Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
258 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Fog and light drizzle this morning across the region.  Isolated
showers still possible this afternoon, with mainly light rainfall
amounts.  Brief dry spell for Saturday into Sunday morning before
the return of rainfall chances Sunday into early next week.
Moisture may linger over the region through the long term with at
least a slight chance of rain on several days.

Fog Potential Tonight: Fog this morning, with patchy fog is
possible again Friday night.


GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-082115-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
258 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip         20           0            0
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            11 AM
Max/Min Temp          79           59           71
Min/Max RH            73           100          52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  6
Inversion             72F/10am     5pm          61F/8am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         8 Poor       3 Very Poor  40 Fair
Max ADI Late          12 Poor      8 Poor       39 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            9            5
Max LVORI Late        5            9            2
Mixing Height         2300                      2790
Transport Wind        N  5                      E 14
Ventilation Rate      11500                     39060
DSI                   2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 77 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
78 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 58 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-082115-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
258 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        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          78           55           69
Min/Max RH            71           100          46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  6
Inversion             71F/10am     5pm          58F/8am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         10 Poor      3 Very Poor  40 Fair
Max ADI Late          15 Gen Poor  7 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       9            9            4
Max LVORI Late        5            9            1
Mixing Height         2420                      3170
Transport Wind        N  6                      E 13
Ventilation Rate      14520                     41210
DSI                   2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 82 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
75 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 80 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
57 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
59 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-082115-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
258 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip         20           0            0
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 AM
Precip End            4 PM
Max/Min Temp          80           60           74
Min/Max RH            72           100          55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  8
Inversion             76F/11am     5pm          62F/8am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         8 Poor       3 Very Poor  43 Gen Good
Max ADI Late          11 Poor      7 Poor       44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       9            9            5
Max LVORI Late        4            9            2
Mixing Height         2180                      2650
Transport Wind        N  5                      E 15
Ventilation Rate      10900                     39750
DSI                   2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
71 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
73 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-082115-
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
258 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
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          79           53           69
Min/Max RH            69           100          41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  7
Inversion             71F/10am     5pm          56F/8am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         10 Poor      3 Very Poor  45 Gen Good
Max ADI Late          18 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       9            9            3
Max LVORI Late        4            8            1
Mixing Height         2420                      3030
Transport Wind        NW  7                     E 13
Ventilation Rate      16940                     39390
DSI                   2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 83 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
67 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Warmer. Lows in
the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 75 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
60 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-082115-
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
258 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip         20           0            0
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0
Precip Begin          1 PM
Precip End            5 PM
Max/Min Temp          79           57           72
Min/Max RH            71           99           48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  7
Inversion             72F/10am     5pm          59F/8am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         9 Poor       3 Very Poor  46 Gen Good
Max ADI Late          13 Gen Poor  9 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       9            9            5
Max LVORI Late        5            9            1
Mixing Height         2260                      2980
Transport Wind        NW  5                     E 14
Ventilation Rate      11300                     41720
DSI                   2            2            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 84 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
75 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
99 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation below normal.

$$