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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

$$