Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
550
FNUS52 KCAE 110551
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
1251 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Fair and dry conditions expected through the week with high
pressure over the region. Winds should be weaker than on Monday
but still be gusty at times with westerly prevailing winds. Min
RH values expected between 25 and 35 percent today and between 30
and 40 percent the rest of the week. The next chance of rain is
not expected until late weekend into early next week.
Fog potential tonight: Fog not expected.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-112130-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
1251 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
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 49 32 64
Min/Max RH 30 60 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 6 W 7 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7 Lgt/Var W 9 G17
Inversion 34F/9am 6pm 45F/9am
Dispersion None Poor None
Max ADI Early 62 Good 6 Very Poor 64 Good
Max ADI Late 67 Good 6 Very Poor 75 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 3 2
Max LVORI Late 2 3 1
Mixing Height 3950 3620
Transport Wind W 17 W 22
Ventilation Rate 67150 79640
DSI 2 1 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-112130-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
1251 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp 47 33 62
Min/Max RH 29 57 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 6 SW 9 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7 SW 5 W 10 G20
Inversion 33F/9am 5pm 41F/8am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 65 Good 6 Very Poor 64 Good
Max ADI Late 68 Good 11 Poor 67 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 2 2
Max LVORI Late 2 2 1
Mixing Height 4320 3380
Transport Wind W 17 W 21
Ventilation Rate 73440 70980
DSI 2 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
45 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-112130-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
1251 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
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 49 30 65
Min/Max RH 27 55 30
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 6 SW 8 G19
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7 Lgt/Var W 10 G19
Inversion 35F/9am 5pm 46F/9am
Dispersion None Poor None
Max ADI Early 63 Good 5 Very Poor 59 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 67 Good 7 Poor 81 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 2 2
Max LVORI Late 2 2 1
Mixing Height 4380 3830
Transport Wind W 17 W 23
Ventilation Rate 74460 88090
DSI 2 1 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH 100 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
44 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-112130-
Chesterfield-Kershaw-Lee-Northern Lancaster-Southern Lancaster-
Including the cities of Cheraw, Pageland, Camden, Lugoff, Elgin,
Bishopville, Andrew Jackson State Park,
Carolina Commons Shopping Center, Community of Almond Glen,
Indian Land, Van Wyck, Lancaster, Springdale, and Lancaster Mill
1251 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp 47 33 63
Min/Max RH 28 59 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 7 SW 11 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 8 SW 5 W 10
Inversion 29F/8am 5pm 41F/8am
Dispersion None Fair None
Max ADI Early 69 Good 6 Very Poor 55 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 74 Good 11 Poor 69 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 3 2
Max LVORI Late 2 3 1
Mixing Height 4510 3330
Transport Wind W 18 W 21
Ventilation Rate 81180 69930
DSI 3 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 32 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
83 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-112130-
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
1251 AM EST Tue Nov 11 2025
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
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 48 32 65
Min/Max RH 29 58 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) W 6 SW 8 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 7 Lgt/Var W 9 G20
Inversion 30F/8am 5pm 45F/9am
Dispersion None Poor None
Max ADI Early 74 Good 6 Very Poor 69 Good
Max ADI Late 86 Good 8 Poor 79 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 3 2
Max LVORI Late 2 2 1
Mixing Height 4750 3610
Transport Wind W 17 W 22
Ventilation Rate 80750 79420
DSI 2 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH 99 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
86 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
91 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$