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
153 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Dry high pressure will remain over the area for the next few days.
Afternoon RH values will be 30 to 35 percent into early next
week, then moisture will slowly increase. Afternoon temperatures
will trend toward above normal. A cold front may move through the
area late in the week but rain not expected.

Fog Potential Tonight: Patchy fog is possible mainly in fog prone
locations.


GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-200815-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
153 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          40           76           43           78
Max/Min RH            98           32           100          33
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             8pm          65F/11am     7pm          59F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         24 Fair      21 Fair      18 Gen Poor  23 Fair
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            6            4            9
Max LVORI Late        7            2            6            1
Mixing Height                      3460                      4150
Transport Wind                     NE 10                     NE 12
Ventilation Rate                   34600                     49800
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.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 41 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 42 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-200815-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
153 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          40           75           42           77
Max/Min RH            100          34           100          35
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             8pm          63F/11am     7pm          57F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         22 Fair      18 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  22 Fair
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  40 Fair      3 Very Poor  49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            8            4            8
Max LVORI Late        7            2            7            1
Mixing Height                      3460                      4020
Transport Wind                     NE  9                     NE 10
Ventilation Rate                   31140                     40200
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
96 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. 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 lower 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 40 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 91 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-200815-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
153 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          42           77           45           79
Max/Min RH            96           32           98           30
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      NE  6
Inversion             8pm          59F/10am     7pm          59F/10am
Dispersion            Poor         None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         30 Fair      30 Fair      21 Fair      34 Fair
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  50 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            6            3            6
Max LVORI Late        6            1            6            1
Mixing Height                      3440                      3900
Transport Wind                     NE 13                     NE 13
Ventilation Rate                   44720                     50700
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 84 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 42 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 in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
42 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-200815-
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
153 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          40           75           43           77
Max/Min RH            99           34           100          34
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             8pm          57F/10am     7pm          58F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         23 Fair      23 Fair      17 Gen Poor  26 Fair
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  42 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            7            4            9
Max LVORI Late        7            2            6            1
Mixing Height                      3420                      3730
Transport Wind                     NE 10                     NE 10
Ventilation Rate                   34200                     37300
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
92 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 around 50. Maximum RH 95 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 lower 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 40 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
78 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
90 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-200815-
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
153 PM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Clear        Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          41           76           44           78
Max/Min RH            98           34           98           33
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      NE  5
Inversion             8pm          59F/10am     7pm          59F/10am
Dispersion            Poor         None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         28 Fair      30 Fair      21 Fair      32 Fair
Max ADI Late          4 Very Poor  51 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            7            3            6
Max LVORI Late        7            1            6            1
Mixing Height                      3460                      3800
Transport Wind                     NE 13                     NE 12
Ventilation Rate                   44980                     45600
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 88 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 44 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 around 80. Minimum RH 45 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
94 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
88 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

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

$$