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National Weather Service Columbia SC
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

SCZ027-300800-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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                      68          83          65          85          64
Temp             80 73 70 69 69 77 79 78 74 69 67 66 67 77 82 81 75 70 67 65 65
Dewpt            63 63 62 64 66 66 66 66 66 66 64 64 64 65 65 64 65 64 63 61 59
RH               56 71 76 84 90 69 64 67 76 90 90 93 90 67 56 56 71 81 87 87 81
Wind dir          W NW SW SW  W  W SE SE SE  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd          2  2  2  1  1  2  3  5  3  2  2  2  4  6  8  8  5  5  4  5  5
Wind gust                                                                    16
Clouds           FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          30           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  C  S
Tstms                               S  S
Heat index       81                                        84 83
Max heat         87                                        84    84


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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      62    84      63    84      65    85      66    86
Temp          79 74   66 64 80 75   66 65 81 75   68 67 83 78   70 67 83 78
Dewpt         57 57   56 58 57 57   59 61 63 64   64 64 67 67   66 65 64 62
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       E     E       E    SW       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    30      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                    C    C  S  S  S
Tstms                                         C    C        S

$$
SCZ028-300800-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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                      67          82          64          84          63
Temp             79 72 70 68 69 77 79 78 73 68 66 66 67 76 81 81 75 70 67 65 64
Dewpt            62 62 62 63 65 66 64 64 65 65 64 64 64 65 64 63 64 64 62 60 58
RH               56 71 76 84 87 69 60 62 76 90 93 93 90 69 56 54 69 81 84 84 81
Wind dir         NW  E  S SW SW  W  S SE SE  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd          2  2  2  1  1  2  3  5  3  2  2  2  3  5  6  8  5  4  3  4  5
Wind gust                                                                 14 16
Clouds           FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          30           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  C  S
Tstms                               S  S
Heat index                                                 83 82
Max heat         86                                        83    83


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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      62    83      63    84      65    84      66    86
Temp          78 73   65 64 80 74   66 65 81 74   68 66 82 77   70 67 83 77
Dewpt         56 57   56 58 56 57   58 60 61 64   64 64 66 66   65 64 63 62
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       E     E       E    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    30      30    30      10    10
Rain shwrs                                    C    C  S  S  C
Tstms                                         C    C        C

$$
SCZ031-300800-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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                      66          82          64          84          63
Temp             78 71 69 68 68 78 79 78 73 69 67 66 67 77 81 80 75 70 67 65 64
Dewpt            63 62 64 64 65 67 65 64 66 65 64 64 64 66 64 63 64 63 62 60 57
RH               60 73 84 87 90 69 62 62 79 87 90 93 90 69 56 56 69 78 84 84 78
Wind dir          S  S  S SW NW  N  S SE SE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          2  2  2  1  1  2  3  4  3  2  2  3  5  8  8  8  5  5  5  6  6
Clouds           FW CL FW B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          30           5          10           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                                                 83 81
Max heat         86                                        83    83


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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      62    83      63    84      65    85      66    86
Temp          78 73   65 64 80 74   66 65 81 74   68 67 83 77   70 68 83 77
Dewpt         56 57   57 58 56 58   59 61 62 64   65 64 66 67   67 65 64 63
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE      NE     E       E     W      SW     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5     5      10    30      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                    C    C  S  S  S
Tstms                                         C    C     S  S

$$
SCZ136-300800-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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                      67          80          65          82          63
Temp             79 72 70 69 69 75 77 75 72 68 67 66 68 76 80 80 74 70 67 65 65
Dewpt            62 65 65 65 66 66 64 65 66 66 65 65 64 65 63 63 64 64 63 61 60
RH               56 79 84 87 90 74 64 71 81 93 93 97 87 69 56 56 71 81 87 87 84
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  N NE  E SE  E NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          2  2  2  1  1  3  5  5  4  2  2  4  5  9 10 10  6  5  5  6  8
Clouds           SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          40           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S  C  S
Tstms                               C  S
Heat index                                                 81 81
Max heat         85                                        81    82


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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    82      63    82      66    84      66    85
Temp          78 73   65 64 80 74   66 66 80 74   68 68 82 77   70 69 83 77
Dewpt         56 58   59 59 57 58   61 62 64 65   66 66 66 66   67 65 63 63
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE      NE     E      NE     W      SW     W
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    30      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                    C    C  S     S
Tstms                                         C    C        S

$$
GAZ065-300800-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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                      66          79          64          83          63
Temp             78 72 70 68 69 73 74 75 72 68 66 66 66 76 80 80 75 70 67 65 66
Dewpt            65 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 66 65 65 64 65 64 63 65 64 64 62 62
RH               64 81 87 93 90 79 76 74 81 93 97 97 93 69 58 56 71 81 90 90 87
Wind dir         SW SW  S NW NE NE  E SE  E  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd          3  2  1  1  1  3  5  6  4  2  2  3  5  8 10 10  5  5  5  5  6
Clouds           SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          40           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.25           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S  S     S  C  C
Heat index                                                 82 81
Max heat         85                                        82    82


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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      61    83      62    83      64    85      64    85
Temp          78 73   65 64 80 74   66 65 79 74   68 66 82 77   69 66 82 76
Dewpt         57 59   58 59 57 60   61 61 64 66   66 66 66 67   66 65 62 61
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       E     E      SE     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    40      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    C        S
Tstms                                         C    C        S

$$
GAZ065-300800-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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                      68          77          66          82          65
Temp             78 75 71 70 69 73 74 75 72 69 67 66 67 76 78 79 75 72 68 67 66
Dewpt            63 64 64 65 66 66 65 65 65 65 64 64 64 65 63 63 63 63 63 62 61
RH               60 69 79 84 90 79 74 71 79 87 90 93 90 69 60 58 66 73 84 84 84
Wind dir          W  S  S SW  N NE  E SE SE  E NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E NE NE NE
Wind spd          3  2  2  2  2  3  5  5  5  3  3  5  5  6  8  8  6  5  5  6  6
Clouds           SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.18           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  C
Tstms                      S     S  C  C


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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      63    82      64    81      66    84      66    83
Temp          77 74   67 64 78 74   67 65 77 74   69 67 81 77   70 67 81 75
Dewpt         56 57   57 58 56 58   59 60 62 65   65 64 64 65   65 63 60 59
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       E     E      SE     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    40      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms                                         C    C        S

$$
SCZ116-300800-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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          84          62          81          60
Temp             74 68 65 64 65 78 82 80 72 67 65 63 66 76 80 79 71 67 65 62 63
Dewpt            60 59 59 59 60 62 60 62 65 64 63 62 64 64 62 62 63 62 60 59 58
RH               62 73 81 84 84 58 47 54 79 90 93 97 93 66 54 56 76 84 84 90 84
Wind dir          N  N  N  N NE  N SE  S  S  E NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          0  0  0  0  1  2  2  3  2  1  1  2  3  5  6  6  4  4  3  4  5
Clouds           CL FW SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0          10           5          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                         82 81                   81
Max heat         83                82    83                81    82


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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          79      58    79      60    81      63    82      63    82
Temp          77 70   62 61 77 70   63 63 79 70   65 65 81 74   68 66 80 72
Dewpt         54 57   56 57 54 57   57 59 59 62   63 64 64 66   64 63 62 61
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       E     E       E    SW       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          5       5     5      10    20      30    20      20    10
Rain shwrs                                    S    C  C  S  S    S
Tstms                                         S    C        S

$$
SCZ020-300800-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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          80          63          81          61
Temp             75 70 67 65 65 75 79 78 71 67 65 63 64 75 79 79 72 67 65 63 63
Dewpt            61 60 61 61 63 65 64 64 65 65 64 63 63 65 63 63 64 63 61 60 60
RH               62 71 81 87 93 71 60 62 81 93 97100 97 71 58 58 76 87 87 90 90
Wind dir          N  S SW  W NW  W  S SE SE SE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          1  1  1  1  2  2  3  4  2  2  2  2  3  5  6  6  5  5  4  5  5
Clouds           CL CL SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          20           5          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S     S
Tstms                               S
Heat index                                                 80
Max heat         84                                        82    82


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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          79      60    79      61    79      63    82      62    81
Temp          76 70   64 61 77 71   64 62 77 70   65 64 80 74   67 64 79 72
Dewpt         56 58   55 56 56 58   56 58 61 63   63 63 65 66   63 62 61 60
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE      NE     E       E     W       W     W
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW FW FW   FW SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    30      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    C  S  S  S
Tstms                                         C    C        S

$$
SCZ010-300800-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
505 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025

Date           08/29/25      Sat 08/30/25            Sun 08/31/25            Mon
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                      66          80          63          83          63
Temp             76 70 68 67 67 74 77 78 72 67 65 63 66 76 80 80 73 68 66 64 64
Dewpt            64 64 64 65 66 68 67 67 67 66 65 63 64 67 66 66 66 64 63 62 62
RH               66 81 87 93 97 82 71 69 84 97100100 93 74 62 62 79 87 90 93 93
Wind dir         NW  S  S NW  N  E  E SE SE  E NE NE NE NE  E NE  E NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          1  1  1  1  1  2  2  3  2  1  1  2  2  4  5  5  3  3  2  3  3
Clouds           CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     10          30           5          10          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C     S
Tstms                               S
Heat index                                                 82 82
Max heat         86                                        82    83


Date           09/01  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25  Thu 09/04/25  Fri 09/05/25
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      61    82      61    81      63    84      63    84
Temp          79 72   64 62 80 72   65 63 77 72   66 64 81 74   67 64 81 73
Dewpt         59 59   57 58 60 59   58 59 65 65   65 64 67 67   64 63 63 60
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       E     E       E     W       W     W
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   FW FW SC FW   SC SC B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       5    10      10    40      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    C  S     S
Tstms                                         C    C        S

$$