Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
804
FNUS52 KCAE 041810
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
210 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Elevated moisture values with scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoons, continue into Monday as
multiple disturbances move over the region. Drier conditions
expected to then return by the middle of the upcoming week as
temperatures rise to above average.
Fog potential: Patchy fog possible.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-050830-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
210 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 70 40 40 70
Precip Amount 0.34 0.06 0.09 0.18
Precip Duration 7 2 2 4
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Min/Max Temp 63 83 63 82
Max/Min RH 100 54 100 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Inversion 7pm 65F/8am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Fair None Poor None
Max ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 15 Gen Poor 29 Fair 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 40 Fair 6 Very Poor 28 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 9 7 9
Max LVORI Late 9 3 9 3
Mixing Height 4800 2770
Transport Wind W 7 SW 9
Ventilation Rate 33600 24930
DSI 2 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 90 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-050830-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
210 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 80 50 40 70
Precip Amount 0.31 0.09 0.11 0.07
Precip Duration 8 2 2 4
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Min/Max Temp 63 81 62 81
Max/Min RH 100 57 100 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Inversion 7pm 65F/8am 8pm 68F/9am
Dispersion Fair None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor 31 Fair 33 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 39 Fair 6 Very Poor 39 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 8 7 9
Max LVORI Late 8 4 9 3
Mixing Height 4670 3510
Transport Wind W 6 W 12
Ventilation Rate 28020 42120
DSI 2 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 88 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-050830-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
210 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 80 40 40 70
Precip Amount 0.27 0.08 0.11 0.11
Precip Duration 7 2 1 4
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 7 AM
Precip End Continuing Continuing 3 AM Continuing
Min/Max Temp 63 84 63 84
Max/Min RH 100 52 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Inversion 7pm 69F/9am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Fair None Poor None
Max ADI Early 22 Fair 26 Fair 29 Fair 31 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 36 Fair 7 Poor 42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 9 7 8
Max LVORI Late 8 3 8 3
Mixing Height 4860 3760
Transport Wind SW 6 W 12
Ventilation Rate 29160 45120
DSI 2 3 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 90 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
91 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-050830-
Chesterfield-Kershaw-Lee-Northern Lancaster-Southern Lancaster-
Including the cities of Cheraw, Pageland, Camden, Lugoff, Elgin,
Bishopville, Andrew Jackson State Park,
Carolina Commons Shopping Center, Community of Almond Glen,
Indian Land, Van Wyck, Lancaster, Springdale, and Lancaster Mill
210 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 80 50 40 70
Precip Amount 0.45 0.15 0.09 0.11
Precip Duration 8 3 2 4
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Min/Max Temp 63 82 64 82
Max/Min RH 100 58 100 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Inversion 7pm 67F/9am 7pm 69F/9am
Dispersion Fair None Fair None
Max ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 17 Gen Poor 34 Fair 32 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 39 Fair 7 Poor 59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 8 7 8
Max LVORI Late 8 3 8 3
Mixing Height 4080 4450
Transport Wind SW 7 SW 13
Ventilation Rate 28560 57850
DSI 2 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
88 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-050830-
Lexington-Richland-Sumter-Calhoun-Clarendon-
Northwestern Orangeburg-Central Orangeburg-
Southeastern Orangeburg-
Including the cities of Seven Oaks, West Columbia, Cayce,
Lexington, Red Bank, Oak Grove, Batesburg-Leesville, Columbia,
Sumter, St. Matthews, Manning, Summerton, North, Springfield,
Neeses, Orangeburg, Brookdale, Holly Hill, Bowman, Branchville,
Elloree, Santee, and Eutawville
210 PM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 80 40 40 70
Precip Amount 0.24 0.09 0.06 0.14
Precip Duration 7 3 2 4
Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Min/Max Temp 64 83 64 85
Max/Min RH 100 56 100 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Inversion 7pm 67F/8am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion Fair None Fair None
Max ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 22 Fair 33 Fair 37 Fair
Max ADI Late 7 Poor 40 Fair 7 Poor 54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 8 6 8
Max LVORI Late 7 3 8 3
Mixing Height 4480 4320
Transport Wind SW 7 SW 12
Ventilation Rate 31360 51840
DSI 2 3 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
87 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. West
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
86 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$