Point Forecast Matrices Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
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Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Columbia SC
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
SCZ027-190800-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N 81.12W Elev. 225 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 63 89 64 86 58
Temp 90 82 71 67 63 66 78 85 87 81 73 69 67 66 77 83 84 78 70 65 62 59
Dewpt 51 53 56 58 60 61 64 64 63 64 66 65 65 64 64 63 62 61 61 58 52 50
RH 26 37 59 73 90 84 62 50 45 56 79 87 93 93 64 51 48 56 73 78 70 72
Wind dir W W SW SW SW W W W W W SW W NW N N NW NW N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 3 2 2 3 2 2 5 9 9 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 10
Clouds CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 5 20 20 20 30
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.13
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S S C C C C C
Tstms S S S S S S S
Heat index 86 88 82 84 85
Max heat 87 86 88 84 85
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 69 53 65 47 75 53 82 55 79
Temp 67 61 56 54 64 61 52 51 73 69 57 58 80 76 62 56 77 74
Dewpt 52 53 51 49 49 48 47 47 49 51 51 54 56 57 53 51 51 51
PWind dir NE N NE NE SE S W NE E
Wind char GN GN GN LT LT GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 80 60 10 0 0 5 10 10 10
Rain shwrs C D L S
Tstms S S
$$
SCZ028-190800-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N 80.98W Elev. 212 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 64 88 64 86 58
Temp 90 82 72 68 65 66 78 85 86 81 73 69 67 66 76 83 84 77 69 65 61 59
Dewpt 50 53 55 57 60 61 63 63 62 63 65 65 64 64 63 61 61 60 60 57 51 49
RH 25 37 55 68 84 84 60 48 45 54 76 87 90 93 64 47 46 56 73 75 70 69
Wind dir W W SW S SW W W W W W SW W NW N N NW NW N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 4 2 2 2 2 2 5 9 8 4 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 10
Clouds CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 5 20 20 20 40
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.11
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S S S C C C C C
Tstms S S S S S S S S
Heat index 85 87 82 83 84
Max heat 87 85 87 83 85
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 68 52 65 47 75 53 82 55 79
Temp 67 60 56 53 64 61 51 50 73 69 57 57 80 75 62 56 76 73
Dewpt 51 51 51 48 47 47 46 46 47 49 51 53 54 55 53 50 50 50
PWind dir NE N NE NE SE S W NE E
Wind char GN GN GN LT LT GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 80 60 10 0 0 5 10 10 10
Rain shwrs C D L S
Tstms S S
$$
SCZ031-190800-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N 80.47W Elev. 242 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 63 88 64 86 59
Temp 90 81 71 67 64 66 79 85 85 78 71 69 67 66 77 83 84 76 68 65 62 60
Dewpt 52 55 58 59 60 61 63 63 63 65 66 65 64 64 64 63 61 61 60 57 51 50
RH 27 41 63 75 87 84 58 48 48 64 84 87 90 93 64 51 46 60 76 75 67 69
Wind dir W SW S SW SW W W SW W SW SW SW W N N NW NW N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 4 3 4 4 3 3 5 9 9 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 6 6 8 9 11
Clouds CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 5 20 20 30 30
QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.08
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C C C
Tstms S S S S S S S S S
Heat index 81 86 86 84 84
Max heat 87 86 87 84 85
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 69 53 65 47 75 53 82 55 79
Temp 68 60 56 53 64 61 51 51 73 68 56 58 80 74 61 56 76 72
Dewpt 51 53 51 49 48 48 47 48 47 51 51 54 54 56 53 51 49 48
PWind dir NE N NE NE SE S W N NE
Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 70 60 10 0 0 5 10 10 10
Rain shwrs C L L C
Tstms S S
$$
SCZ136-190800-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N 80.85W Elev. 197 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 64 89 66 88 61
Temp 91 80 72 66 64 67 81 86 87 79 73 70 68 69 80 86 86 77 71 67 64 62
Dewpt 55 58 61 61 62 62 65 63 64 64 65 65 65 65 65 64 63 63 63 60 58 54
RH 30 47 68 84 93 84 58 46 46 60 76 84 90 87 60 48 46 62 76 78 81 75
Wind dir W SW S SW SW SW W SW W SW SW SW W NW NW W NW SW NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 4 3 4 4 3 3 6 9 10 5 5 5 5 5 8 9 8 9 5 8 10 11
Clouds CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 5 20 10 30 40
QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0.01 0.02 0.21
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C C C C C C C
Tstms S C C C C C S
Heat index 81 82 87 88 81 82 87 87
Max heat 89 87 88 87 88
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 72 56 68 50 78 55 85 57 80
Temp 71 63 59 56 67 63 53 54 75 70 57 60 82 76 63 58 77 73
Dewpt 53 52 52 51 49 48 48 49 49 50 53 54 54 55 54 52 50 50
PWind dir NE NE NE NE SE S SW NE NE
Wind char GN GN GN LT LT GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 70 70 10 5 0 5 10 10 10
Rain shwrs C L L C
Tstms S C S
$$
GAZ065-190800-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N 81.97W Elev. 148 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 64 89 64 87 58
Temp 89 80 70 66 64 66 78 86 87 81 73 69 67 66 78 85 85 78 70 66 61 59
Dewpt 56 60 61 62 62 64 65 63 62 64 64 64 64 64 63 60 58 60 60 59 57 55
RH 33 51 73 87 93 93 64 46 43 56 73 84 90 93 60 43 40 54 71 78 87 87
Wind dir SW SW SW S S W W W W W W W W NW NW W W NW N NE NE NE
Wind spd 4 3 2 2 2 3 6 10 10 4 5 3 3 3 6 9 8 6 5 5 4 9
Clouds CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 30 30
QPF 12hr 0.01 0.47 0 0.01 0.07
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S C C C C C C C
Tstms C C S S S
Heat index 81 86 87 83 85
Max heat 88 86 87 85 85
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 71 51 68 47 76 51 83 55 80
Temp 70 62 55 52 66 63 51 50 73 69 55 55 80 75 60 56 77 74
Dewpt 51 52 51 49 46 47 47 48 45 49 51 53 52 54 52 50 48 50
PWind dir NE NE NE E SE S W N E
Wind char GN GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 80 50 10 0 0 5 10 5 10
Rain shwrs C D C S
Tstms C S
$$
GAZ065-190800-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N 82.03W Elev. 423 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 67 89 67 87 62
Temp 89 82 74 70 67 68 78 85 87 82 76 73 70 69 78 85 85 78 73 68 65 63
Dewpt 54 57 60 60 62 63 64 62 61 62 63 63 63 63 62 60 58 58 58 56 55 52
RH 30 43 62 71 84 84 62 46 42 51 64 71 78 81 58 43 40 50 59 65 70 67
Wind dir SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW W W NW N NE NE NE
Wind spd 4 4 3 3 2 3 6 9 10 5 4 3 3 4 6 9 8 5 5 5 5 9
Clouds CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr 10 20 10 20 30
QPF 12hr 0.06 0.50 0 0 0.04
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C
Tstms S S S S S
Heat index 82 86 87 83 85
Max heat 87 81 86 87 82 85 85
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 70 55 67 52 76 56 82 59 79
Temp 68 62 59 56 66 64 55 54 73 69 59 60 80 76 64 60 77 73
Dewpt 51 49 50 49 45 44 45 46 45 47 49 52 51 52 50 48 47 47
PWind dir NE NE NE E SE S W N E
Wind char GN GN GN LT LT LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr 80 50 10 0 0 5 10 5 10
Rain shwrs C D C S
Tstms S S
$$
SCZ116-190800-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N 80.86W Elev. 486 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 61 86 61 79 55
Temp 87 78 69 65 61 64 76 83 83 77 69 66 63 64 73 78 78 71 65 60 57 55
Dewpt 52 54 55 55 56 58 61 61 62 63 63 63 61 60 58 57 56 56 54 48 46 46
RH 30 43 61 70 84 81 60 47 49 62 81 90 93 87 59 48 47 59 68 64 67 72
Wind dir W NE S S S SW W SW W SW SW NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE
Wind spd 5 1 2 2 1 1 5 9 9 5 4 4 5 5 6 8 6 5 6 9 9 12
Clouds CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV
PoP 12hr 5 30 20 20 30
QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.02 0.02 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S S S S S C C C
Tstms S S S
Heat index 83 84
Max heat 85 83 84
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 64 50 64 45 74 52 78 51 74
Temp 63 57 53 51 63 60 49 49 72 67 54 56 76 71 56 52 72 69
Dewpt 46 48 48 44 44 45 44 46 45 47 49 52 52 52 48 46 44 45
PWind dir NE N NE E S S W N NE
Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 70 40 10 0 0 5 20 10 10
Rain shwrs C L C S S
Tstms S
$$
SCZ020-190800-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N 81.64W Elev. 570 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 62 87 61 83 55
Temp 88 78 70 65 63 64 75 82 85 77 70 67 64 63 73 80 81 73 66 63 59 56
Dewpt 51 54 56 57 59 60 63 63 62 64 64 64 62 62 60 59 59 60 57 54 48 47
RH 28 43 61 75 87 87 66 53 46 64 81 90 93 97 64 49 47 64 73 72 67 72
Wind dir SW S SW SW SW W SW W W W W W NW N N NW NW N NE NE NE NE
Wind spd 3 2 3 4 3 4 5 9 10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 10
Clouds CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr 10 20 20 20 30
QPF 12hr 0 0.02 0.20 0.02 0.01
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S S S S C C S S C
Tstms S S S S S S S S
Heat index 84 85 81 81
Max heat 86 84 86 81 83
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 65 50 64 45 74 52 80 51 77
Temp 64 57 54 51 63 61 50 49 72 67 56 56 77 72 59 52 75 71
Dewpt 48 50 49 46 45 47 45 46 46 49 49 52 53 55 51 48 48 49
PWind dir NE N NE E S SW W NE E
Wind char GN GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 70 40 10 0 0 5 10 5 10
Rain shwrs C L C
$$
SCZ010-190800-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N 82.30W Elev. 459 ft
305 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
Date 04/18/24 Fri 04/19/24 Sat 04/20/24 Sun
EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
Min/Max 63 88 63 86 56
Temp 88 78 69 66 64 65 76 84 86 78 71 68 65 65 77 84 84 76 68 63 59 57
Dewpt 54 56 59 61 61 63 65 65 64 65 66 64 63 63 63 62 61 62 59 55 52 50
RH 31 47 70 84 90 93 69 53 48 64 84 87 93 93 62 48 46 62 73 75 78 77
Wind dir SW S S SW SW W W W W W W W NW N NW W W NW N NE NE NE
Wind spd 3 2 3 3 3 4 5 10 9 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 10
Clouds CL CL FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr 20 20 10 20 30
QPF 12hr 0.11 0.05 0 0 0
Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00
Rain shwrs S S S C C C C C
Tstms S S S S S
Heat index 86 87 85 84
Max heat 87 86 87 85 85
Date 04/21 Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24 Thu 04/25/24
EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
Max/Min 67 51 66 47 75 53 82 53 79
Temp 66 58 54 51 64 62 50 50 73 68 56 56 79 73 60 54 77 73
Dewpt 52 51 51 48 47 48 47 48 48 51 51 53 55 56 52 50 51 51
PWind dir NE NE NE E S S W N E
Wind char GN GN GN LT GN LT GN GN GN
Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr 80 40 10 0 0 5 10 5 10
Rain shwrs C D C
Tstms S
$$