


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
209 FOUS52 KCAE 160407 PFMCAE Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Columbia SC 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 SCZ027-170800- Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC 33.95N 81.12W Elev. 225 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 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 95 75 Temp 77 75 77 84 88 88 85 79 76 75 77 86 92 92 87 82 79 77 79 Dewpt 74 74 75 76 76 75 74 73 73 73 75 76 75 74 74 74 73 74 75 RH 90 97 94 77 68 66 70 82 90 94 94 72 58 56 65 77 82 90 88 Wind dir SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW SW Wind spd 2 2 2 5 8 9 6 5 5 4 4 5 8 8 5 5 4 4 4 Wind gust 16 Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 5 30 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S C C Tstms C C C C Heat index 93 99 98 93 96103102 95 88 Max heat 99 99 87 103 103 92 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 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 98 76 99 77 99 76 96 Temp 95 89 80 80 96 89 79 79 96 90 80 80 96 88 79 78 93 85 Dewpt 75 73 73 74 73 73 73 74 74 74 73 73 74 74 74 75 76 76 PWind dir SW SW W SW W SW W SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW B1 SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 10 30 10 30 20 50 40 60 Rain shwrs C C C S C C S L Tstms C C C S C C L $$ SCZ028-170800- Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC 33.97N 80.98W Elev. 212 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 74 92 74 95 75 Temp 76 75 77 84 88 88 84 78 76 75 77 85 91 91 87 82 79 77 79 Dewpt 74 73 75 76 75 74 73 73 73 73 75 76 74 73 73 74 73 73 75 RH 94 94 94 77 66 63 70 85 90 94 94 75 58 56 63 77 82 87 88 Wind dir SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW SW Wind spd 2 2 2 5 8 9 5 5 4 3 4 5 6 8 5 5 4 3 3 Clouds SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 5 30 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0 0.01 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S C C Tstms C C C C Heat index 93 98 97 90 94101100 94 88 Max heat 98 97 87 101 102 92 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 98 77 98 76 99 77 99 76 94 Temp 94 88 80 80 95 88 79 79 96 89 80 80 95 87 78 78 92 84 Dewpt 74 73 73 73 73 73 73 73 73 73 73 73 74 73 73 74 75 75 PWind dir SW SW W SW W SW W S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW B1 SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 10 30 10 30 20 50 40 60 Rain shwrs C C C S C C S L Tstms C C C S C C S L $$ SCZ031-170800- Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC 33.97N 80.47W Elev. 242 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 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 91 75 94 75 Temp 76 75 77 84 88 89 85 79 76 75 78 86 90 91 86 81 78 76 79 Dewpt 74 74 76 75 75 74 74 73 74 74 76 76 75 75 75 74 74 74 76 RH 94 97 97 74 66 61 70 82 94 97 94 72 62 60 70 79 88 94 91 Wind dir S SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW Wind spd 2 2 3 6 9 9 6 6 5 4 5 6 8 9 6 6 5 5 5 Clouds SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 5 30 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S C C Tstms C S S C C Heat index 93 99 98 92 80 96101101 95 86 Max heat 99 99 89 101 102 91 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 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 97 77 97 76 93 Temp 94 87 80 80 95 88 79 79 94 88 80 80 94 86 79 78 90 84 Dewpt 75 74 74 75 74 74 74 74 74 74 74 75 75 75 75 75 76 76 PWind dir SW SW W SW W SW SW S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 10 30 10 30 20 50 40 50 Rain shwrs C C C S S C C S S C Tstms C C C S S C C S C $$ SCZ136-170800- Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC 33.45N 80.85W Elev. 197 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 73 91 74 93 75 Temp 75 74 77 84 88 88 83 77 75 75 77 85 90 90 84 79 77 75 77 Dewpt 74 74 75 75 74 72 72 73 74 74 75 75 73 73 73 74 74 75 75 RH 97100 94 74 63 59 70 87 97 97 94 72 58 58 70 85 90100 94 Wind dir SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S SW SW Wind spd 2 2 3 6 10 10 9 5 4 4 4 6 9 9 8 5 5 4 5 Clouds SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 5 30 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S S C C Tstms S C C S C C Heat index 92 97 95 88 94 98 98 90 Max heat 97 96 98 99 87 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 95 75 95 75 96 76 96 75 94 Temp 92 86 77 78 93 86 78 79 93 86 79 79 93 85 77 78 91 84 Dewpt 74 74 75 74 73 74 74 74 72 73 73 74 73 74 74 75 74 75 PWind dir SW SW W SW W SW SW S SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 30 20 50 40 50 Rain shwrs S S C S C C S C Tstms S S C S C C S C $$ GAZ065-170800- August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA 33.37N 81.97W Elev. 148 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 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 93 73 95 74 Temp 75 74 77 84 89 88 85 78 76 74 77 86 91 90 86 80 77 76 78 Dewpt 73 73 73 73 72 72 71 72 73 73 73 74 72 71 72 73 73 73 73 RH 94 97 87 70 57 59 63 82 90 97 87 68 54 54 63 79 87 90 85 Wind dir SE E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW Wind spd 3 3 4 6 10 10 9 8 5 4 3 6 8 9 6 5 3 2 2 Clouds FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 40 10 30 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S C C Tstms C C S C C Heat index 90 96 95 90 94 99 96 92 84 Max heat 96 95 85 99 98 90 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 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 75 98 75 99 75 98 74 97 Temp 94 88 78 78 95 88 78 79 95 89 79 79 95 88 77 78 94 86 Dewpt 71 71 72 73 71 71 72 73 71 71 73 73 71 71 73 74 72 73 PWind dir SW SW W W W W W SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 30 20 50 30 50 Rain shwrs S S C S C C S C Tstms S S C S C C S C $$ GAZ065-170800- Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA 33.47N 82.03W Elev. 423 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 75 91 76 93 77 Temp 77 75 77 83 88 89 85 81 77 76 77 85 89 90 86 82 79 78 79 Dewpt 72 72 73 73 71 70 71 72 73 73 73 73 71 70 70 72 72 73 73 RH 85 90 87 72 57 54 63 74 87 90 87 67 56 52 59 72 79 85 82 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW Wind spd 5 5 5 6 8 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 6 5 5 5 5 Clouds SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 0 30 10 30 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S C C Tstms C C S C C Heat index 89 94 94 90 85 92 95 96 91 87 Max heat 94 94 89 95 96 90 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 96 77 97 78 97 78 96 77 96 Temp 92 88 80 79 92 88 79 79 93 88 80 80 93 87 80 78 92 85 Dewpt 70 70 72 73 70 70 72 72 71 69 72 72 70 71 73 73 72 72 PWind dir SW SW W W W W W SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 30 20 50 30 50 Rain shwrs S S C S C C S C Tstms S S C S C C S C $$ SCZ116-170800- Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC 34.72N 80.86W Elev. 486 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 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 91 73 93 75 Temp 75 73 77 84 88 89 84 78 75 74 77 86 90 92 86 80 77 76 79 Dewpt 74 73 74 73 72 72 73 72 72 73 74 73 72 71 72 73 73 73 74 RH 97100 90 70 59 57 70 82 90 97 90 65 56 51 63 79 87 90 85 Wind dir S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind spd 1 1 2 5 8 8 4 3 3 4 5 8 9 8 3 2 2 3 4 Clouds SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 30 10 20 5 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S Tstms C S S S Heat index 90 95 96 90 93 97 99 92 84 Max heat 95 96 85 97 99 90 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 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 75 96 75 96 75 96 74 94 Temp 94 86 77 79 94 85 76 79 94 87 78 80 94 84 76 78 91 84 Dewpt 71 72 72 73 71 73 73 74 71 73 74 74 72 73 74 74 73 74 PWind dir SW SW SW SW W W W SE N Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 30 10 30 20 50 40 50 Rain shwrs S C C S C C S C Tstms S C C S C S C $$ SCZ020-170800- Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC 34.30N 81.64W Elev. 570 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 72 90 73 93 75 Temp 75 73 75 82 88 88 85 78 76 74 76 85 90 92 86 80 78 76 78 Dewpt 73 72 73 74 74 73 73 72 73 72 73 75 73 73 72 72 72 71 73 RH 94 97 94 77 63 61 67 82 90 93 90 72 58 54 63 77 82 85 85 Wind dir SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW Wind spd 3 2 3 5 6 8 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 8 5 4 4 4 5 Clouds SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 30 10 30 5 QPF 12hr 0.10 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S S S C C Tstms C S S S C C Heat index 89 97 96 92 94 98101 93 84 Max heat 98 98 86 100 101 90 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 95 75 95 74 96 75 96 74 94 Temp 94 88 78 78 94 87 78 77 94 89 78 78 95 87 77 76 91 84 Dewpt 72 72 71 73 72 73 72 73 72 72 73 73 73 73 73 73 74 74 PWind dir SW SW W SW W SW W SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 30 20 50 40 50 Rain shwrs S S C S C C S C Tstms S S C S C S C $$ SCZ010-170800- McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC 33.92N 82.30W Elev. 459 ft 1205 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 Date 07/15/25 Wed 07/16/25 Thu 07/17/25 Fri 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 92 73 95 75 Temp 75 73 76 84 89 91 85 78 76 74 76 85 91 92 87 80 78 75 78 Dewpt 74 73 75 77 76 75 74 74 73 73 75 77 75 74 74 73 73 72 74 RH 97100 97 80 66 60 70 88 90 97 97 77 60 56 65 79 85 90 88 Wind dir SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S SW SW Wind spd 2 2 2 3 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 Clouds SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 5 30 20 30 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S S C C Tstms S S S S S C C Heat index 94100102 93 96102102 95 84 Max heat 100 102 86 102 103 93 Date 07/18 Sat 07/19/25 Sun 07/20/25 Mon 07/21/25 Tue 07/22/25 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 99 76 98 75 96 Temp 94 88 78 78 95 88 77 78 96 89 79 79 95 88 77 77 94 86 Dewpt 74 74 73 74 75 75 73 75 74 74 73 74 75 74 74 75 76 77 PWind dir SW SW W SW W W W SW NW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 10 20 10 30 20 50 30 50 Rain shwrs S S C S C C S C Tstms S S C S C C C $$