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578 FNUS52 KCAE 260846 FWFCAE Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina and East Central Georgia National Weather Service Columbia SC 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .DISCUSSION... Hot conditions continue across the region through the weekend. Moisture will increase across the region through the period. Showers and thunderstorms will be limited today across the west and widely scattered in the southeast Midlands near the sea breeze. A weak front will move into the area and with higher moisture, expect scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Mainly diurnally driven scattered showers and thunderstorms over the weekend with continued hot conditions. Temperatures around 100 degrees and 95-100 degrees through the weekend. Slightly cooler early next week. Fog potential for tonight: Patchy fog possible. GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-262030- Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield- Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans, McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 50 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.08 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 11 AM Precip End Continuing Max/Min Temp 100 75 97 Min/Max RH 26 86 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 83F/9am 8pm 76F/8am Dispersion None Fair None Max ADI Early 29 Fair 56 Gen Good 28 Fair Max ADI Late 88 Good 5 Very Poor 62 Good Max LVORI Early 6 3 4 Max LVORI Late 1 4 1 Mixing Height 8800 5830 Transport Wind SW 9 W 9 Ventilation Rate 79200 52470 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent. East winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ020-021-026-262030- Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda- Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills, Saluda, and Ridge Spring 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 40 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Max/Min Temp 99 74 96 Min/Max RH 29 89 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 81F/9am 8pm 76F/8am Dispersion None Fair None Max ADI Early 27 Fair 62 Good 25 Fair Max ADI Late 89 Good 5 Very Poor 46 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 8 3 5 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 Mixing Height 8680 5710 Transport Wind SW 9 W 7 Ventilation Rate 78120 39970 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. East winds around 5 mph. $$ GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-262030- Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg- Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken, North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg, and Denmark 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 50 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Max/Min Temp 101 74 98 Min/Max RH 25 92 40 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 6 Lgt/Var Inversion 83F/9am 8pm 77F/8am Dispersion None Fair None Max ADI Early 30 Fair 68 Good 44 Gen Good Max ADI Late 91 Good 7 Poor 79 Good Max LVORI Early 9 3 5 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 Mixing Height 9080 7100 Transport Wind SW 10 SW 10 Ventilation Rate 90800 71000 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent. East winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ016-022-029-115-116-262030- 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 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 50 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.16 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Max/Min Temp 100 74 97 Min/Max RH 32 95 44 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 5 Lgt/Var Inversion 80F/9am 8pm 78F/8am Dispersion None Fair None Max ADI Early 28 Fair 66 Good 26 Fair Max ADI Late 80 Good 9 Poor 43 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 9 3 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 Mixing Height 8000 5260 Transport Wind SW 9 W 8 Ventilation Rate 72000 42080 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 52 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 96 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 47 percent. East winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-262030- 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 446 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 50 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.15 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Max/Min Temp 101 74 99 Min/Max RH 30 94 43 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var S 7 Lgt/Var Inversion 82F/9am 8pm 78F/8am Dispersion None Fair None Max ADI Early 30 Fair 76 Good 41 Gen Good Max ADI Late 88 Good 9 Poor 78 Good Max LVORI Early 9 4 5 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 Mixing Height 8370 7200 Transport Wind SW 9 SW 10 Ventilation Rate 75330 72000 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. East winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$