


Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
470 FOUS52 KCAE 240406 PFMCAE Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Columbia SC 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 SCZ027-250800- Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC 33.95N 81.12W Elev. 225 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 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 74 91 74 96 77 Temp 77 75 76 84 88 88 84 79 76 75 77 87 93 94 89 84 80 79 80 Dewpt 73 73 74 75 74 74 75 76 75 74 75 75 73 73 75 74 73 73 74 RH 87 94 94 74 63 63 74 91 97 97 94 68 52 51 64 72 79 82 82 Wind dir E NE NE E E SE SE S S S SW W SW SW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 2 3 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 4 3 2 2 3 Clouds SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL PoP 12hr 10 60 10 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.12 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S S Tstms S C C S S Heat index 92 97 97 92 96102103 99 91 84 85 Max heat 97 98 89 102 103 97 85 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 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 101 79 102 80 102 77 100 76 101 Temp 97 93 84 82 99 94 84 83 99 90 81 81 97 90 80 80 98 91 Dewpt 74 73 72 74 73 74 74 74 75 76 75 75 74 75 75 76 74 74 PWind dir W W NW NW NE S E SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 20 10 30 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S C S C S C Tstms S C S C S C $$ SCZ028-250800- Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC 33.97N 80.98W Elev. 212 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 74 91 74 96 77 Temp 77 75 76 83 88 88 84 79 76 75 77 87 92 93 89 83 80 79 80 Dewpt 72 73 73 74 73 74 74 75 75 74 75 75 73 73 74 74 73 73 74 RH 85 94 90 74 61 63 72 88 97 97 94 68 54 52 61 74 79 82 82 Wind dir E NE NE E E SE SE S S S SW W SW SW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 2 3 4 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 Clouds FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL PoP 12hr 10 60 10 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.06 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S S Tstms S C C S S Heat index 90 96 97 91 96101102 98 90 84 85 Max heat 96 97 89 101 102 95 85 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 100 79 102 80 101 77 100 76 100 Temp 97 92 83 82 99 93 84 82 98 90 81 80 97 90 80 79 97 90 Dewpt 73 73 72 74 73 73 74 74 75 75 74 75 73 74 74 75 73 74 PWind dir W W NW NW NE S E SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 20 10 30 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S C S C S C Tstms S C S C S C $$ SCZ031-250800- Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC 33.97N 80.47W Elev. 242 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 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 74 90 74 95 77 Temp 76 74 76 83 86 86 83 78 76 74 77 86 92 92 87 82 79 77 80 Dewpt 74 73 74 75 75 75 75 75 75 74 75 76 75 74 75 75 74 74 74 RH 94 97 94 77 70 70 77 91 97100 94 72 58 56 68 79 85 90 82 Wind dir NE NE NE E E SE SE S S SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW W Wind spd 3 5 6 6 6 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 5 6 4 3 3 3 3 Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW CL PoP 12hr 20 60 10 20 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.14 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S L C S S Tstms S L C S S Heat index 90 94 95 90 96102102 97 89 81 85 Max heat 95 96 86 103 103 95 86 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 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 99 79 101 79 100 76 98 77 99 Temp 96 90 82 82 98 91 82 82 97 87 79 79 95 89 79 79 96 89 Dewpt 74 74 72 74 74 76 74 76 76 77 75 76 75 75 75 76 74 75 PWind dir W W W W NE SW E SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 20 10 30 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S C S C S C Tstms S C S C S C $$ SCZ136-250800- Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC 33.45N 80.85W Elev. 197 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 74 89 73 94 75 Temp 75 74 76 81 85 85 81 76 75 74 76 85 91 91 86 80 78 76 78 Dewpt 74 74 74 74 75 75 76 74 74 74 75 76 74 74 75 75 74 74 74 RH 97100 94 79 72 72 85 94 97100 97 75 58 58 70 85 88 94 88 Wind dir NE NE NE E SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W Wind spd 2 4 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 Clouds SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW CL FW CL PoP 12hr 30 70 10 20 0 QPF 12hr 0 0.12 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C L C S S Tstms S S C L C S S Heat index 86 94 94 87 94101101 95 85 Max heat 94 94 101 102 92 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 97 78 98 78 98 76 96 75 96 Temp 94 88 79 80 96 90 81 81 95 87 79 79 93 86 78 78 94 87 Dewpt 73 74 73 74 73 75 74 75 75 76 76 76 74 75 76 76 74 75 PWind dir W W W W NE S E S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 20 10 30 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S C S C S C Tstms S C S C S C $$ GAZ065-250800- August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA 33.37N 81.97W Elev. 148 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 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 73 91 72 96 74 Temp 75 74 76 83 88 87 83 77 75 73 76 87 92 92 87 81 78 76 78 Dewpt 72 73 74 75 74 74 75 75 74 73 74 75 72 72 73 73 73 72 73 RH 90 97 94 77 63 65 77 94 97100 94 68 52 52 63 77 85 87 85 Wind dir E NE NE E E SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 2 3 5 6 6 6 4 2 1 1 1 3 5 5 4 2 2 1 2 Clouds FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL PoP 12hr 10 70 10 20 5 QPF 12hr 0.02 0.09 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L C S S Tstms C L C S S Heat index 90 97 95 90 96100100 94 86 Max heat 97 95 85 100 101 92 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 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 99 77 101 78 101 75 99 75 99 Temp 96 90 81 81 99 93 82 81 97 89 79 79 96 89 79 78 96 89 Dewpt 71 71 72 73 71 71 74 74 72 75 74 75 73 74 75 75 72 73 PWind dir W W NW NW NE S E S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 5 0 10 10 20 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S S C S C Tstms S S C S C $$ GAZ065-250800- Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA 33.47N 82.03W Elev. 423 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 75 90 74 95 77 Temp 77 76 76 82 85 86 83 79 76 76 77 86 90 92 88 83 80 78 79 Dewpt 72 72 73 74 73 73 74 75 74 74 74 74 71 70 72 72 72 72 73 RH 85 87 90 77 67 65 74 88 94 94 90 68 54 49 59 70 77 82 82 Wind dir E E NE E E SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 4 5 5 6 5 6 4 3 3 2 2 3 4 5 4 3 3 3 4 Clouds SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL PoP 12hr 10 70 20 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.16 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L C S S S S Tstms C L C S S S Heat index 88 92 93 90 94 96 98 95 88 84 Max heat 92 94 88 96 98 93 82 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 98 80 100 81 99 78 98 78 98 Temp 94 90 83 81 96 92 84 82 95 89 81 80 95 89 80 80 94 89 Dewpt 70 71 71 72 70 71 73 74 72 74 74 74 72 73 74 75 71 71 PWind dir W W NW NW NE E NE S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 5 5 10 10 20 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S S C S C Tstms S S C S C $$ SCZ116-250800- Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC 34.72N 80.86W Elev. 486 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 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 72 91 73 96 76 Temp 74 72 75 84 88 88 83 78 76 73 77 88 93 94 87 81 78 76 80 Dewpt 70 70 72 72 72 72 73 74 74 73 74 74 71 70 73 72 73 73 73 RH 87 93 90 67 59 59 72 88 94100 90 63 49 46 63 74 85 90 79 Wind dir E NE NE NE E SE SE S N N SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 1 2 4 5 5 4 2 1 0 0 1 3 5 5 2 1 1 2 2 Clouds FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 5 40 10 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.13 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S S Tstms S C S S Heat index 90 95 95 89 97100100 94 85 84 Max heat 95 97 86 100 102 91 84 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 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 99 77 100 78 100 76 99 75 99 Temp 97 90 80 81 98 91 80 82 97 89 79 80 97 89 78 80 97 89 Dewpt 70 71 73 74 71 71 74 74 71 72 73 75 71 71 73 74 70 71 PWind dir W W NW N N E NE SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 10 5 20 10 20 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S S $$ SCZ020-250800- Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC 34.30N 81.64W Elev. 570 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat EDT 3hrly 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 72 90 72 95 75 Temp 75 73 74 81 87 89 84 77 76 73 76 86 92 94 88 81 79 77 78 Dewpt 69 71 72 73 73 72 74 74 74 73 74 75 72 72 73 72 72 71 72 RH 82 93 93 77 63 57 72 90 94100 94 70 52 49 61 74 79 82 82 Wind dir E NE NE NE E SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 3 4 5 5 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 Clouds FW SC SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL PoP 12hr 5 50 10 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.04 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S S Tstms S C S S Heat index 86 94 96 90 95100102 96 85 Max heat 95 97 86 100 102 94 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 EDT 6hrly 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 98 76 100 78 100 76 99 75 99 Temp 96 91 81 79 98 93 81 80 97 90 80 78 97 90 79 78 96 89 Dewpt 71 71 71 73 72 72 73 74 73 74 73 73 72 72 72 74 71 71 PWind dir W W NW NW N SW NE SW SW Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 10 5 10 10 20 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S S C S C Tstms S S C S C $$ SCZ010-250800- McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC 33.92N 82.30W Elev. 459 ft 1205 AM EDT Thu Jul 24 2025 Date 07/23/25 Thu 07/24/25 Fri 07/25/25 Sat 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 72 91 73 96 76 Temp 74 73 75 84 88 90 84 78 76 74 76 87 93 95 89 81 78 76 78 Dewpt 70 71 74 75 74 74 74 74 75 74 75 75 74 72 74 74 73 73 74 RH 87 93 97 74 63 60 72 88 97100 97 68 54 48 61 79 85 90 88 Wind dir E NE NE NE E E SE SE S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W Wind spd 2 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 Clouds FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL CL CL PoP 12hr 10 50 20 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0.11 0.04 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S S S S Tstms C C S S S S Heat index 92 97 99 91 96103104 98 86 Max heat 97 101 85 103 104 94 Date 07/26 Sun 07/27/25 Mon 07/28/25 Tue 07/29/25 Wed 07/30/25 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 99 78 101 78 102 76 101 75 101 Temp 96 91 81 80 99 93 82 81 99 90 79 79 98 90 79 78 98 89 Dewpt 74 74 73 74 74 74 74 75 75 75 74 75 75 74 74 76 75 74 PWind dir W W W NW N NW NE S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 PoP 12hr 5 5 10 10 20 20 30 20 30 Rain shwrs S S C S C Tstms S S C S C $$