Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
100 FNUS52 KCAE 020805 FWFCAE Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina and East Central Georgia National Weather Service Columbia SC 405 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 .DISCUSSION... Upper ridging and high pressure will provide warm and dry conditions today. Morning low clouds with fog will transition to scattered cumulus by midday. Relative humidity values will fall into the 35 to 40 percent range in the afternoon. Light and variable winds shift southeasterly in the evening. Moisture increases on Friday as a storm system approaches from the west with late day showers and thunderstorms possible, especially in the western Midlands and CSRA. Increasing probability of showers and thunderstorms over the weekend into early next week as a frontal boundary moves near the area. Temperatures at or above normal. Fog potential: Patchy fog possible. GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-022030- Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield- Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans, McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates 405 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Chance Precip 0 0 20 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 1 PM Precip End Continuing Max/Min Temp 88 62 86 Min/Max RH 34 100 41 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 69F/9am 8pm 69F/9am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 32 Fair 28 Fair Max ADI Late 53 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 53 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 8 3 8 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 Mixing Height 6780 6160 Transport Wind SE 7 S 8 Ventilation Rate 47460 49280 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ SCZ020-021-026-022030- Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda- Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills, Saluda, and Ridge Spring 405 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Max/Min Temp 88 61 86 Min/Max RH 31 100 39 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 69F/9am 8pm 68F/9am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 43 Gen Good 34 Fair 28 Fair Max ADI Late 55 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 53 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 8 3 9 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 Mixing Height 6890 6350 Transport Wind SE 6 S 7 Ventilation Rate 41340 44450 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 42 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-022030- Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg- Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken, North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg, and Denmark 405 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Max/Min Temp 89 62 87 Min/Max RH 34 100 37 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 70F/9am 8pm 68F/9am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 38 Fair 33 Fair 18 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 51 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 48 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 9 4 9 Max LVORI Late 1 7 2 Mixing Height 6680 5750 Transport Wind SE 6 S 7 Ventilation Rate 40080 40250 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 61 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 45 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...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 39 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ SCZ016-022-029-115-116-022030- 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 405 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Max/Min Temp 89 62 86 Min/Max RH 32 100 38 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 70F/9am 8pm 68F/9am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 38 Fair 38 Fair 23 Fair Max ADI Late 55 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 60 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 8 3 9 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 Mixing Height 6710 6330 Transport Wind SE 7 S 8 Ventilation Rate 46970 50640 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 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 mid 60s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 40 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. $$ SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-022030- 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 405 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024 Today Tonight Fri Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None None None Chance Precip 0 0 0 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration Precip Begin Precip End Max/Min Temp 89 62 88 Min/Max RH 35 100 39 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 70F/9am 8pm 68F/9am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 29 Fair 36 Fair 18 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 51 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 50 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 9 4 9 Max LVORI Late 1 7 2 Mixing Height 6930 6180 Transport Wind SE 6 S 8 Ventilation Rate 41580 49440 DSI 3 3 3 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 55 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds 5 to 10 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 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. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$