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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
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FNUS52 KCAE 210712
FWFCAE
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR SOUTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
312 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
.DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE OFF THE SOUTHEAST COAST WILL
CIRCULATE A MOIST SOUTHERLY FLOW INTO THE FORECAST AREA
AHEAD OF A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT THROUGH THURSDAY. THE
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT.
THE DRY AIR MASS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL DOMINATE DURING
THE WEEKEND. EXPECT AREAS OF FOG DURING THE EARLY MORNING
HOURS TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE FOG SHOULD DISSIPATE BY 1000 AM.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-212115-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLNTON...THOMSON...MARTINEZ...
EVANS...MCCORMICK...EDGEFIELD...JOHNSTON
312 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 66 85
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.10
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY % 49 97 49
DSI 3 3
LAL 4 2 4
HAINES INDEX 4 4 5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 3900
DISPERSION 8PM-9AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 55900 46800
ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 20 GEN POOR 15 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 34 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 3 6 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-212115-
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...WINNSBORO...SALUDA...
RIDGE SPRING
312 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
MAX/MIN TEMP 86 65 85
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR S 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.09
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM CONTINUING
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY % 51 100 52
DSI 3 3
LAL 4 2 4
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 4000
DISPERSION 8PM-9AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32000 48000
ADI EARLY 11 POOR 16 GEN POOR 15 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 21 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 7 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-212115-
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUGUSTA...HEPHZIBAH...WAYNESBORO...
SAVANNAH RIVER SITE...AIKEN...NORTH AUGUSTA...BARNWELL...
WILLISTON...BLACKVILLE...BAMBERG...DENMARK
312 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 30 40
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
MAX/MIN TEMP 85 65 85
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY % 50 100 52
DSI 3 3
LAL 4 2 4
HAINES INDEX 4 5 5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 3900
DISPERSION 8PM-79M/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SE 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 55900 50700
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 19 GEN POOR 21 FAIR
ADI LATE 23 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 38 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
SCZ015-016-022-029-212115-
LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...ELGIN...CHERAW...PAGELAND...
CAMDEN...LUGOFF...BISHOPVILLE
312 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 65 85
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR S 5 S 5
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR S 7 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY % 55 100 51
DSI 2 3
LAL 4 2 4
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 4100
DISPERSION 8PM-9AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 S 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48000 57400
ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 18 GEN POOR 20 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 22 FAIR 7 POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 7 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-036>038-212115-
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST COLUMBIA...CAYCE...LEXINGTON...
RED BANK...COLUMBIA...SUMTER...ORANGEBURG...ST. MATTHEWS...
MANNING...SUMMERTON
312 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP CHC (%) 30 30 30
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 65 85
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR S 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING
MIN/MAX HUMIDITY % 52 100 51
DSI 2 3
LAL 4 2 4
HAINES INDEX 4 5 5
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000 4000
DISPERSION 8PM-9AM/PO
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 S 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40000 56000
ADI EARLY 11 POOR 19 GEN POOR 22 FAIR
ADI LATE 22 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 38 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
$$
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
$$
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