Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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964 FNUS52 KCAE 250736 FWFCAE Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina and East Central Georgia National Weather Service Columbia SC 336 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 .DISCUSSION... Hot conditions continue across the region. Moisture will decrease a bit in the west today as low level flow becomes northeast. A surface boundary across the southeast Midlands will focus widely scattered to scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. The boundary will lift north into the central Midlands as the low level flow becomes southerly. Afternoon thunderstorms will remain widely scattered/scattered but shift slightly north. Scattered thunderstorms possible Thursday as another weak front moves into the area. A few strong storms possible. Upper ridge builds over the weekend and expect hot temperatures to continue with increasing heat impacts. Afternoon and evening thunderstorms possible but limited coverage expected. Fog potential for tonight: Patchy fog possible. GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-252030- Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield- Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans, McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates 336 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 20 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration 0 Precip Begin 4 PM Precip End 6 PM Max/Min Temp 99 72 99 Min/Max RH 30 100 33 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 81F/9am 8pm 79F/9am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 31 Fair 39 Fair 17 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 51 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 71 Good Max LVORI Early 3 3 7 Max LVORI Late 1 6 2 Mixing Height 7750 7770 Transport Wind NE 6 SW 8 Ventilation Rate 46500 62160 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 91 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 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 46 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly 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 mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. West winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ020-021-026-252030- Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda- Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills, Saluda, and Ridge Spring 336 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear 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 97 71 98 Min/Max RH 29 100 35 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 80F/9am 8pm 79F/9am Dispersion None Very Poor None Max ADI Early 33 Fair 32 Fair 19 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 41 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 70 Good Max LVORI Early 3 3 8 Max LVORI Late 1 7 1 Mixing Height 7850 7590 Transport Wind NE 5 SW 8 Ventilation Rate 39250 60720 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 96 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .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 53 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 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 52 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 47 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 57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-252030- Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg- Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken, North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg, and Denmark 336 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Chance Precip 20 0 30 Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.03 Precip Duration 0 1 Precip Begin 3 PM 2 PM Precip End 6 PM Continuing Max/Min Temp 99 73 99 Min/Max RH 31 100 33 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 Poor None Max ADI Early 29 Fair 42 Gen Good 20 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 50 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 71 Good Max LVORI Early 4 4 8 Max LVORI Late 1 8 1 Mixing Height 7790 7810 Transport Wind E 6 SW 8 Ventilation Rate 46740 62480 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 95 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ016-022-029-115-116-252030- 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 336 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 20 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip Duration 0 Precip Begin 3 PM Precip End Continuing Max/Min Temp 97 72 98 Min/Max RH 32 100 38 Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 81F/9am 9pm 75F/8am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 41 Gen Good 38 Fair 25 Fair Max ADI Late 44 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 78 Good Max LVORI Early 4 3 8 Max LVORI Late 1 8 1 Mixing Height 7730 7360 Transport Wind E 5 SW 9 Ventilation Rate 38650 66240 DSI 4 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 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...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 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. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-252030- 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 336 AM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Today Tonight Wed Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 30 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End 6 PM Max/Min Temp 99 73 99 Min/Max RH 33 100 39 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 82F/9am 9pm 76F/8am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 36 Fair 53 Gen Good 26 Fair Max ADI Late 54 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 62 Good Max LVORI Early 5 4 8 Max LVORI Late 1 9 1 Mixing Height 7630 6870 Transport Wind E 7 S 8 Ventilation Rate 53410 54960 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 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 55 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 48 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$