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
335 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...Weak high pressure will be in control of the area
today with light northeasterly winds today turning easterly
tonight and Friday. This will give mostly clear conditions today
with increasing clouds tonight and Friday. There is a slight
chance of showers Friday across the CSRA and southwestern
Midlands. Dry weather will prevail for Saturday through Monday
along with temperatures rising to above normal. The next chance of
rain arrives Tuesday with a cold front.

Fog potential: Fog is not expected tonight.

GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-252045-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
335 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
Chance Precip         0            0            20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                 0
Precip Begin                                    3 PM
Precip End                                      6 PM
Max/Min Temp          81           55           77
Min/Max RH            27           97           47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  7
Inversion             66F/10am     8pm          61F/9am
Dispersion            None         Poor         None
Max ADI Early         27 Fair      29 Fair      35 Fair
Max ADI Late          43 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  61 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            3            5
Max LVORI Late        1            5            1
Mixing Height         6990                      4250
Transport Wind        N  6                      E 13
Ventilation Rate      41940                     55250
DSI                   3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 43 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
42 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 36 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
35 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-252045-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
335 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy
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          80           53           74
Min/Max RH            28           100          46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  5
Inversion             64F/10am     8pm          55F/8am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         27 Fair      24 Fair      32 Fair
Max ADI Late          41 Gen Good  7 Poor       48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            3            6
Max LVORI Late        1            5            2
Mixing Height         6720                      4410
Transport Wind        N  5                      SE 10
Ventilation Rate      33600                     44100
DSI                   3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
94 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
37 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-252045-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
335 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
Chance Precip         0            0            20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                 0
Precip Begin                                    2 PM
Precip End                                      6 PM
Max/Min Temp          82           54           80
Min/Max RH            27           100          44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  7
Inversion             68F/10am     8pm          62F/9am
Dispersion            None         Poor         None
Max ADI Early         31 Fair      33 Fair      37 Fair
Max ADI Late          53 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  68 Good
Max LVORI Early       7            3            7
Max LVORI Late        1            7            1
Mixing Height         7240                      4690
Transport Wind        N  6                      SE 13
Ventilation Rate      43440                     60970
DSI                   3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 42 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 100 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 mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
34 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-252045-
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
335 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
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          81           50           76
Min/Max RH            29           98           43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  N  5                      E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  6
Inversion             64F/10am     8pm          54F/8am
Dispersion            None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         26 Fair      34 Fair      33 Fair
Max ADI Late          56 Gen Good  11 Poor      55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            3            6
Max LVORI Late        1            6            1
Mixing Height         6950                      5120
Transport Wind        N  7                      SE  9
Ventilation Rate      48650                     46080
DSI                   3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
42 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 40 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southwest 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...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
36 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-252045-
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
335 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
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          82           53           77
Min/Max RH            28           100          43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  6
Inversion             67F/10am     8pm          57F/8am
Dispersion            None         Poor         None
Max ADI Early         29 Fair      34 Fair      33 Fair
Max ADI Late          55 Gen Good  9 Poor       59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            3            7
Max LVORI Late        1            7            1
Mixing Height         7340                      4980
Transport Wind        N  7                      E 10
Ventilation Rate      51380                     49800
DSI                   3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 43 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
37 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

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

$$


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