Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
443
FNUS52 KCAE 090552
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
1252 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will approach the area today with southwest winds
ahead of it, shifting northwesterly tonight. Scattered showers and
isolated storms possible associated with the front, although
total rainfall amounts expected to be limited. Winds increase
significantly behind the front through Monday with gusts above 30
mph expected. Much colder and drier air moves into the area for
next week. Minimum RH expected to drop to around 30 percent each
day Monday through midweek.
Fog potential tonight: Low
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-092145-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
1252 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy 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 77 35 48
Min/Max RH 52 79 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 NW 10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 9 G18 NW 9 G21 W 13 G23
Inversion 66F/9am 6pm 37F/7am
Dispersion None Excellent None
Max ADI Early 62 Good 14 Gen Poor 68 Good
Max ADI Late 80 Good 13 Gen Poor 98 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 4 1
Mixing Height 4470 6970
Transport Wind W 21 NW 26
Ventilation Rate 93870 181220
DSI 2 4 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
65 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 29 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
59 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Not as cool. Lows in the mid
40s. Maximum RH 100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 40 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-092145-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
1252 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp 77 37 49
Min/Max RH 55 77 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 NW 7 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 G20 W 9 G22 W 11 G26
Inversion 65F/9am 6pm 40F/8am
Dispersion None Good None
Max ADI Early 59 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 67 Good
Max ADI Late 81 Good 9 Poor 87 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 3 3
Max LVORI Late 3 3 1
Mixing Height 4200 6880
Transport Wind W 22 NW 21
Ventilation Rate 92400 144480
DSI 2 4 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
63 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 28 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 38 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 42 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-092145-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
1252 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Clear
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip 20 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 4 PM
Precip End 6 PM
Max/Min Temp 80 38 52
Min/Max RH 48 78 28
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 NW 10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 9 G17 W 9 G21 W 13 G25
Inversion 67F/9am 6pm 42F/4am
Dispersion None Excellent None
Max ADI Early 65 Good 15 Gen Poor 68 Good
Max ADI Late 89 Good 14 Gen Poor 97 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 1
Mixing Height 5150 6480
Transport Wind W 22 NW 28
Ventilation Rate 113300 181440
DSI 2 4 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
63 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 25 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
56 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
34 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Not as cool. Lows in the mid
40s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-092145-
Chesterfield-Kershaw-Lee-Northern Lancaster-Southern Lancaster-
Including the cities of Cheraw, Pageland, Camden, Lugoff, Elgin,
Bishopville, Andrew Jackson State Park,
Carolina Commons Shopping Center, Community of Almond Glen,
Indian Land, Van Wyck, Lancaster, Springdale, and Lancaster Mill
1252 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None
Chance Precip 0 20 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 9 PM
Max/Min Temp 79 39 53
Min/Max RH 55 83 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 6 NW 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 G17 W 7 G17 W 11 G21
Inversion 66F/9am 5pm 43F/8am
Dispersion None Good None
Max ADI Early 56 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 61 Good
Max ADI Late 79 Good 12 Poor 78 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 1
Mixing Height 4210 6840
Transport Wind W 22 W 17
Ventilation Rate 92620 116280
DSI 2 4 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
61 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 28 percent.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 35 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
86 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-092145-
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
1252 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None Tstms None
Chance Precip 0 20 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 10 PM
Max/Min Temp 79 40 54
Min/Max RH 54 86 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 5 NW 7 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 G20 W 7 G23 W 11 G27
Inversion 67F/9am 6pm 46F/4am
Dispersion None Good None
Max ADI Early 61 Good 12 Poor 69 Good
Max ADI Late 88 Good 11 Poor 97 Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 1
Mixing Height 4960 6670
Transport Wind W 22 W 22
Ventilation Rate 109120 146740
DSI 2 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
62 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 29 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 36 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Not as cool. Lows in the lower 40s.
Maximum RH 99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 43 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$