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National Weather Service Columbia SC
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

SCZ027-170800-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      74          96          76          98          77
Temp             85 79 76 75 78 86 92 92 88 82 79 77 79 90 96 95 89 84 81 78 80
Dewpt            75 73 73 74 74 75 74 73 73 74 73 73 74 75 72 71 73 73 73 73 74
RH               72 82 90 97 88 70 56 54 61 77 82 87 85 62 46 46 59 70 77 85 82
Wind dir          S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
Wind spd          6  5  4  4  5  5  6  8  5  5  5  4  3  5  6  6  4  3  3  3  3
Wind gust           16
Clouds           SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S
Tstms                                                       S  S
Heat index       94             95102101 96 88         101105103 97 90 86    85
Max heat         97    90         102   102    92         105   104    94    85


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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         100      77   100      77    99      75    94      74    96
Temp          96 89   80 80 97 89   80 80 96 87   78 78 92 85   77 77 93 87
Dewpt         72 73   72 74 72 73   74 75 74 75   75 75 75 74   74 73 72 73
PWind dir         W       W     W       W    NW       E    NE       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW B1   B1 FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      20    30      20    50      40    60      40    50
Rain shwrs        S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C
Tstms             S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C

$$
SCZ028-170800-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      74          95          76          98          78
Temp             85 79 76 75 77 85 92 92 87 82 79 77 79 90 95 94 89 84 81 79 80
Dewpt            74 73 73 74 74 75 74 73 73 74 73 73 74 74 72 71 72 72 73 72 73
RH               70 82 90 97 90 72 56 54 63 77 82 87 85 60 48 47 57 67 77 79 79
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
Wind spd          5  5  4  3  4  5  6  6  5  4  4  3  3  5  6  6  4  3  2  2  2
Wind gust        16
Clouds           SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                  S  S
Tstms                                                       S  S
Heat index       93             94102101 94 88          99104101 96 90 86    84
Max heat         98    89         102   102    92         104   103    94    84


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          99      77    99      77    98      75    93      74    95
Temp          96 89   80 80 97 89   80 80 95 86   77 78 91 85   77 77 92 87
Dewpt         72 72   73 74 72 73   74 75 74 75   75 75 75 74   74 73 71 73
PWind dir         W       W     W       W    NW       E    NE       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW B1   B1 SC SC B2   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      20    30      20    60      40    60      30    40
Rain shwrs        S    S        C    S        L    C     S  L    C        C
Tstms             S    S        C    S        L    C     S  L    C        C

$$
SCZ031-170800-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      75          94          76          97          77
Temp             84 79 76 75 78 86 91 92 87 81 79 77 79 89 94 94 89 82 80 78 80
Dewpt            75 74 74 74 74 76 75 74 74 74 73 74 75 76 74 73 74 74 74 74 75
RH               74 85 94 97 88 72 60 56 65 79 82 90 88 66 53 51 61 77 82 88 85
Wind dir          S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
Wind spd          6  5  4  4  6  6  8  8  5  6  5  5  5  6  6  8  4  3  3  3  4
Clouds           SC FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           0          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                    S  S
Tstms                                  S                    S  S
Heat index       91 81          96102102 95 87       80100105103 97 88 85    86
Max heat         98    88         102   102    93    85   106   106    95    87


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          98      77    99      77    96      75    93      74    94
Temp          95 88   79 80 96 88   80 80 94 84   77 78 90 84   77 77 91 85
Dewpt         73 73   74 74 73 74   74 76 76 77   75 75 75 75   74 74 72 74
PWind dir         W      SW     W       W     N      NE    NE       E    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      20    30      20    50      40    60      30    40
Rain shwrs        S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C
Tstms             S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C

$$
SCZ136-170800-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      74          93          74          96          75
Temp             82 77 76 75 77 85 90 90 84 79 77 75 77 88 93 93 86 80 78 77 78
Dewpt            73 74 74 75 74 75 74 73 74 74 75 74 75 75 74 72 74 75 74 74 75
RH               74 90 94100 90 72 60 58 72 85 94 97 94 66 54 51 68 85 88 90 91
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd          9  5  4  4  5  8  8  9  6  5  5  4  5  5  6  8  5  4  4  4  4
Clouds           SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           0          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                    S  S
Tstms                                  S                    S  S
Heat index       87             94 99 98 91             98103101 94 85
Max heat         94                99   100    88         103   103    91


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          97      77    97      77    95      75    91      74    92
Temp          94 87   79 79 95 88   78 79 93 84   77 77 88 82   76 76 89 84
Dewpt         73 73   74 74 72 73   74 75 74 75   76 75 75 75   74 74 72 74
PWind dir         W      SW     W       W     W       E    NE       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC FW B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      20    50      40    60      40    50
Rain shwrs        S             C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C
Tstms             S             C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C

$$
GAZ065-170800-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      72          96          74          98          75
Temp             85 79 76 74 77 86 92 91 87 80 78 75 78 89 94 93 88 80 78 76 79
Dewpt            73 72 73 73 73 75 72 71 72 73 73 73 73 73 71 69 73 72 73 72 73
RH               67 79 90 97 87 70 52 52 61 79 85 94 85 59 47 46 61 77 85 87 82
Wind dir         SE  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
Wind spd          9  8  5  4  4  5  8  9  5  5  4  2  2  5  6  8  5  3  2  2  3
Clouds           SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                    S  S
Tstms                                  S                    S  S
Heat index       92             95100 98 94 84          97101 98 96 84
Max heat         96    87         100    99    90         101   100    92


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          99      76    99      77    97      75    95      74    96
Temp          95 89   80 79 96 89   80 80 94 85   77 78 91 85   76 77 92 86
Dewpt         71 71   72 73 70 73   73 74 71 74   75 75 74 75   75 74 72 74
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     W      NE    NE       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC FW SC B1   B1 SC B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      20    50      40    60      40    50
Rain shwrs        S             C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C
Tstms             S             C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C

$$
GAZ065-170800-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      75          94          77          96          78
Temp             85 81 78 76 77 85 90 91 87 83 79 77 79 88 92 93 89 83 79 78 80
Dewpt            71 72 72 73 73 73 71 70 71 73 73 73 73 72 70 68 71 72 72 72 73
RH               63 74 82 90 87 67 54 50 59 72 82 87 82 59 49 44 56 70 79 82 79
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd          8  6  5  5  5  5  6  6  5  5  5  4  4  5  6  6  5  4  4  4  5
Clouds           SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          20           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                    S  S
Tstms                                  S                    S  S
Heat index       90 85          92 96 97 93 89          95 98 97 95 88       84
Max heat         95    90          97    98    91          98    98    93    84


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          98      78    98      79    97      76    93      76    94
Temp          93 89   81 80 94 89   81 80 93 86   78 78 89 84   78 77 89 86
Dewpt         71 70   72 73 70 71   73 73 70 73   74 74 73 74   74 74 71 72
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     W      NE    NE       E     E
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC FW FW B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      20    40      40    60      40    40
Rain shwrs        S             C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C
Tstms             S             C    S        C    C     S  L    C        C

$$
SCZ116-170800-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      74          94          75          96          75
Temp             84 79 76 74 78 86 90 92 86 80 77 76 80 90 94 95 86 80 77 76 80
Dewpt            73 73 73 73 73 74 72 71 73 73 73 73 73 73 71 69 72 71 72 72 74
RH               70 82 90 97 85 68 56 51 65 79 87 90 79 58 47 43 63 74 85 87 82
Wind dir          S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  N  W  W
Wind spd          3  3  3  4  5  8  9  6  2  2  2  2  3  6  8  6  1  1  0  1  2
Clouds           FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          30          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          S                       C  C
Tstms                               S                       C  C
Heat index       90             94 97 99 93 84       84 98101101 92 83       85
Max heat         95    86          97    99    89    84   101   102    89    85


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          97      75    97      75    95      74    91      73    94
Temp          94 86   77 79 95 86   77 79 93 84   75 77 88 83   75 76 91 84
Dewpt         71 73   74 74 71 73   74 74 72 74   74 74 72 72   72 72 70 72
PWind dir         W       W     W      NW    NE      NE    NE       E    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      20    20      20    40      40    50      30    30
Rain shwrs        S    S        S    S        C    C     S  C    C        C
Tstms             S    S        S    S        C    C        C    C        C

$$
SCZ020-170800-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      73          94          75          96          75
Temp             85 79 76 74 76 85 91 92 87 81 79 76 77 88 94 95 89 82 79 77 78
Dewpt            73 73 72 72 73 74 73 72 73 72 72 73 73 73 71 70 72 71 71 71 73
RH               67 82 87 93 90 70 56 52 63 74 79 90 87 61 47 45 57 69 77 82 85
Wind dir          S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
Wind spd          5  5  5  5  5  5  6  5  3  3  4  4  4  5  6  6  3  3  3  3  4
Clouds           FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                    S  S
Tstms                                  S                    S  S
Heat index       92             92100100 94 85          96101102 96 86
Max heat         97    88         101   102    90         102   103    93


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          96      74    97      75    96      74    92      74    94
Temp          95 87   77 78 95 88   78 78 94 86   76 76 90 85   76 76 92 87
Dewpt         72 73   72 74 72 74   74 74 73 75   74 74 75 73   73 73 72 73
PWind dir         W       W     W       W     N      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW B1   B1 FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      20    50      40    50      30    40
Rain shwrs        S             C    S        C    C     S  C    C        C
Tstms             S             C    S        C    C     S  C    C        C

$$
SCZ010-170800-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
505 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date           07/16/25      Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25            Sat
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                      74          95          75          98          76
Temp             86 79 76 74 77 86 92 93 87 80 78 76 78 89 94 96 89 81 78 76 79
Dewpt            75 74 73 73 74 75 73 73 74 73 73 73 74 75 73 71 73 71 73 72 74
RH               70 85 90 97 90 70 54 52 65 79 85 90 88 64 51 45 59 72 85 87 85
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
Wind spd          3  3  2  2  2  3  4  4  2  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  2  2  2  2  2
Clouds           FW SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          20          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                    S  S
Tstms                                  S                    S  S
Heat index       95             95101102 95 84          99103104 97 85
Max heat        102    88         101   103    89         103   104    92


Date           07/19  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25  Wed 07/23/25
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          98      76    99      76    99      75    94      74    96
Temp          95 88   78 79 96 89   78 79 95 87   77 77 91 85   77 76 93 87
Dewpt         73 73   73 74 73 73   72 74 73 76   75 75 75 75   74 74 73 74
PWind dir         W       W     W       W    NW      NE    NE       E    NE
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC FW FW B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC B1
PoP 12hr         20      10    30      20    40      40    50      40    40
Rain shwrs        S             C    S        C    C        C    C        C
Tstms             S             C    S        C    C        C    C        C

$$