Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
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FNUS52 KCAE 110505
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
105 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A coastal low is expected to continue developing into the
weekend, leading to breezy northeasterly winds into the weekend.
Rain chances will increase today and hang around into Sunday.
Drier and warmer conditions return next week as high pressure
strengthens over the area.
Fog potential tonight: Fog is not expected.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-112015-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
105 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers
Chance Precip 0 20 40
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.11
Precip Duration 1 2
Precip Begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 74 58 73
Min/Max RH 54 97 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 9 G19 N 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 10 G19 N 7 G19 N 8
Inversion 58F/9am 7pm 61F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 51 Gen Good 48 Gen Good 45 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 72 Good 11 Poor 50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5
Max LVORI Late 1 5 3
Mixing Height 3870 3700
Transport Wind NE 20 N 14
Ventilation Rate 77400 51800
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 47 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 44 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-112015-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
105 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers
Chance Precip 0 30 50
Precip Amount 0.00 0.11 0.18
Precip Duration 1 2
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 70 57 69
Min/Max RH 63 100 78
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 9 G21 N 9 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 11 G21 N 9 G23 N 10 G20
Inversion 58F/9am 7pm 59F/8am
Dispersion None Good None
Max ADI Early 48 Gen Good 44 Gen Good 51 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 62 Good 14 Gen Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 6
Max LVORI Late 3 5 4
Mixing Height 3320 3120
Transport Wind NE 21 N 16
Ventilation Rate 69720 49920
DSI 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
81 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-112015-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
105 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers Showers Showers
Chance Precip 30 40 50
Precip Amount 0.02 0.17 0.20
Precip Duration 1 2 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 72 59 71
Min/Max RH 60 99 76
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 11 G20 N 9 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 12 G20 N 9 G23 N 10 G18
Inversion 60F/8am 7pm 62F/9am
Dispersion None Good None
Max ADI Early 46 Gen Good 41 Gen Good 39 Fair
Max ADI Late 59 Gen Good 15 Gen Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 4
Mixing Height 3240 2830
Transport Wind NE 23 N 17
Ventilation Rate 74520 48110
DSI 2 2 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 45 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 44 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-112015-
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
105 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers Showers Showers
Chance Precip 30 60 60
Precip Amount 0.11 0.29 0.23
Precip Duration 2 4 7
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 68 59 68
Min/Max RH 71 100 82
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 12 G19 N 13 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 13 G20 N 11 G21 N 13 G21
Inversion 59F/9am None None
Dispersion None Excellent None
Max ADI Early 36 Fair 34 Fair 47 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 43 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 4
Mixing Height 2360 2430
Transport Wind NE 22 N 23
Ventilation Rate 51920 55890
DSI 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Maximum RH 99 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
44 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
78 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-112015-
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
105 AM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Showers Showers Showers
Chance Precip 40 60 50
Precip Amount 0.15 0.40 0.21
Precip Duration 2 3 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 69 59 69
Min/Max RH 69 100 85
Wind 20ft/early(mph) N 10 G22 N 10 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 11 G21 N 10 G25 N 10 G20
Inversion 61F/8am 7pm 62F/4am
Dispersion None Excellent None
Max ADI Early 45 Gen Good 33 Fair 49 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 48 Gen Good 17 Gen Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5
Max LVORI Late 4 5 4
Mixing Height 2340 2450
Transport Wind NE 22 N 21
Ventilation Rate 51480 51450
DSI 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 79 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$