Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
000
FNUS52 KCAE 191805
FWFCAE
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR SOUTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
205 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
.DISCUSSION...THE THREAT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN
ACROSS THE MIDLANDS AND CSRA TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT SLOWLY MOVES
SOUTH OF THE AREA. MOISTURE WILL DIMINISH FROM THE NORTH TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTH. THE
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL RETURN FOR THE WEEKEND
AS INCREASINGLY WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS RETURN. MIXING HEIGHTS
WILL RANGE FROM 4700 TO 5100 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT
WINDS WILL BE NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 KTS. LITTLE IN THE WAY OF
FOG IS EXPECTED TONIGHT.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-200945-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLNTON...THOMSON...MARTINEZ...
EVANS...MCCORMICK...EDGEFIELD...JOHNSTON
205 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
MIN/MAX TEMP 67 88 66 88
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G15 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 98 41 93 36
DSI 3 3
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 4 5 6
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 4500
DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 NE 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 83200 54000
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 26 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 64 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 6 2
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-200945-
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...WINNSBORO...SALUDA...
RIDGE SPRING
205 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
MIN/MAX TEMP 66 88 65 87
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR NE 6 G15 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G16 LGT/VAR N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 95 41 93 38
DSI 3 3
LAL 1 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 5 5 5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 4500
DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 N 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 81600 67500
ADI EARLY 39 FAIR 50 GEN GOOD 42 GEN GOOD 32 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 66 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 6 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-200945-
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUGUSTA...HEPHZIBAH...WAYNESBORO...
SAVANNAH RIVER SITE...AIKEN...NORTH AUGUSTA...BARNWELL...
WILLISTON...BLACKVILLE...BAMBERG...DENMARK
205 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 60 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
MIN/MAX TEMP 68 89 66 88
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR NE 7 G16 E 6 LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 10 G17 LGT/VAR NE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 4 AM
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 99 43 97 39
DSI 3 3
LAL 2 2 1 2
HAINES INDEX 3 4 5 5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 4600
DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NE 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 84600 69000
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 40 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD 31 FAIR
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 60 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 8 1 7 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
SCZ015-016-022-029-200945-
LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...ELGIN...CHERAW...PAGELAND...
CAMDEN...LUGOFF...BISHOPVILLE
205 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
MIN/MAX TEMP 66 88 64 87
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR NE 8 G18 NE 5 NE 6
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 10 G18 LGT/VAR N 8 G16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 100 41 96 38
DSI 3 3
LAL 2 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4 6 5 5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4800 4700
DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 86400 79900
ADI EARLY 40 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 63 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 1 6 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-036>038-200945-
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST COLUMBIA...CAYCE...LEXINGTON...
RED BANK...COLUMBIA...SUMTER...ORANGEBURG...ST. MATTHEWS...
MANNING...SUMMERTON
205 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE
MIN/MAX TEMP 68 87 65 87
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR NE 9 G19 NE 6 G15 NE 5
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 11 G20 LGT/VAR N 8 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM
PRECIP END 4 AM
MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 99 45 97 39
DSI 3 3
LAL 2 2 1 2
HAINES INDEX 3 4 5 5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700 4600
DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 98700 78200
ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD 47 GEN GOOD 37 FAIR
ADI LATE 8 POOR 57 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 7 1 6 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
$$
ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS.
1-6..... VERY POOR
7-12.... POOR
13-20... GENERALLY POOR
21-40... FAIR
41-60... GENERALLY GOOD
61-100.. GOOD
>100.... VERY GOOD
LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX.
LVORI RANGES FROM 1 TO 10 WHERE 1 REPRESENTS THE LOWEST RISK
AND 10 REPRESENTS THE HIGHEST RISK
$$