport Wind        W 12                      NW  8
Ventilation Rate      86160                     50000
DSI                   3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 72 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-112015-
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
329 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp          76           53           81
Min/Max RH            35           86           30
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W  5         Lgt/Var      NW  6
Inversion             60F/9am      8pm          64F/9am
Dispersion            None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         33 Fair      71 Good      81 Good
Max ADI Late          84 Good      4 Very Poor  115 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            3            5
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1
Mixing Height         7010                      7410
Transport Wind        W 10                      NW 15
Ventilation Rate      70100                     111150
DSI                   3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 76 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 93 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-112015-
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
329 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp          78           55           83
Min/Max RH            34           85           29
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      NW  5
Inversion             61F/9am      8pm          65F/9am
Dispersion            None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         37 Fair      78 Good      62 Good
Max ADI Late          88 Good      4 Very Poor  90 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            5
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1
Mixing Height         7330                      6900
Transport Wind        W 12                      NW 13
Ventilation Rate      87960                     89700
DSI                   3            2            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 74 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 94 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$