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
240 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Expect warm and humid weather conditions to continue through Thursday with
typical summertime showers and thunderstorms each afternoon and
evening. A frontal passage into Friday will usher in drier conditions
for the upcoming weekend. Outside of any convection, winds are expected
remain light and variable favoring a southerly direction.

Fog potential for tonight: Fog not expected tonight.


GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-050815-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
240 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip         70           50           60           50
Precip Amount         0.08         0.09         0.06         0.01
Precip Duration       3            2            2            2
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   5 AM         6 PM
Min/Max Temp          67           89           68           88
Max/Min RH            100          52           100          56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  7
Inversion             7pm          74F/9am      7pm          76F/9am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         37 Fair      45 Gen Good  25 Fair      62 Good
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  79 Good      5 Very Poor  88 Good
Max LVORI Early       7            9            5            8
Max LVORI Late        9            2            8            1
Mixing Height                      5280                      4620
Transport Wind                     SW 14                     W 17
Ventilation Rate                   73920                     78540
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
80 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
40 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-050815-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
240 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip         70           50           50           50
Precip Amount         0.06         0.15         0.09         0.01
Precip Duration       4            2            2            2
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   4 AM         6 PM
Min/Max Temp          67           87           68           89
Max/Min RH            100          56           100          56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  7
Inversion             8pm          73F/9am      7pm          75F/9am
Dispersion            Poor         None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         30 Fair      43 Gen Good  25 Fair      69 Good
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  71 Good      6 Very Poor  95 Good
Max LVORI Early       7            9            6            8
Max LVORI Late        9            2            8            1
Mixing Height                      4620                      4750
Transport Wind                     SW 14                     W 18
Ventilation Rate                   64680                     85500
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH 80 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
80 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-050815-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
240 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip         40           50           50           60
Precip Amount         0.08         0.11         0.06         0.01
Precip Duration       2            2            1            4
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   2 AM         Continuing
Min/Max Temp          67           90           69           92
Max/Min RH            100          48           100          49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  8
Inversion             8pm          72F/8am      8pm          78F/9am
Dispersion            Poor         None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         52 Gen Good  48 Gen Good  50 Gen Good  81 Good
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  86 Good      5 Very Poor  102 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       6            9            6            8
Max LVORI Late        9            1            8            1
Mixing Height                      5820                      5400
Transport Wind                     SW 13                     W 20
Ventilation Rate                   75660                     108000
DSI                   3            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
73 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 29 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
76 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
34 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 89 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-050815-
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
240 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip         40           60           50           60
Precip Amount         0.02         0.13         0.15         0.02
Precip Duration       2            2            2            4
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   4 AM         Continuing
Min/Max Temp          67           88           69           91
Max/Min RH            100          54           100          50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   SW  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  8
Inversion             8pm          71F/8am      7pm          73F/8am
Dispersion            Poor         None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         35 Fair      46 Gen Good  27 Fair      78 Good
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  59 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  101 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            8            5            7
Max LVORI Late        8            1            7            1
Mixing Height                      4110                      5500
Transport Wind                     SW 14                     W 18
Ventilation Rate                   57540                     99000
DSI                   3            2            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
74 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 31 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
76 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 93 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-050815-
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
240 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip         30           50           50           60
Precip Amount         0.06         0.15         0.09         0.01
Precip Duration       2            2            1            4
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   3 AM         Continuing
Min/Max Temp          68           90           69           93
Max/Min RH            100          51           100          47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   SW  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        S  5         SW  8 G17
Inversion             8pm          72F/8am      8pm          78F/9am
Dispersion            Poor         None         Fair         None
Max ADI Early         48 Gen Good  49 Gen Good  44 Gen Good  82 Good
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  69 Good      6 Very Poor  111 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        8            1            8            1
Mixing Height                      5100                      6040
Transport Wind                     SW 13                     W 20
Ventilation Rate                   66300                     120800
DSI                   3            3            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
72 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 30 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
74 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
35 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 90 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

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

$$