Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
772
FNUS52 KCAE 180643
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
243 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Expect dry weather through the weekend and next week. Winds will
be out of the NE through early next week with surface high
pressure to our north. Temperatures and moisture will increase
over the next few days. The lowest RH values are expected to be
Friday and Saturday afternoon with minimum RH percentages
generally in the 30s but some spots could briefly drop below 30
percent.
Fog Potential Tonight: Widespread fog unlikely
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-182015-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
243 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024
Today Tonight Sat
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 70 42 72
Min/Max RH 35 92 32
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 52F/10am 7pm 55F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 30 Fair 16 Gen Poor 38 Fair
Max ADI Late 49 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 6
Max LVORI Late 1 6 1
Mixing Height 3990 3840
Transport Wind NE 10 NE 10
Ventilation Rate 39900 38400
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-182015-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
243 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp 69 42 71
Min/Max RH 35 91 33
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 51F/10am 7pm 54F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 23 Fair 13 Gen Poor 31 Fair
Max ADI Late 47 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 4 6
Max LVORI Late 1 5 1
Mixing Height 3850 3740
Transport Wind NE 10 NE 9
Ventilation Rate 38500 33660
DSI 2 1 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
98 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
94 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-182015-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
243 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024
Today Tonight Sat
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 70 43 73
Min/Max RH 31 89 31
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var NE 6
Inversion 52F/10am 7pm 57F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 38 Fair 19 Gen Poor 42 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 56 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 3 5
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Mixing Height 4010 3740
Transport Wind NE 12 NE 13
Ventilation Rate 48120 48620
DSI 2 2 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-182015-
Chesterfield-Kershaw-Lee-Northern Lancaster-Southern Lancaster-
Including the cities of Cheraw, Pageland, Camden, Lugoff, Elgin,
Bishopville, Andrew Jackson State Park,
Carolina Commons Shopping Center, Community of Almond Glen,
Indian Land, Van Wyck, Lancaster, Springdale, and Lancaster Mill
243 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024
Today Tonight Sat
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip 0 0 0
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Max/Min Temp 69 42 72
Min/Max RH 34 86 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5
Inversion 52F/10am 6pm 55F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 32 Fair 13 Gen Poor 33 Fair
Max ADI Late 51 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 51 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 3 5
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Mixing Height 3760 3750
Transport Wind NE 12 NE 12
Ventilation Rate 45120 45000
DSI 2 1 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-182015-
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
243 AM EDT Fri Oct 18 2024
Today Tonight Sat
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 70 42 73
Min/Max RH 33 88 34
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 5 Lgt/Var NE 6
Inversion 52F/10am 7pm 57F/10am
Dispersion None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 41 Gen Good 17 Gen Poor 41 Gen Good
Max ADI Late 55 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 3 5
Max LVORI Late 1 4 1
Mixing Height 3800 3710
Transport Wind NE 13 NE 13
Ventilation Rate 49400 48230
DSI 2 1 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$