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National Weather Service Columbia SC
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

SCZ027-310800-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          85          62          83          62
Temp          80 74 69 66 66 67 77 82 82 76 70 67 64 64 74 80 81 74 68 65 63 63
Dewpt         66 66 66 65 64 64 66 64 62 61 59 57 56 56 56 56 55 56 55 55 56 58
RH            62 76 90 97 93 90 69 55 51 60 68 70 75 75 53 44 41 53 63 70 78 84
Wind dir      SE SE  E NE  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       6  4  2  2  3  5  9 10 10  6  5  5  5  6 10 10 10  5  5  4  4  5
Wind gust                          20 20 17 17 17 18 19 20    20
Clouds        B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S
Heat index    82                   83 83                   80 81
Max heat         83                83    83                80    81


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          84      61    85      65    86      67    86      65    85
Temp          80 74   65 64 83 77   68 67 83 79   70 68 85 78   69 66 82 76
Dewpt         58 57   56 58 61 62   63 65 67 67   66 65 64 62   61 58 58 59
PWind dir        NE       E     E      SE    SW      SW     W      NW     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      20    20      10    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                           S        S             S
Tstms                                S        S             S

$$
SCZ028-310800-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          84          62          83          61
Temp          80 73 68 66 65 66 76 81 82 75 70 66 64 64 73 80 81 74 68 65 63 63
Dewpt         66 66 65 65 64 64 66 63 62 60 59 56 55 55 55 54 54 55 55 55 56 58
RH            62 79 90 97 97 93 71 54 51 60 68 70 73 73 53 41 39 51 63 70 78 84
Wind dir      SE SE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       5  4  2  2  3  4  8 10 10  5  5  4  5  5  9  9  9  5  4  3  4  4
Wind gust                       18    20 17 16 16 18 18 20 19 19
Clouds        SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S
Heat index    82                   82 83                   80 81
Max heat         83                83    83                80    81


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      61    85      65    86      67    86      64    85
Temp          80 74   64 63 83 76   67 66 83 78   70 68 84 78   69 65 82 76
Dewpt         56 56   56 58 59 62   63 64 65 66   66 65 63 62   60 58 58 58
PWind dir        NE       E     E      SE    SW      SW     W      NW     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      20    20      10    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                           S        S             S
Tstms                                S        S             S

$$
SCZ031-310800-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          84          61          82          61
Temp          78 73 68 66 66 66 76 81 81 75 69 66 63 63 74 80 80 74 67 65 63 63
Dewpt         66 66 66 65 64 65 66 64 61 60 58 56 55 56 57 56 55 56 55 56 57 58
RH            67 79 93 97 93 97 71 56 51 60 68 70 75 78 55 44 42 53 65 73 81 84
Wind dir      SE SE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       6  4  2  3  4  6 10 11 10  6  6  6  8  8 11 11 10  6  5  4  5  6
Clouds        B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S
Heat index                         83 82                   80 80
Max heat         82                83    83                80    81


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      61    85      65    86      67    87      65    85
Temp          80 73   64 64 83 75   68 67 83 78   70 69 85 78   69 66 82 76
Dewpt         57 57   56 58 60 63   65 65 66 67   67 65 64 64   61 59 59 59
PWind dir        NE      NE     E       E     S      SW     W      NW     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW SC SC   FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      20    20      10    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                           S  S     S             S
Tstms                                S  S     S             S

$$
SCZ136-310800-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          82          61          81          61
Temp          75 72 69 67 66 67 75 80 80 74 69 66 64 64 72 79 80 73 67 64 63 63
Dewpt         65 66 66 65 64 64 65 63 60 61 61 59 57 56 56 55 54 56 57 56 57 58
RH            71 81 90 93 93 90 71 56 51 64 76 78 78 75 57 44 41 55 70 75 81 84
Wind dir       E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       8  5  3  3  5  8 10 11 11  8  5  6  8  9 11 11 10  6  5  5  5  6
Wind gust                                   16    18 19
Clouds        B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C
Tstms          S
Heat index                         81 81                      80
Max heat                           81    82                      80


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          81      62    83      66    85      67    85      64    83
Temp          79 73   64 64 81 74   68 68 83 77   70 68 84 77   68 65 81 75
Dewpt         56 58   58 60 61 64   66 65 66 67   67 65 63 62   61 59 58 59
PWind dir        NE      NE     E       E    SW      SW     W      NW     N
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0    20      20    20      10    10       5    10
Rain shwrs                      S    S        S
Tstms                           S    S        S

$$
GAZ065-310800-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      63          83          62          82          60
Temp          77 73 68 66 64 66 76 81 81 75 69 66 64 64 74 79 80 74 67 64 62 62
Dewpt         66 66 66 65 64 64 65 63 62 62 61 60 57 56 56 54 54 56 56 55 55 57
RH            69 79 93 97100 93 69 54 53 64 76 81 78 75 53 42 41 53 68 73 78 84
Wind dir       E  E  E NE  N  N NE NE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       8  5  3  2  5  5 10 11 11  6  5  5  8  8 10 11 10  5  5  4  5  5
Clouds        B1 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C
Tstms          S
Heat index                         82 82                      80
Max heat                           82    82                      80


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      60    84      65    86      66    85      61    84
Temp          79 74   64 62 81 76   67 67 83 78   69 68 83 77   66 65 81 76
Dewpt         56 58   58 59 60 64   66 65 65 67   66 65 62 61   60 58 57 59
PWind dir        NE       E     E      SE    SW      SW     W      NW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      20    20      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs                      S    S        S
Tstms                           S    S        S

$$
GAZ065-310800-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      65          82          63          81          63
Temp          77 73 70 68 66 67 76 79 80 76 72 69 66 65 73 77 79 74 70 67 64 64
Dewpt         64 65 65 65 64 64 63 61 60 60 59 58 57 56 54 53 52 53 54 54 55 56
RH            64 76 84 90 93 90 64 54 51 58 64 68 73 73 51 43 39 48 57 63 73 75
Wind dir      SE SE  E NE  N  N NE NE NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       6  5  4  4  5  6  9 10 10  8  6  6  8  8 10 10  9  6  5  5  5  5
Clouds        B2 SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S
Tstms          S
Heat index                            81
Max heat                                 81


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          82      63    83      66    84      67    83      64    82
Temp          78 74   66 64 80 75   69 68 81 77   71 68 81 76   68 65 79 75
Dewpt         55 56   56 58 58 61   64 64 64 64   65 64 61 59   59 57 55 57
PWind dir        NE       E     E      SE    SW      SW     W      NW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      20    20      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs                      S    S        S
Tstms                           S    S        S

$$
SCZ116-310800-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          81          59          80          58
Temp          83 73 67 65 63 65 75 80 80 71 67 64 61 61 73 78 79 69 64 62 60 61
Dewpt         59 63 65 63 62 63 63 61 59 60 59 56 55 55 53 51 51 54 55 55 55 56
RH            44 71 93 93 97 93 66 52 49 68 75 75 81 81 49 39 38 59 73 78 84 84
Wind dir       E SE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       5  3  1  1  2  5  8  9  9  5  5  4  5  6 10 10 10  5  4  3  4  4
Clouds        SC SC CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    83                   81 81
Max heat         84                81    82


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          80      59    81      63    83      64    82      60    80
Temp          78 69   61 62 80 71   65 65 81 74   67 66 80 72   64 63 78 71
Dewpt         54 56   55 57 57 61   62 63 64 66   65 64 61 62   59 57 55 57
PWind dir        NE       E     E       E     S      SW     W      NW     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      20    20      10    20       5     5
Rain shwrs                           S  S     S             S
Tstms                                S  S     S             S

$$
SCZ020-310800-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          81          60          79          59
Temp          81 73 67 65 63 64 74 79 80 72 68 65 62 61 72 77 78 70 65 62 60 60
Dewpt         63 65 65 64 63 63 65 63 62 61 59 57 56 55 55 53 54 56 54 53 54 55
RH            54 76 93 97100 97 74 58 54 68 73 75 81 81 55 43 43 61 68 72 81 84
Wind dir       E SE SE NE  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       5  4  2  2  3  4  8 10  9  5  5  5  5  6 10 10 10  5  5  4  5  5
Wind gust                                         16
Clouds        FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    82                      81
Max heat         84                82    82                      80


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          80      60    81      63    83      64    82      60    80
Temp          78 70   63 61 79 72   65 64 80 74   68 66 80 72   65 62 78 71
Dewpt         55 57   54 56 59 62   60 63 64 66   64 63 62 61   57 55 56 57
PWind dir        NE       E     E       E    SW      SW     W      NW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       5    10      20    20      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs                           S        S
Tstms                                S        S

$$
SCZ010-310800-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025

Date           08/30/25      Sun 08/31/25            Mon 09/01/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      62          84          62          82          60
Temp          81 73 67 65 64 65 76 81 82 74 69 66 63 63 74 79 80 72 65 63 61 62
Dewpt         67 67 66 65 64 64 67 65 64 63 61 59 57 57 58 56 56 57 55 55 55 56
RH            63 81 97100100 97 74 58 55 69 76 78 81 81 57 45 44 59 70 75 81 81
Wind dir      SE SE  E NE NE NE NE NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd       4  2  2  1  2  2  5  5  5  3  3  3  4  4  6  5  5  3  2  2  3  3
Wind gust                                                  16
Clouds        FW CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      0          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    83                   83 83                      80
Max heat         84                83    84                      81


Date           09/02  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25  Sat 09/06/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      60    84      63    85      64    83      61    83
Temp          80 72   64 62 80 73   65 65 82 76   68 66 81 73   66 63 80 73
Dewpt         59 59   57 58 62 63   63 63 67 67   65 64 63 62   59 57 59 59
PWind dir        NE       E     E       E     W       W     W      NW     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC   FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       5    20      20    20      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs                      S    S        S
Tstms                           S    S        S

$$