Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
000
FNUS52 KCAE 231747
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
147 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024
.DISCUSSION...High pressure over the area continues to slide
toward the coast through tonight. A weak front is expected to
cross the area late Wednesday afternoon and evening with a few
isolated showers possible, mainly for the northern half of the
area. Any rainfall that occurs is forecast to be limited to a
couple hundredths. Behind the front, high pressure and upper
level ridging move back into the area, allowing temperatures to
rise into the 80s for Saturday into next week.
Fog potential: Patchy fog is possible, mainly along area creeks,
rivers and lakes.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-240830-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
147 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp 49 79 50 79
Max/Min RH 83 39 96 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 W 5 Lgt/Var
Inversion 8pm 58F/9am 8pm 61F/9am
Dispersion Poor None Fair None
Max ADI Early 75 Good 82 Good 41 Gen Good 39 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 106 Very Good4 Very Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 4 6
Max LVORI Late 4 1 6 1
Mixing Height 5880 6660
Transport Wind W 16 NE 6
Ventilation Rate 94080 39960
DSI 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 95 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-240830-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
147 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None Showers Showers None
Chance Precip 0 20 20 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 0 0
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 10 PM
Min/Max Temp 50 78 48 76
Max/Min RH 80 40 96 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 8 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 8pm 58F/9am 8pm 59F/9am
Dispersion Poor None Fair None
Max ADI Early 85 Good 85 Good 25 Fair 44 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 122 Very Good4 Very Poor 48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 4 7
Max LVORI Late 4 1 5 1
Mixing Height 5610 6840
Transport Wind W 15 NE 6
Ventilation Rate 84150 41040
DSI 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
44 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-240830-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
147 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp 48 80 52 79
Max/Min RH 92 35 99 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 W 5 NE 5
Inversion 8pm 58F/9am 8pm 62F/9am
Dispersion Poor None Poor None
Max ADI Early 58 Gen Good 74 Good 76 Good 42 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 98 Good 5 Very Poor 55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 3 7
Max LVORI Late 6 1 6 1
Mixing Height 6300 6940
Transport Wind W 16 NE 7
Ventilation Rate 100800 48580
DSI 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
37 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-240830-
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
147 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None Showers Showers None
Chance Precip 0 20 20 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 1 AM
Min/Max Temp 50 80 49 78
Max/Min RH 83 36 94 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 7 G17 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 8 Lgt/Var NE 5
Inversion 7pm 58F/9am 7pm 59F/9am
Dispersion Fair None Fair None
Max ADI Early 81 Good 83 Good 18 Gen Poor 45 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 4 Very Poor 127 Very Good5 Very Poor 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 5 6
Max LVORI Late 4 2 5 1
Mixing Height 6380 6920
Transport Wind W 16 NE 7
Ventilation Rate 102080 48440
DSI 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
94 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
39 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
38 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-240830-
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
147 PM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Showers None
Chance Precip 0 0 20 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 1 AM
Min/Max Temp 49 81 52 80
Max/Min RH 89 35 99 35
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 7 G17 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 9 G17 W 5 NE 5
Inversion 8pm 59F/9am 7pm 62F/9am
Dispersion Fair None Fair None
Max ADI Early 73 Good 81 Good 59 Gen Good 47 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 3 Very Poor 97 Good 4 Very Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 4 7
Max LVORI Late 5 1 6 1
Mixing Height 6580 7050
Transport Wind W 16 NE 7
Ventilation Rate 105280 49350
DSI 3 3 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
40 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
38 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$