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

SCZ027-162000-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      93          74          96          76          98
Temp                      88 85 79 76 75 78 86 92 92 88 82 79 77 79 90 96 95 89
Dewpt                     74 75 73 73 74 74 75 74 73 73 74 73 73 74 75 72 71 73
RH                        63 72 82 90 97 88 70 56 54 61 77 82 87 85 62 46 46 59
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                   9  6  5  4  4  5  5  6  8  5  5  5  4  3  5  6  6  4
Wind gust                       16
Clouds                    SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S
Tstms                                                                   S  S
Heat index                97 94             95102101 96 88         101105103 97
Max heat               99    98    90         102   102    92         105   104


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          77   100      77   100      77    99      75    94
Temp          81 80 96 89   80 80 97 89   80 80 96 87   78 78 92 85
Dewpt         73 74 72 73   72 74 72 73   74 75 74 75   75 75 75 74
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W       W    NW       E    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW B1   B1 FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr          5    20      20    30      20    50      40    60
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L
Tstms                   S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L

$$
SCZ028-162000-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      92          74          95          76          98
Temp                      88 85 79 76 75 77 85 92 92 87 82 79 77 79 90 95 94 89
Dewpt                     73 74 73 73 74 74 75 74 73 73 74 73 73 74 74 72 71 72
RH                        61 70 82 90 97 90 72 56 54 63 77 82 87 85 60 48 47 57
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                   8  5  5  4  3  4  5  6  6  5  4  4  3  3  5  6  6  4
Wind gust                    16
Clouds                    B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S
Tstms                                                                   S  S
Heat index                96 93             94102101 94 88          99104101 96
Max heat               98    98    89         102   102    92         104   103


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          78    99      77    99      77    98      75    93
Temp          81 80 96 89   80 80 97 89   80 80 95 86   77 78 91 85
Dewpt         73 73 72 72   73 74 72 73   74 75 74 75   75 75 75 74
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W       W    NW       E    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW B1   B1 SC SC B2   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         10    20      20    30      20    60      40    60
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    S        L    C     S  L
Tstms                   S    S        C    S        L    C     S  L

$$
SCZ031-162000-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          75          94          76          97
Temp                      88 84 79 76 75 78 86 91 92 87 81 79 77 79 89 94 94 89
Dewpt                     73 75 74 74 74 74 76 75 74 74 74 73 74 75 76 74 73 74
RH                        61 74 85 94 97 88 72 60 56 65 79 82 90 88 66 53 51 61
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                   9  6  5  4  4  6  6  8  8  5  6  5  5  5  6  6  8  4
Clouds                    SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40           5          20           0          20
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                         S                    S  S
Tstms                                              S                    S  S
Heat index                96 91 81          96102102 95 87       80100105103 97
Max heat               98    98    88         102   102    93    85   106   106


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          77    98      77    99      77    96      75    93
Temp          80 80 95 88   79 80 96 88   80 80 94 84   77 78 90 84
Dewpt         74 75 73 73   74 74 73 74   74 76 76 77   75 75 75 75
PWind dir        SW     W      SW     W       W     N      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr         10    20      20    30      20    50      40    60
Rain shwrs              S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L
Tstms                   S    S        C    S        C    C     S  L

$$
SCZ136-162000-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          74          93          74          96
Temp                      87 82 77 76 75 77 85 90 90 84 79 77 75 77 88 93 93 86
Dewpt                     72 73 74 74 75 74 75 74 73 74 74 75 74 75 75 74 72 74
RH                        61 74 90 94100 90 72 60 58 72 85 94 97 94 66 54 51 68
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
Wind spd                  10  9  5  4  4  5  8  8  9  6  5  5  4  5  5  6  8  5
Clouds                    SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30           5          20           0          20
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                94 87             94 99 98 91             98103101 94
Max heat               93    94                99   100    88         103   103


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          75    97      77    97      77    95      75    91
Temp          78 78 94 87   79 79 95 88   78 79 93 84   77 77 88 82
Dewpt         74 75 73 73   74 74 72 73   74 75 74 75   76 75 75 75
PWind dir        SW     W      SW     W       W     W       E    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC SC FW B1   B1 SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr          5    20      10    30      20    50      40    60
Rain shwrs              S             C    S        C    C     S  L
Tstms                   S             C    S        C    C     S  L

$$
GAZ065-162000-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      93          72          96          74          98
Temp                      89 85 79 76 74 77 86 92 91 87 80 78 75 78 89 94 93 88
Dewpt                     71 73 72 73 73 73 75 72 71 72 73 73 73 73 73 71 69 73
RH                        56 67 79 90 97 87 70 52 52 61 79 85 94 85 59 47 46 61
Wind dir                   S SE  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                  10  9  8  5  4  4  5  8  9  5  5  4  2  2  5  6  8  5
Clouds                    SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                       S                    S  S
Tstms                      S                       S                    S  S
Heat index                95 92             95100 98 94 84          97101 98 96
Max heat               96    96    87         100    99    90         101   100


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          75    99      76    99      77    97      75    95
Temp          78 79 95 89   80 79 96 89   80 80 94 85   77 78 91 85
Dewpt         73 73 71 71   72 73 70 73   73 74 71 74   75 75 74 75
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W       W     W      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC FW SC B1   B1 SC B1 B2
PoP 12hr          5    20      10    30      20    50      40    60
Rain shwrs              S             C    S        C    C     S  L
Tstms                   S             C    S        C    C     S  L

$$
GAZ065-162000-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      92          75          94          77          96
Temp                      89 85 81 78 76 77 85 90 91 87 83 79 77 79 88 92 93 89
Dewpt                     69 71 72 72 73 73 73 71 70 71 73 73 73 73 72 70 68 71
RH                        52 63 74 82 90 87 67 54 50 59 72 82 87 82 59 49 44 56
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                   9  8  6  5  5  5  5  6  6  5  5  5  4  4  5  6  6  5
Clouds                    SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                       S                    S  S
Tstms                      S                       S                    S  S
Heat index                94 90 85          92 96 97 93 89          95 98 97 95
Max heat               93    95    90          97    98    91          98    98


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          78    98      78    98      79    97      76    93
Temp          79 80 93 89   81 80 94 89   81 80 93 86   78 78 89 84
Dewpt         72 73 71 70   72 73 70 71   73 73 70 73   74 74 73 74
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W       W     W      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC FW FW B1   B1 B1 B1 B2
PoP 12hr          5    20      10    30      20    40      40    60
Rain shwrs              S             C    S        C    C     S  L
Tstms                   S             C    S        C    C     S  L

$$
SCZ116-162000-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          74          94          75          96
Temp                      89 84 79 76 74 78 86 90 92 86 80 77 76 80 90 94 95 86
Dewpt                     71 73 73 73 73 73 74 72 71 73 73 73 73 73 73 71 69 72
RH                        56 70 82 90 97 85 68 56 51 65 79 87 90 79 58 47 43 63
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                   8  3  3  3  4  5  8  9  6  2  2  2  2  3  6  8  6  1
Clouds                    SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     30           5          20           5          30
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                95 90             94 97 99 93 84       84 98101101 92
Max heat               96    96    86          97    99    89    84   101   102


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          75    97      75    97      75    95      74    91
Temp          77 80 94 86   77 79 95 86   77 79 93 84   75 77 88 83
Dewpt         72 74 71 73   74 74 71 73   74 74 72 74   74 74 72 72
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W      NW    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC FW SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    20      20    20      20    40      40    50
Rain shwrs              S    S        S    S        C    C     S  C
Tstms                   S    S        S    S        C    C        C

$$
SCZ020-162000-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      90          73          94          75          96
Temp                      89 85 79 76 74 76 85 91 92 87 81 79 76 77 88 94 95 89
Dewpt                     71 73 73 72 72 73 74 73 72 73 72 72 73 73 73 71 70 72
RH                        56 67 82 87 93 90 70 56 52 63 74 79 90 87 61 47 45 57
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                   8  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  5  3  3  4  4  4  5  6  6  3
Clouds                    SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                         S                    S  S
Tstms                                              S                    S  S
Heat index                95 92             92100100 94 85          96101102 96
Max heat               97   100    88         101   102    90         102   103


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          75    96      74    97      75    96      74    92
Temp          79 78 95 87   77 78 95 88   78 78 94 86   76 76 90 85
Dewpt         71 73 72 73   72 74 72 74   74 74 73 75   74 74 75 73
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W       W     N      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC FW SC   SC FW FW B1   B1 FW SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    20      10    30      20    50      40    50
Rain shwrs              S             C    S        C    C     S  C
Tstms                   S             C    S        C    C     S  C

$$
SCZ010-162000-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
205 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

Date             Wed 07/16/25            Thu 07/17/25            Fri 07/18/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      92          74          95          75          98
Temp                      92 86 79 76 74 77 86 92 93 87 80 78 76 78 89 94 96 89
Dewpt                     74 75 74 73 73 74 75 73 73 74 73 73 73 74 75 73 71 73
RH                        56 70 85 90 97 90 70 54 52 65 79 85 90 88 64 51 45 59
Wind dir                   S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  S  S SW SW  W SW SW SW
Wind spd                   5  3  3  2  2  2  3  4  4  2  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  2
Clouds                    SC FW SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20           5          20           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S                       S                    S  S
Tstms                      S                       S                    S  S
Heat index               102 95             95101102 95 84          99103104 97
Max heat               99   102    88         101   103    89         103   104


Date          Sat 07/19/25  Sun 07/20/25  Mon 07/21/25  Tue 07/22/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          76    98      76    99      76    99      75    94
Temp          78 79 95 88   78 79 96 89   78 79 95 87   77 77 91 85
Dewpt         73 74 73 73   73 74 73 73   72 74 73 76   75 75 75 75
PWind dir        SW     W       W     W       W    NW      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW SC   SC FW FW B1   SC FW FW B1   B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr         10    20      10    30      20    40      40    50
Rain shwrs              S             C    S        C    C        C
Tstms                   S             C    S        C    C        C

$$