


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
096 FOUS52 KCAE 021906 PFMCAE Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Columbia SC 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 SCZ027-030800- Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC 33.95N 81.12W Elev. 225 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 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 68 80 66 82 69 Temp 80 75 73 72 71 69 74 79 79 76 72 70 68 69 75 79 80 76 72 71 70 71 Dewpt 74 73 70 68 65 62 63 64 64 64 64 64 64 63 65 66 67 67 66 66 66 67 RH 82 94 90 87 81 78 69 60 60 66 76 81 87 81 71 64 65 74 81 84 87 87 Wind dir NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE Wind spd 9 6 5 5 6 8 9 9 8 5 4 3 5 5 6 6 6 4 2 2 2 3 Wind gust 17 16 17 19 19 19 16 Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 50 40 40 40 QPF 12hr 0.02 0.01 0.14 0.06 0.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C S C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C S C C C S S S C C S Heat index 85 82 Max heat 85 82 Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 70 88 71 87 71 88 71 90 Temp 84 79 73 72 86 81 74 73 84 79 73 74 85 80 74 74 87 81 Dewpt 72 71 69 70 73 73 71 71 74 74 72 71 73 74 72 72 73 74 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 60 50 60 50 50 30 40 20 40 Rain shwrs C L C C C L C S S C C S S C S C Tstms C S S C C C S C S C $$ SCZ028-030800- Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC 33.97N 80.98W Elev. 212 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 68 80 66 82 69 Temp 79 75 73 71 70 69 74 78 79 75 72 70 68 69 75 78 80 76 72 71 70 71 Dewpt 74 72 70 67 64 62 63 63 64 63 64 63 63 63 64 64 66 66 65 65 66 66 RH 85 90 90 87 81 78 69 60 60 66 76 78 84 81 69 62 62 71 79 81 87 84 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 8 5 5 5 5 6 8 8 8 5 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 3 2 2 2 3 Wind gust 17 16 16 19 19 18 14 16 Clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 50 40 40 40 QPF 12hr 0.02 0.01 0.11 0.05 0.10 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C S C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C S C C C S S S S C C S Heat index 82 Max heat 84 82 Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 70 88 71 86 71 88 71 90 Temp 83 78 72 72 85 80 73 73 84 79 73 73 84 80 74 73 87 81 Dewpt 72 71 69 69 72 71 71 71 73 73 71 71 72 72 72 71 72 73 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 60 50 60 40 50 30 40 20 40 Rain shwrs C L C C C L C S C C C S S C S S C Tstms C S S C C C S C S C $$ SCZ031-030800- Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC 33.97N 80.47W Elev. 242 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 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 68 81 67 82 69 Temp 79 75 73 71 69 69 75 79 79 75 72 70 68 68 75 79 80 76 73 71 70 71 Dewpt 74 72 70 66 63 62 63 64 64 65 64 63 63 63 64 65 67 66 65 65 66 68 RH 85 90 90 84 81 78 66 60 60 71 76 78 84 84 69 62 65 71 76 81 87 90 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 9 6 5 6 8 9 10 9 8 5 4 4 6 6 8 8 6 4 2 2 3 4 Wind gust 18 Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 40 40 30 30 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0.07 0.04 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C S S C C S S S S S C C S Heat index 82 Max heat 85 82 Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 84 70 87 71 87 71 88 71 89 Temp 82 79 73 72 85 79 73 73 84 78 73 73 84 79 74 73 86 81 Dewpt 72 71 69 70 73 73 72 71 74 73 71 71 73 73 72 72 73 74 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 50 40 50 40 50 30 40 20 40 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C S S C C S C S S C Tstms S C S S C C C S C S C $$ SCZ136-030800- Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC 33.45N 80.85W Elev. 197 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 69 80 67 81 69 Temp 79 75 73 72 70 69 73 77 77 74 71 70 68 69 74 78 79 75 71 70 69 71 Dewpt 73 72 70 69 66 63 63 65 65 65 65 65 64 65 64 66 66 67 68 67 67 68 RH 82 90 90 90 87 81 71 67 67 74 81 84 87 87 71 67 64 76 90 90 93 90 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 9 6 5 5 9 10 10 10 9 5 4 4 5 8 9 8 6 4 2 2 2 4 Clouds B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 50 60 40 50 40 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.03 0.11 0.10 0.08 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L C C S C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C C S C C C S S S C C S Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 70 86 71 86 71 87 71 88 Temp 83 77 71 72 83 79 73 73 82 78 73 73 84 79 73 73 85 80 Dewpt 71 71 71 71 72 72 72 71 72 72 72 71 72 72 72 72 72 73 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 60 50 60 50 60 30 50 20 50 Rain shwrs C L C C C L C S S L C S S C S S C Tstms S C S S L C C S C S C $$ GAZ065-030800- August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA 33.37N 81.97W Elev. 148 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 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 68 78 66 81 67 Temp 80 78 73 72 71 69 73 75 75 73 69 69 68 68 74 77 76 75 70 69 68 70 Dewpt 73 73 71 69 68 65 64 64 64 65 65 65 64 65 66 66 67 67 67 67 67 68 RH 79 85 93 90 90 87 73 69 69 76 87 87 87 90 76 69 74 76 90 93 97 93 Wind dir NE NE E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE E E NE NE NE Wind spd 9 6 5 5 8 9 10 10 10 6 5 3 5 6 8 9 8 5 3 2 2 3 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 70 70 50 60 50 QPF 12hr 0.14 0.07 0.10 0.43 0.12 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C S L L L L C C C C C C C L L C C C C C Tstms L C S S S C C C C S C C S Heat index 84 Max heat 86 Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 69 87 70 87 70 88 70 90 Temp 82 79 72 71 83 80 73 72 83 79 73 72 84 80 74 73 86 81 Dewpt 70 71 69 70 70 71 71 71 71 72 70 70 70 71 71 71 71 72 PWind dir E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 70 50 70 50 50 30 40 20 50 Rain shwrs C L C C C L C S S C C S S C S S C Tstms S C S S L C S C S S C S S C $$ GAZ065-030800- Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA 33.47N 82.03W Elev. 423 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 69 77 66 79 69 Temp 79 76 74 72 71 69 71 73 74 71 70 69 68 69 72 75 75 73 71 70 70 70 Dewpt 72 72 70 69 67 65 63 63 64 64 64 63 64 64 65 65 66 66 65 66 66 67 RH 79 87 87 90 87 87 76 71 71 79 81 81 87 84 79 71 74 79 81 87 87 90 Wind dir NE E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E NE NE NE Wind spd 8 6 6 6 8 9 9 9 9 6 5 5 5 6 8 6 6 5 4 3 4 5 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 70 70 50 60 50 QPF 12hr 0.21 0.06 0.10 0.48 0.15 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L L C S L L L L C C C C C C C L L C C C C C Tstms L C S S S C C C C S C C S Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 70 85 71 85 71 86 72 88 Temp 80 77 73 71 81 79 73 73 81 78 74 72 82 79 74 73 84 80 Dewpt 69 70 69 69 70 70 69 70 70 70 70 69 69 70 70 70 70 71 PWind dir E E NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 70 60 70 50 50 30 40 20 40 Rain shwrs C L L C C L C S C C C S C S S C Tstms S C S S L C S C S S C S S C $$ SCZ116-030800- Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC 34.72N 80.86W Elev. 486 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 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 66 81 63 81 66 Temp 77 73 71 69 67 68 75 78 79 73 69 67 65 67 75 78 80 74 70 68 67 69 Dewpt 70 69 67 65 64 62 60 60 59 61 62 61 61 61 60 60 60 62 62 62 63 65 RH 79 87 87 87 90 81 60 54 50 66 78 81 87 81 60 54 51 66 76 81 87 87 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 9 5 4 4 5 8 9 9 8 3 2 2 3 5 6 6 5 2 1 1 2 2 Clouds B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 40 30 20 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.05 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S S S C C C S S S S S S C C C C C Tstms C S S S S S Heat index 81 Max heat 81 81 Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 82 68 84 68 85 69 86 69 88 Temp 80 75 70 70 82 77 70 71 81 77 71 72 83 77 71 73 86 80 Dewpt 66 67 66 67 67 68 69 69 69 70 69 69 69 70 69 70 69 70 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 PoP 12hr 40 50 50 40 40 30 30 20 30 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C S C C S C S C Tstms C S C C C S C S C $$ SCZ020-030800- Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC 34.30N 81.64W Elev. 570 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 Tue EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 66 78 63 79 65 Temp 77 74 71 70 68 68 72 76 78 73 68 67 66 66 72 77 78 73 69 68 67 68 Dewpt 72 70 69 67 64 63 62 62 62 63 62 61 62 62 63 63 63 64 64 63 63 65 RH 85 87 93 90 87 84 71 62 58 71 81 81 87 87 73 62 60 73 84 84 87 90 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 8 6 5 5 8 9 10 9 8 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 3 2 2 3 4 Wind gust 17 17 16 19 19 16 Clouds B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 40 60 40 30 40 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.02 0.07 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C S C S C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C S S C S S S S S Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 82 68 84 68 83 69 85 69 88 Temp 79 77 70 69 81 78 70 70 81 78 72 71 83 79 72 71 85 81 Dewpt 69 69 66 67 69 69 69 69 71 70 69 69 70 70 70 70 71 71 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 60 50 60 40 40 30 30 20 30 Rain shwrs C L C C C L C C S C C S C S C Tstms C S C C C S C S C $$ SCZ010-030800- McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC 33.92N 82.30W Elev. 459 ft 305 PM EDT Sat Aug 2 2025 Date 08/02/25 Sun 08/03/25 Mon 08/04/25 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 67 77 64 79 66 Temp 80 76 71 71 69 69 72 75 76 73 68 67 66 66 73 76 77 73 68 68 67 68 Dewpt 74 73 71 69 67 66 65 65 65 65 64 63 63 65 66 67 67 67 66 65 65 67 RH 82 90100 93 93 90 79 71 69 76 87 87 90 97 79 74 71 81 93 90 93 97 Wind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE Wind spd 5 4 4 3 5 5 6 5 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 Wind gust 16 Clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 60 70 50 50 50 QPF 12hr 0.07 0.04 0.08 0.08 0.18 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C S C C L L C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Tstms C C S S S S C C C S S S S Heat index 85 Max heat 85 Date 08/05 Wed 08/06/25 Thu 08/07/25 Fri 08/08/25 Sat 08/09/25 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 68 85 68 85 69 87 69 89 Temp 82 78 70 70 82 79 71 71 82 78 72 72 84 80 73 73 87 81 Dewpt 72 71 68 69 73 71 69 71 74 73 70 71 74 72 71 71 74 73 PWind dir NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 60 60 60 50 40 30 30 20 30 Rain shwrs C L L C C L C C S C C S C S C Tstms C S S C C C C C S C $$