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National Weather Service Columbia SC
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

SCZ027-222000-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      88          62          84          63          80
Temp                   85 86 78 71 68 64 65 76 82 82 75 69 66 65 65 73 79 79 74
Dewpt                  60 59 63 64 63 63 63 65 65 64 66 66 64 64 65 66 66 66 66
RH                     43 40 60 79 84 97 93 69 56 55 74 90 93 97100 79 64 64 76
Wind dir               SW SW NW  E SE  E NW  N NW NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                6  8  3  2  2  1  1  2  3  5  2  2  2  2  2  2  5  6  2
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          40          80          50          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.09        0.16        0.25
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  D  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                      S  C  C  S  S     S  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index             85                      84 83
Max heat               85    86                84    85                      82


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          62    82      62    86      62    82      59    82
Temp          66 64 80 77   66 64 83 76   67 63 79 76   65 60 78 75
Dewpt         65 64 65 65   63 64 66 66   64 61 62 61   57 56 58 58
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW       W    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40    50      40    60      30    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  C    C  S  S  L    C     S  C             S
Tstms          S        S    S        C

$$
SCZ028-222000-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      88          62          83          63          80
Temp                   85 86 78 70 68 64 65 76 82 81 75 68 66 64 65 73 78 79 74
Dewpt                  58 57 61 63 63 63 63 65 64 63 66 65 64 64 64 65 65 65 66
RH                     40 37 56 78 84 97 93 69 55 54 74 90 93100 97 76 64 62 76
Wind dir               SW SW NW  E SE  E NE  N  W NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                6  6  3  2  1  1  2  2  3  5  2  2  2  2  2  2  5  5  2
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          40          80          50          80
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01        0.03        0.20        0.27
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  D  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                      S  C  C  S  S     S  C  L  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index                                     83 82
Max heat               85    86                83    84                      81


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          62    82      62    85      62    81      59    81
Temp          66 64 79 76   66 64 83 76   67 63 78 76   64 60 78 74
Dewpt         64 64 64 64   62 63 65 65   64 61 61 60   57 56 57 57
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW       W    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40    50      40    60      30    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  C    C  S  S  L    C     S  C             S
Tstms          S        S    S        C

$$
SCZ031-222000-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      88          63          81          63          80
Temp                   85 87 78 70 67 64 65 76 81 80 73 67 65 64 65 74 78 79 73
Dewpt                  60 58 62 65 65 63 65 66 65 64 66 66 64 63 65 66 66 65 66
RH                     43 38 58 84 93 97100 71 58 58 79 97 97 97100 76 67 62 79
Wind dir               SW SW  W  E SE  S  S SW SE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE
Wind spd                6  6  2  2  2  1  1  2  3  5  2  2  1  2  2  3  5  5  2
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          40          80          50          80
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07        0.25        0.28        0.29
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C  C  C  C  C  L  D  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                         C  C  S  S     S  C  L  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index             85                      83 81
Max heat               86    86                83    83                      81


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          62    82      62    85      62    81      58    81
Temp          65 64 80 76   65 64 83 75   66 63 78 75   64 59 78 73
Dewpt         65 63 64 64   63 64 65 66   64 61 62 60   57 56 57 57
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW       W    NE      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30    50      30    60      30    30      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  S  S  C    C  S  S  L    C     S  C
Tstms          S        S             C

$$
SCZ136-222000-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      87          62          83          62          80
Temp                   85 86 77 70 67 63 64 76 82 81 73 67 65 63 64 73 78 79 73
Dewpt                  58 57 61 63 63 63 64 65 63 62 64 64 63 63 64 64 64 64 64
RH                     40 37 58 78 87100100 69 53 53 73 90 93100100 73 62 60 73
Wind dir               SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  E  E  E SE  E  E  E  E SE  E
Wind spd                8  8  4  3  2  1  2  2  4  6  3  2  1  1  2  3  6  8  3
Clouds                 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          30          80          50          80
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02        0.18        0.25        0.31
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  S  S  C  S  S  L  D  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                         C  S  S  S     S  C  L  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  S
Heat index                                     83 82
Max heat               84    85                83    84                      81


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          61    83      62    85      62    82      59    82
Temp          65 63 81 76   65 64 83 76   67 63 80 76   64 60 79 74
Dewpt         63 63 62 62   62 63 63 64   62 62 61 59   58 59 57 57
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW      SW     N      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         30    40      30    50      30    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     C     S  C    C  S  S  C    C        C             S
Tstms          S        S             C

$$
GAZ065-222000-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      88          60          84          62          82
Temp                   85 86 77 68 65 62 63 76 84 83 75 67 64 63 64 74 80 81 75
Dewpt                  57 55 60 62 62 61 62 63 60 59 62 64 62 62 63 65 63 62 64
RH                     39 35 56 81 90 97 97 64 44 44 64 90 93 97 97 74 56 53 69
Wind dir               SW SW NW  N  N  N SE NE  W  N  E SE  E  E  E  E SE  E  E
Wind spd                9  9  4  2  1  0  1  1  4  6  3  2  2  1  2  3  6  8  3
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          20          70          50          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.17        0.11        0.30
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S  S     S  S  S  L  L  C  C  S  S  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                         S  S     S     S  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index                                     84 83                   81 82
Max heat               84    86                84    84                81    82


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    84      60    86      61    85      57    85
Temp          64 62 82 77   65 63 84 77   65 63 83 77   62 61 81 77
Dewpt         64 62 62 62   62 63 61 63   63 62 60 59   59 58 56 57
PWind dir        SE    SE       S    SW       W     N      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40    40      40    50      20    30      10    20
Rain shwrs     C     S  C    C  S  C  C    S     S  C             S
Tstms          S        S    S        S

$$
GAZ065-222000-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      85          64          82          65          81
Temp                   84 84 77 71 68 65 65 76 82 81 77 70 67 66 65 72 78 80 75
Dewpt                  57 55 59 60 60 61 62 62 60 59 61 62 62 62 63 64 63 62 62
RH                     40 37 54 68 76 87 90 62 47 47 58 76 84 87 93 76 60 54 64
Wind dir               SW  W NW  N NE NE NE  N NW  N  E SE  E  E  E  E SE  E  E
Wind spd                8  8  4  2  2  2  2  2  4  5  3  3  3  3  4  4  6  6  4
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     20          30          70          50          80
QPF 12hr                      0           0        0.14        0.12        0.30
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  S  C  S  S  S  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                      S  S  C  S  S     S  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index                                     82 81                      81
Max heat               83    84                82    82                      81


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          64    83      64    85      65    83      62    83
Temp          67 65 81 78   68 65 82 78   69 65 80 78   67 62 80 78
Dewpt         63 63 62 61   62 63 62 61   62 62 60 58   57 58 56 56
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       W     N      NE    NE
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1 SC   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC FW SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         40    40      40    50      20    30      10    10
Rain shwrs     C     S  C    C  S  C  C    S     S  C
Tstms          S        S    S        S

$$
SCZ116-222000-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      83          61          79          60          77
Temp                   82 81 71 66 64 62 63 74 79 77 71 66 64 61 62 72 76 75 70
Dewpt                  59 59 62 63 62 62 63 63 63 62 64 63 62 61 62 64 64 63 64
RH                     46 47 73 90 93100100 69 58 60 79 90 93100100 76 66 66 81
Wind dir               SW  W  N  N  N  N SE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  E  E  E  E  N
Wind spd                5  4  1  0  0  0  1  1  2  2  1  0  0  0  1  2  3  2  0
Clouds                 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     50          50          80          60          80
QPF 12hr                   0.17        0.04        0.15        0.09        0.24
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  L  L  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  S  S     S  C  C  S  S              C  C  S
Heat index             82 81
Max heat               82    83


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          62    79      62    82      61    79      56    79
Temp          64 64 77 73   64 63 80 73   63 62 77 73   61 57 76 71
Dewpt         63 64 64 64   62 63 63 64   62 60 59 58   56 55 55 57
PWind dir         N     S       S    SW      NW    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    60      40    60      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  L    C  C  S  L    C        S
Tstms          S        C    S        S    S

$$
SCZ020-222000-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      84          60          82          62          78
Temp                   83 81 72 67 64 62 62 73 80 80 72 65 64 63 63 71 76 77 71
Dewpt                  59 58 63 63 62 62 62 64 63 62 65 64 63 63 63 65 66 64 66
RH                     44 46 73 87 93100100 73 56 54 79 97 97100100 81 71 64 84
Wind dir               SW  W  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N NE  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                8  6  3  2  1  1  2  2  4  4  2  2  2  2  3  3  6  5  2
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          40          80          50          80
QPF 12hr                   0.05           0        0.04        0.10        0.27
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  L  D  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                   S  C  C  C  S  S     S  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index             83 81                   81 80
Max heat               83    83                82    84


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          60    80      61    83      60    80      57    80
Temp          65 63 78 74   65 63 81 75   64 61 77 74   62 58 77 73
Dewpt         64 63 64 65   63 63 65 65   62 60 60 59   57 56 56 58
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      NW    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50    60      40    60      30    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  L    C  S  C  L    C        S
Tstms          S        S    S        S

$$
SCZ010-222000-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
1205 PM EDT Tue Apr 22 2025

Date             Tue 04/22/25            Wed 04/23/25            Thu 04/24/25
EDT 3hrly     05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      84          60          83          62          80
Temp                   82 80 72 66 63 61 61 75 82 81 73 66 64 63 63 72 78 79 72
Dewpt                  61 60 64 63 62 61 61 66 65 63 65 64 64 63 63 67 66 66 66
RH                     49 51 76 90 97100100 74 56 54 76 93100100100 84 67 64 81
Wind dir               SW  W NW  N NE  N NE NE  W NE  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E
Wind spd                5  5  2  1  1  1  2  2  2  3  2  2  1  2  2  2  4  4  2
Clouds                 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     40          30          70          50          80
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.01        0.15        0.12        0.34
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C  C  D  D  C
Tstms                   C  C  C  S  S  S     S  C  C  S  S        S  S  C  C  S
Heat index             83 81                   84 82
Max heat               84    83                84    84                      82


Date          Fri 04/25/25  Sat 04/26/25  Sun 04/27/25  Mon 04/28/25
EDT 6hrly     02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20   02 08 14 20
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          61    82      62    85      61    82      59    82
Temp          65 63 80 75   65 63 83 75   65 62 80 76   63 60 79 74
Dewpt         64 63 65 65   63 63 66 66   63 61 62 61   58 58 59 60
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      NW    NE      NE     E
Wind char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         50    50      50    50      20    20      10    10
Rain shwrs     C  S  C  C    C  C  S  C    S        S
Tstms          S        S    C        S

$$