Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
925
FNUS52 KCAE 240637
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
137 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Calm conditions are expected Monday before southwesterly flow
strengthens overnight into Tuesday. Scattered showers and breezy
southwest winds (gusts over 20 mph) expected into Wednesday, but
rainfall total will generally be light (less than 0.5"). A
strong front will then arrive by Thursday morning and shift
winds out of the northwest and bring in extremely dry air
through Saturday. Min RH`s will likely fall below 20% for times
on Friday and Saturday.
Fog potential tonight: Some fog possible in the CSRA tonight,
but shouldn`t be widespread.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-242130-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
137 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip 0 0 20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Max/Min Temp 73 52 77
Min/Max RH 39 100 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var S 5
Inversion 62F/10am 5pm 61F/9am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 24 Fair 5 Very Poor 42 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 41 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 4 7
Max LVORI Late 2 8 3
Mixing Height 4150 4210
Transport Wind SE 9 SW 14
Ventilation Rate 37350 58940
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the
lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Much colder. Lows in the upper
30s. Maximum RH 71 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
29 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
65 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 26 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
66 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
29 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum
RH 74 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower
60s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-242130-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
137 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip 0 0 30
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Max/Min Temp 69 49 75
Min/Max RH 40 100 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Inversion 54F/9am 5pm 62F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 21 Fair 6 Very Poor 34 Fair
Max ADI Late 25 Fair 5 Very Poor 63 Good
Max LVORI Early 5 4 7
Max LVORI Late 2 7 3
Mixing Height 4210 3610
Transport Wind SE 8 S 15
Ventilation Rate 33680 54150
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around
60. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Much colder. Lows in the upper
30s. Maximum RH 70 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
30 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH 65 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 26 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
68 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
30 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
74 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper
50s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-242130-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
137 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip 0 0 10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 1 PM
Max/Min Temp 73 52 79
Min/Max RH 36 100 52
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 5 Lgt/Var S 6
Inversion 61F/10am 5pm 62F/9am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 28 Fair 5 Very Poor 40 Fair
Max ADI Late 49 Gen Good 6 Very Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 5 8
Max LVORI Late 2 9 2
Mixing Height 4480 4270
Transport Wind SE 10 S 13
Ventilation Rate 44800 55510
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows in the upper
30s. Maximum RH 71 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
27 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
63 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 23 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
62 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
27 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum
RH 75 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-242130-
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
137 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip 0 0 30
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 2
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Max/Min Temp 68 46 75
Min/Max RH 38 100 59
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 6
Inversion 53F/9am 5pm 62F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 21 Fair 5 Very Poor 32 Fair
Max ADI Late 21 Fair 5 Very Poor 65 Good
Max LVORI Early 5 4 7
Max LVORI Late 2 9 3
Mixing Height 3360 3430
Transport Wind SE 7 S 17
Ventilation Rate 23520 58310
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around
60. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Much colder. Lows in the upper
30s. Maximum RH 70 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
27 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
58 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 24 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
64 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
27 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 70 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-242130-
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
137 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None Rain
Chance Precip 0 0 20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End Continuing
Max/Min Temp 72 49 75
Min/Max RH 40 100 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var S 5
Inversion 60F/10am 5pm 65F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 22 Fair 5 Very Poor 27 Fair
Max ADI Late 28 Fair 5 Very Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 5 6 7
Max LVORI Late 2 9 3
Mixing Height 4180 3450
Transport Wind SE 9 S 16
Ventilation Rate 37620 55200
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 40. Maximum
RH 74 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
31 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
63 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 26 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
62 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
30 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s.
Minimum RH 56 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$