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National Weather Service Columbia SC
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

SCZ027-270800-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          79          55          80          57
Temp          84 78 72 69 64 63 69 76 78 72 65 60 56 58 71 77 80 74 66 61 58 59
Dewpt         63 64 64 62 58 53 50 49 49 51 50 48 48 49 49 47 49 52 53 55 55 56
RH            49 62 76 78 81 70 51 39 36 48 58 64 74 72 46 35 34 46 63 81 90 90
Wind dir       W  W  W  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  S SE SE
Wind spd       8  3  3  4  4  6  6  6  5  2  2  2  2  2  4  5  5  3  3  2  1  1
Wind gust                 16
Clouds        SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    85
Max heat         85


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      61    89      64    90      66    89      62    83
Temp          82 79   65 64 87 83   68 66 86 80   69 68 86 80   67 64 81 76
Dewpt         58 59   58 60 63 63   62 61 64 64   61 62 63 60   59 56 51 49
PWind dir         S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    30      20    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    C    S        C    S        S
Tstms                                              S             S

$$
SCZ028-270800-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          78          55          80          56
Temp          83 78 72 68 64 62 69 75 77 71 64 59 56 57 71 77 80 74 65 60 57 59
Dewpt         63 64 64 62 58 52 48 47 48 50 48 47 47 49 47 46 48 51 53 54 54 56
RH            51 62 76 81 81 70 47 37 36 47 56 64 72 75 42 33 33 44 65 81 90 90
Wind dir       W  W  W  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE  S SE SE
Wind spd       8  3  3  3  3  5  6  6  5  2  2  2  2  2  3  5  5  2  2  2  1  1
Wind gust                 16 16
Clouds        FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    84
Max heat         84


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      61    89      64    89      66    89      62    83
Temp          82 79   64 64 86 83   68 66 86 79   69 68 86 80   67 64 80 76
Dewpt         57 58   58 60 61 61   62 60 63 63   61 62 62 60   59 56 50 48
PWind dir         S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    30      20    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    C    S        C    S        S
Tstms                                              S             S

$$
SCZ031-270800-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      60          78          53          80          55
Temp          83 76 70 68 62 60 68 75 76 69 62 58 54 57 71 77 80 73 64 58 56 59
Dewpt         65 66 65 63 58 51 48 47 46 48 47 47 48 50 47 47 48 52 53 54 54 56
RH            55 71 84 84 87 72 49 37 34 47 58 67 80 77 42 35 33 48 67 86 93 90
Wind dir      SW SW  W  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  S SE SE
Wind spd       9  3  3  4  5  9  9  8  5  2  2  2  2  2  4  5  5  3  3  1  1  1
Wind gust                 16
Clouds        SC FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    85
Max heat         85


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      60    89      63    89      66    89      62    83
Temp          82 78   64 63 86 82   66 66 87 79   68 68 86 78   66 64 81 75
Dewpt         57 59   59 60 63 62   61 61 64 64   61 63 63 61   59 57 52 49
PWind dir         S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    30      10    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    C             C    S        S
Tstms                                                            S

$$
SCZ136-270800-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          78          54          81          56
Temp          83 76 70 67 64 62 70 76 78 70 64 59 55 57 72 78 80 74 65 59 56 59
Dewpt         64 66 65 63 59 54 50 50 50 50 50 50 51 53 49 47 49 52 55 55 55 57
RH            53 71 84 87 84 75 49 40 37 49 60 72 86 86 44 33 34 46 70 87 96 93
Wind dir       W SW SW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  E
Wind spd      10  4  2  2  5 10 10 10  8  4  2  2  2  4  6  6  8  5  4  1  1  1
Wind gust                 16
Clouds        SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    84
Max heat         85


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      60    87      62    88      64    88      61    82
Temp          82 78   63 62 85 80   65 65 86 78   67 66 86 78   65 63 80 75
Dewpt         56 58   59 61 61 61   61 62 61 62   61 62 60 60   59 57 50 49
PWind dir         S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       5    20      10    30      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    S             C    S        S
Tstms                                                            S

$$
GAZ065-270800-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      61          81          55          82          56
Temp          84 78 70 67 65 64 74 79 80 73 65 60 56 57 73 80 82 75 65 60 57 58
Dewpt         62 64 63 61 59 56 54 52 51 53 53 52 51 53 53 50 50 53 56 57 56 58
RH            48 62 78 81 81 75 50 39 36 49 65 75 83 86 49 35 33 46 73 90 96100
Wind dir       W  W  W NW  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  N
Wind spd       9  4  3  2  2  8  9  9  9  5  3  2  2  3  5  8  9  5  5  2  1  0
Clouds        FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    85                      80                   80
Max heat         86                      80                80    81


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          86      59    89      62    89      63    88      59    83
Temp          83 79   64 62 86 82   66 64 87 80   68 65 86 78   66 60 80 76
Dewpt         57 60   59 60 60 61   61 60 61 61   60 61 59 57   59 56 48 49
PWind dir         S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC FW FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0    10       5    30      20    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    C    S     S  C    S        S
Tstms                                              S             S

$$
GAZ065-270800-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      64          80          59          81          62
Temp          83 79 74 70 66 64 71 77 79 74 69 63 60 61 72 79 81 76 70 64 62 63
Dewpt         61 62 62 61 58 54 52 51 51 50 50 50 51 52 51 50 49 50 53 56 57 58
RH            47 56 66 73 75 70 51 40 38 43 51 62 72 72 48 36 33 40 55 75 84 84
Wind dir       W  W  W  N NE NE NE  E NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd       8  4  3  4  4  8  9  8  6  5  4  4  4  5  5  6  6  5  5  5  3  3
Clouds        FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0          10           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    83
Max heat         84                                              80


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          85      64    88      66    88      67    87      63    82
Temp          82 79   67 65 85 82   70 67 86 80   71 68 85 79   68 63 79 76
Dewpt         57 58   58 60 60 59   60 60 61 59   58 61 58 56   57 55 48 47
PWind dir         S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0    10       5    30      20    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S     S  C    S        S
Tstms                                              S             S

$$
SCZ116-270800-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      56          75          51          78          55
Temp          81 75 68 63 59 58 68 74 75 67 59 55 52 54 70 76 77 71 62 57 55 58
Dewpt         62 64 61 56 53 50 44 42 41 45 45 44 44 47 46 44 44 47 49 51 52 56
RH            53 69 78 78 80 75 42 32 29 45 60 66 74 77 42 32 31 42 62 80 90 93
Wind dir       W SW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  E SE SE  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       6  3  3  5  3  6  6  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  1  0  0  0  0  0
Wind gust              16 16
Clouds        SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S
Tstms             S
Heat index    82
Max heat         82


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      61    86      64    86      65    85      58    79
Temp          80 76   64 64 84 79   66 66 84 77   67 67 83 75   63 60 77 72
Dewpt         57 60   59 61 62 62   62 62 63 63   61 62 60 59   57 54 48 48
PWind dir        SW      SW    SW      SW    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          0       0    10      10    30      20    40      20    20
Rain shwrs                                    C    S        C    S        S
Tstms                                         S    S             S

$$
SCZ020-270800-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      58          77          54          78          56
Temp          82 75 69 65 61 59 67 74 76 69 62 58 54 56 69 76 78 71 63 59 56 58
Dewpt         63 64 63 60 56 52 50 48 48 51 49 47 46 49 50 48 48 51 51 53 55 57
RH            53 69 81 84 84 78 54 40 37 53 62 67 74 77 51 37 35 49 65 80 96 96
Wind dir       W  W NW  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd       8  3  3  5  4  8  8  6  4  2  2  2  2  2  4  5  4  2  3  3  2  2
Wind gust                 14
Clouds        SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    83
Max heat         83


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      60    86      63    87      64    86      59    80
Temp          81 76   64 62 84 79   67 65 85 78   69 66 84 77   65 60 78 72
Dewpt         59 61   59 60 63 63   62 62 64 63   61 62 61 60   58 54 50 49
PWind dir         S      SW    SW      SW    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0    10       5    30      20    40      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S     S  C    S
Tstms                                         S    S             S

$$
SCZ010-270800-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
305 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

Date           04/26/25      Sun 04/27/25            Mon 04/28/25            Tue
EDT 3hrly     17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      59          79          56          79          57
Temp          83 75 68 65 61 60 70 76 78 70 64 60 57 58 70 77 79 72 64 60 58 59
Dewpt         63 65 63 61 58 54 55 54 54 56 53 50 49 51 55 54 53 55 53 55 57 59
RH            51 71 84 87 90 81 59 46 43 61 67 69 75 77 59 45 41 55 67 84 96100
Wind dir       W  W  W  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
Wind spd       6  3  3  4  3  5  5  5  4  2  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  2  2  2  2  1
Clouds        FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Heat index    84
Max heat         84


Date           04/29  Wed 04/30/25  Thu 05/01/25  Fri 05/02/25  Sat 05/03/25
EDT 6hrly     14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Max/Min          83      61    87      63    88      64    87      59    80
Temp          81 76   64 63 85 80   67 64 86 77   68 66 85 76   65 60 78 73
Dewpt         62 64   60 61 65 65   62 62 66 65   61 63 63 61   59 56 52 51
PWind dir         S       S    SW       S    SW       S    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW
PoP 12hr          5       0    10       5    30      20    40      20    10
Rain shwrs                                 S  C    S     S  C    S
Tstms                                              S             S

$$