Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
817
FNUS52 KCAE 040756
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
356 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Moisture will continue to increase through the weekend with
southerly flow over the area. A series of upper level
disturbances through the weekend and into early next week
will lead to widespread showers and storms with highest
potential for storms each afternoon and evening through
Monday. Drying out expected by the middle of next week
with temperatures rising to above average.
Fog potential: Patchy fog possible.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-042015-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
356 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 70 70 50
Precip Amount 0.63 0.23 0.05
Precip Duration 7 6 3
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 77 62 83
Min/Max RH 70 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 68F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 22 Fair 18 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 28 Fair 7 Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 9 8 9
Max LVORI Late 4 9 3
Mixing Height 3070 4620
Transport Wind S 9 SW 7
Ventilation Rate 27630 32340
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY 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.
.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
96 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 93 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 92 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.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-042015-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
356 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 80 70 50
Precip Amount 0.50 0.36 0.13
Precip Duration 7 6 3
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 77 61 82
Min/Max RH 69 100 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 69F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 23 Fair 18 Gen Poor 25 Fair
Max ADI Late 30 Fair 6 Very Poor 30 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 6 8
Max LVORI Late 4 8 3
Mixing Height 3330 4600
Transport Wind S 9 S 7
Ventilation Rate 29970 32200
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.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. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 91 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 92 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.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-042015-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
356 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 70 70 50
Precip Amount 0.37 0.20 0.04
Precip Duration 6 5 2
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 81 62 84
Min/Max RH 62 100 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 Lgt/Var S 5
Inversion 70F/9am 8pm 69F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 22 Fair 24 Fair
Max ADI Late 31 Fair 7 Poor 31 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 6 9
Max LVORI Late 3 9 3
Mixing Height 3970 4840
Transport Wind S 9 S 8
Ventilation Rate 35730 38720
DSI 2 2 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY 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.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. 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
97 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 93 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 93 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-042015-
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
356 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 70 70 60
Precip Amount 0.28 0.38 0.16
Precip Duration 4 6 5
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 81 63 82
Min/Max RH 62 100 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var S 5
Inversion 70F/9am 7pm 68F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 14 Gen Poor 28 Fair
Max ADI Late 38 Fair 7 Poor 41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 6 8
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Mixing Height 4190 4480
Transport Wind S 9 S 10
Ventilation Rate 37710 44800
DSI 2 3 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.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...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 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
44 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
89 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 91 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-042015-
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
356 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024
Today Tonight Sun
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip 70 70 50
Precip Amount 0.24 0.22 0.10
Precip Duration 4 5 3
Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing
Max/Min Temp 82 63 83
Min/Max RH 64 100 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var S 5
Inversion 71F/9am 8pm 70F/9am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 31 Fair 24 Fair 29 Fair
Max ADI Late 36 Fair 7 Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 8 6 8
Max LVORI Late 3 8 3
Mixing Height 3970 4480
Transport Wind S 9 S 9
Ventilation Rate 35730 40320
DSI 2 3 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY 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.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
45 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
89 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$