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National Weather Service Columbia SC
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

SCZ027-282000-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      85          65          89          67          85
Temp                      83 77 72 69 67 67 80 86 86 80 73 70 68 69 77 82 81 75
Dewpt                     60 61 62 61 61 62 63 61 59 61 61 62 63 64 66 65 64 65
RH                        46 58 71 76 81 84 56 43 40 52 66 76 84 84 69 56 56 71
Wind dir                  NW NE NE SW NW NW NW NW NW  W  S  S SW  W NE  E SE  E
Wind spd                   2  2  1  1  1  1  2  3  3  2  2  2  2  1  2  3  4  3
Clouds                    B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW CL FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Tstms                                                                   S  S  S
Heat index                83                81 86    81                84 83
Max heat               83    83                86    87                84    84


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          65    85      64    83      63    83      64    84
Temp          68 68 82 75   68 66 81 75   67 65 80 75   67 66 81 77
Dewpt         65 65 65 64   63 61 59 59   58 58 57 57   59 61 62 61
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      20    20      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S        S    S        S             S
Tstms          S        S    S        S             S

$$
SCZ028-282000-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      84          65          88          67          85
Temp                      82 77 71 69 67 66 80 85 86 79 72 69 67 68 77 82 81 74
Dewpt                     60 60 61 60 60 61 62 60 59 61 60 62 62 64 65 63 63 64
RH                        47 56 71 73 78 84 54 43 40 54 66 78 84 87 67 53 54 71
Wind dir                  NW NE  E SE NW  N NW NW NW  W  S  S SW NW NW  E SE  E
Wind spd                   2  2  1  1  1  1  2  2  3  2  2  2  1  1  2  3  4  3
Clouds                    B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Tstms                                                                   S  S  S
Heat index                82                81 85                      83 82
Max heat               82    83                85    85                83    84


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          65    84      64    82      63    83      63    83
Temp          68 67 81 74   68 66 80 75   66 64 80 74   67 65 81 76
Dewpt         64 64 64 64   62 60 57 58   57 58 56 57   58 60 60 61
PWind dir         E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      20    20      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S        S    S        S             S
Tstms          S        S    S        S             S

$$
SCZ031-282000-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      84          65          87          67          84
Temp                      82 77 71 69 66 67 80 85 86 78 72 69 67 68 78 81 81 74
Dewpt                     58 61 61 62 61 62 63 61 59 61 61 63 63 64 66 64 63 65
RH                        44 58 71 78 84 84 56 45 40 56 68 81 87 87 67 56 54 74
Wind dir                  SE NE  E  S  W NW NW NW  W SW  S  S SW NW NW  E  E  E
Wind spd                   2  1  1  1  1  2  2  3  3  2  2  2  2  1  2  2  4  3
Clouds                    B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           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                82                82 85                      83 82
Max heat               82    83                85    86                83    84


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          65    84      64    82      63    83      63    83
Temp          68 67 81 74   68 66 81 75   66 64 80 74   67 65 81 75
Dewpt         65 64 64 63   63 60 57 57   58 58 57 58   60 61 61 61
PWind dir         E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   FW FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      10    10      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs     S        S
Tstms          S        S

$$
SCZ136-282000-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      84          64          87          67          83
Temp                      83 77 71 69 67 67 79 85 86 78 72 69 67 69 77 80 79 74
Dewpt                     57 61 62 62 62 63 62 60 58 61 64 64 64 65 65 63 63 65
RH                        41 58 73 78 84 87 56 43 39 56 76 84 90 87 67 56 58 74
Wind dir                  NW NE  E  N  N  N  N NW  N SW  S  S SW  N  N  E  E SE
Wind spd                   2  2  1  0  0  1  2  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  2  3  5  4
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              C  C  S
Tstms                                                                   C  C  S
Heat index                                     85                      81
Max heat               82    84                85    85                81    82


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          65    83      65    81      63    82      63    83
Temp          68 68 80 74   68 66 79 74   66 65 79 74   67 66 81 75
Dewpt         66 65 63 64   63 61 58 59   59 59 57 59   61 62 60 61
PWind dir         E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   FW SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      10    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     S        S             S             S             S
Tstms          S        S             S             S             S

$$
GAZ065-282000-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      85          64          87          65          83
Temp                      82 77 70 68 65 66 80 84 85 78 71 69 67 68 76 78 77 74
Dewpt                     60 63 63 62 62 62 63 60 60 63 64 64 64 65 66 65 64 66
RH                        47 62 78 81 90 87 56 44 43 60 79 84 90 90 71 64 64 76
Wind dir                  NW  N  N SE  N  N  N  W  W  W  S  S SE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd                   2  2  1  1  0  1  1  2  2  2  2  2  1  1  2  4  5  5
Clouds                    B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           0           5          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  S
Tstms                                                                   C  C  S
Heat index                82                81 84 85
Max heat               82    83                84    85


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          65    84      65    83      62    83      62    85
Temp          67 67 80 76   68 66 80 75   66 65 79 75   66 65 81 76
Dewpt         66 65 64 64   64 63 60 60   59 59 57 59   60 61 61 61
PWind dir         E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      20    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     S        S    S        S             S             S
Tstms          S        S    S        S             S             S

$$
GAZ065-282000-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      84          66          87          67          81
Temp                      82 77 73 70 67 67 79 83 84 79 74 70 69 69 75 77 77 74
Dewpt                     59 61 60 60 61 61 62 59 59 61 62 63 64 64 65 63 64 64
RH                        46 58 64 71 81 81 56 44 43 54 66 78 84 84 71 62 64 71
Wind dir                  NW  N  N SE  N  N  N NW NW  W  S  S SE NE NE  E  E  E
Wind spd                   3  2  2  2  1  2  2  2  3  2  2  2  2  2  3  3  5  5
Clouds                    B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                      5           0           5          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.14
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  S
Tstms                                                                   C  C  S
Heat index                82                   83 84
Max heat               81    82                83    84


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          65    83      65    81      63    81      64    83
Temp          68 68 79 75   69 66 78 75   67 65 78 74   67 65 79 76
Dewpt         64 64 63 63   63 62 59 58   58 58 56 57   59 60 59 60
PWind dir         E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      20    20      10    20      10    20
Rain shwrs     S        S    S        S             S             S
Tstms          S        S    S        S             S             S

$$
SCZ116-282000-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      82          60          85          63          84
Temp                      80 72 66 64 62 63 79 84 84 75 69 66 65 66 79 82 82 73
Dewpt                     58 60 60 59 59 60 60 57 56 59 59 58 59 61 62 61 61 64
RH                        47 66 81 84 90 90 52 40 38 58 70 75 81 84 56 49 49 73
Wind dir                  SW  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  N  N  S  N NE  N  E  E SE
Wind spd                   2  0  0  0  0  0  2  3  2  0  0  1  0  1  2  2  2  1
Clouds                    B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW CL FW CL FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           0          10
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index                81                                           83 83
Max heat               80    81                83    84                83    83


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          63    82      62    79      60    79      60    81
Temp          66 66 79 71   65 64 78 70   63 62 77 70   64 63 78 72
Dewpt         63 64 62 63   61 60 57 58   57 58 55 58   58 59 59 61
PWind dir         E    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC   FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         10    20      20    20      10    10      10    10
Rain shwrs              S    S        S
Tstms                   S    S

$$
SCZ020-282000-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      81          61          85          64          83
Temp                      80 73 68 65 62 63 77 83 83 75 69 67 65 65 76 81 79 72
Dewpt                     60 62 61 60 60 60 62 59 58 61 60 59 60 61 64 63 62 64
RH                        51 68 78 84 93 90 60 44 43 62 73 75 84 87 66 54 56 76
Wind dir                   W NW  S  W  N NW NW NW NW NW  S  S SW NW  E SE SE SE
Wind spd                   2  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  2  1  1  2  2  2  2  3  4  2
Clouds                    B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0           5          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              S  S  S
Tstms                                                                   S  S
Heat index                81                   83 83                   82
Max heat               81    82                83    85                82    83


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          64    82      62    79      60    79      61    80
Temp          66 65 80 72   66 63 78 71   65 62 76 70   64 63 78 72
Dewpt         63 64 64 64   61 60 59 59   56 57 57 58   57 59 61 61
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      20    20      10    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S        S    S        S             S
Tstms                   S    S        S             S

$$
SCZ010-282000-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
205 PM EDT Thu Aug 28 2025

Date             Thu 08/28/25            Fri 08/29/25            Sat 08/30/25
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                      84          62          87          65          83
Temp                      82 75 69 66 63 63 79 85 85 76 69 67 66 67 76 79 79 73
Dewpt                     62 63 62 62 60 61 65 62 62 63 62 63 63 64 68 66 66 65
RH                        51 66 78 87 90 93 62 46 46 64 78 87 90 90 76 64 64 76
Wind dir                   W NW  N  N  N NE  N  W NW  W  S  S  S NE  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                   2  1  0  0  0  1  1  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  2
Clouds                    B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                      0           0           0          10          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.01        0.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                        S  S  C  C  S
Tstms                                                                   C  C  S
Heat index                83                   86 86
Max heat               83    83                86    86                      82


Date          Sun 08/31/25  Mon 09/01/25  Tue 09/02/25  Wed 09/03/25
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          64    84      64    81      62    81      62    83
Temp          67 66 80 73   67 65 79 72   65 63 79 72   64 63 79 73
Dewpt         65 64 67 65   64 63 62 61   58 58 59 59   58 60 64 63
PWind dir        NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         20    20      20    20      20    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     S        S    S     S  S    S        S
Tstms          S        S    S        S             S

$$