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National Weather Service Columbia SC
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

SCZ027-190800-
Columbia Metropolitan Airport-Lexington SC
33.95N  81.12W Elev. 225 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          90          72
Temp          90 84 78 76 76 76 80 85 86 81 77 76 74 74 81 87 87 82 78 75 74 74
Dewpt         75 76 75 74 74 74 75 75 75 75 74 73 73 73 74 73 73 73 72 71 71 71
RH            62 77 91 94 94 94 85 72 70 82 90 90 97 97 79 63 63 74 82 87 90 90
Wind dir       W NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  2  2  2  4  5  6  6  4  3  2  4  5  8  9  8  5  3  3  4  4
Wind gust                                            16
Clouds        SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S  S              C  C
Tstms          S  S  S              C  C
Heat index   101 93             85 94 95 87             86 94 94 87
Max heat        103    87          94    96                94    95    85


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          89      72    85      70    84      70    86      71    87
Temp          87 82   76 74 83 78   73 72 82 78   72 72 84 80   73 73 85 80
Dewpt         72 72   70 71 72 72   70 69 71 71   70 71 73 73   72 71 71 71
PWind dir         N       E     E      SE    SE      SE     S      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      30    50      30    50      30    50      20    20
Rain shwrs             C  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C    S        S
Tstms                  C  S  S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C    S        S

$$
SCZ028-190800-
Columbia Owens Downtown Airport-Richland SC
33.97N  80.98W Elev. 212 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          88          73          89          72
Temp          90 83 78 76 75 75 80 85 86 81 77 75 74 74 80 87 87 82 77 75 74 74
Dewpt         74 75 74 74 73 74 74 75 75 75 74 73 72 73 73 72 72 72 71 71 70 71
RH            60 77 88 94 94 97 82 72 70 82 90 94 93 97 79 61 61 72 82 87 87 90
Wind dir       W NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  2  2  2  4  5  5  6  4  2  2  4  5  6  8  8  4  3  3  3  4
Wind gust                                            16 17
Clouds        SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S  S              C  C
Tstms          S  S  S              C  C
Heat index    99 90             85 94 95 87             84 94 94 87
Max heat        102    87          94    96                94    95    84


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          89      72    84      70    84      69    85      71    87
Temp          87 82   75 73 82 78   73 72 82 77   72 72 83 79   73 73 85 79
Dewpt         71 71   70 70 71 71   69 69 70 71   69 70 72 72   72 71 70 70
PWind dir         N       E     E      SE    SE      SE     S      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      30    40      30    50      30    50      20    20
Rain shwrs             C  S  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C    S        S
Tstms                  C  S  S  C    C        C    S     S  C    S        S

$$
SCZ031-190800-
Shaw Air Force Base-Sumter SC
33.97N  80.47W Elev. 242 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          88          73          89          72
Temp          91 83 77 75 75 75 80 84 85 81 76 75 74 74 81 85 87 81 77 75 73 74
Dewpt         74 76 75 74 73 74 74 75 75 75 74 73 73 73 73 73 72 72 72 71 70 71
RH            58 80 94 97 94 97 82 74 72 82 94 94 97 97 77 67 61 74 85 87 90 90
Wind dir       N  N  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       2  3  3  2  3  5  6  6  6  4  3  3  6  8 10 10  9  6  5  4  6  6
Clouds        SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          40           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  C                 C  C
Tstms          S  C                 C  C
Heat index   101 91             85 92 94 87             86 92 93 86
Max heat        102    86          92    94                92    94    85


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          88      71    85      70    84      70    85      71    86
Temp          86 82   75 73 82 78   72 72 81 78   72 72 83 79   73 73 85 79
Dewpt         71 71   69 69 70 70   68 68 70 70   70 70 72 72   72 71 71 71
PWind dir         N       E     E      SE    SE      SE     S      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      20    30      30    40      30    40      20    20
Rain shwrs             S  S  S  C    C  S  C  C    C  S  S  C    S        S
Tstms                  S  S  S  C    C        C    S     S  C    S        S

$$
SCZ136-190800-
Orangeburg Municipal Airport-Orangeburg SC
33.45N  80.85W Elev. 197 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          87          72          89          72
Temp          90 84 78 75 74 75 80 84 85 80 76 74 73 74 80 85 86 81 77 75 73 73
Dewpt         70 73 73 73 73 74 73 73 73 74 74 73 73 73 73 71 70 72 72 71 71 71
RH            52 70 85 94 97 97 79 70 67 82 94 97100 97 79 63 59 74 85 87 93 93
Wind dir       S  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       2  2  2  1  2  4  6  8  8  5  3  3  5  8 10 10 10  5  4  4  5  5
Clouds        FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          40           0           5           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S                 C  C
Tstms             S                 C  C
Heat index    96 90             84 90 92 85             84 90 91 85
Max heat         96    84          91    92                90    91    83


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          89      72    84      70    83      70    85      71    86
Temp          86 82   75 73 82 77   73 72 81 77   72 72 83 78   72 73 84 79
Dewpt         71 72   72 71 71 71   70 70 70 71   70 71 71 72   72 71 70 71
PWind dir         N       E     E       E    SE      SE     S      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      20    40      30    50      30    50      20    20
Rain shwrs             S  S  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C    S        S
Tstms                  S  S  S  C    C     S  C    S     S  C    S        S

$$
GAZ065-190800-
August Regional Airport at Bush Field-Richmond GA
33.37N  81.97W Elev. 148 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          91          71
Temp          90 85 78 76 74 75 83 86 85 81 76 75 73 74 83 87 88 83 77 74 72 73
Dewpt         69 73 73 73 72 73 74 73 72 73 74 73 72 72 73 71 70 71 71 71 70 71
RH            50 67 85 90 93 94 74 65 65 77 94 94 97 93 72 59 55 67 82 90 93 93
Wind dir       E SE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  2  1  2  3  5  8  8  5  2  2  3  5  9 10  9  5  2  2  2  3
Clouds        FW FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          50           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C
Tstms                               C  C
Heat index    95 92             90 93 91 86             89 93 93 88
Max heat         98    87          93    93                93    94    85


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          92      72    86      70    85      70    87      70    89
Temp          88 83   75 74 83 78   73 72 82 78   72 72 84 80   73 73 87 81
Dewpt         71 72   72 71 72 72   71 71 71 71   70 70 71 72   71 71 70 69
PWind dir         N       E     E      SE    SE      SE     S      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 SC B1 B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      30    60      40    60      30    50      10    20
Rain shwrs        S    C  S  C  L    C  C  C  L    C  S  S  C             S
Tstms             S    C  S  C  L    C  S  S  C    S     S  C             S

$$
GAZ065-190800-
Augusta Daniel Field-Richmond GA
33.47N  82.03W Elev. 423 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          88          73          89          72
Temp          90 85 80 77 76 76 81 84 85 81 77 76 74 74 81 86 87 83 79 76 74 74
Dewpt         70 71 72 72 72 72 73 73 72 72 73 72 72 72 71 70 70 70 70 70 70 71
RH            52 63 77 85 87 87 77 70 65 74 87 87 93 93 72 59 57 65 74 82 87 90
Wind dir      SE SE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       3  2  2  2  2  4  5  6  6  5  4  3  5  5  8  8  8  5  3  3  4  5
Clouds        FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          40           5          10           5
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C
Tstms                               C  C
Heat index    96 90 84          86 90 91 85             85 91 92 87
Max heat         96    90          90    91    84          91    92    85


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          90      73    84      71    83      71    86      71    87
Temp          87 82   76 74 81 77   73 72 81 77   73 72 83 79   74 73 85 80
Dewpt         70 71   71 71 71 71   70 70 70 70   70 69 70 71   70 70 69 68
PWind dir         N       E     E      SE    SE      SE    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         20      30    60      40    60      30    50      10    20
Rain shwrs        S    C  S  C  L    C  C  C  L    C  S  S  C             S
Tstms             S    C  S  S  L    C  S  S  C    S        C             S

$$
SCZ116-190800-
Lancaster County Airport-Lancaster SC
34.72N  80.86W Elev. 486 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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                      71          87          71          88          70
Temp          87 80 76 74 73 73 78 84 84 78 75 73 72 73 80 85 85 79 75 73 71 73
Dewpt         73 74 73 73 72 71 71 72 72 72 71 71 70 71 70 71 70 71 70 70 69 70
RH            63 82 90 97 97 93 79 67 67 82 87 93 93 93 72 63 61 77 84 90 93 90
Wind dir      NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       2  2  2  2  4  5  6  8  5  2  2  2  4  5  8  9  8  4  3  2  4  5
Clouds        SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          20           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S  S              S
Tstms          S  S  S              S
Heat index    94 85                90 90                83 90 90
Max heat         99                90    91                90    91


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          87      70    83      68    81      68    83      69    84
Temp          85 79   73 72 81 75   71 71 79 74   70 70 82 76   71 70 82 76
Dewpt         69 70   69 68 68 69   68 68 68 69   68 69 70 71   70 68 67 68
PWind dir         N       E    SE      SE    SE       S     S      SW     N
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr         10      30    30      30    40      30    40      20    10
Rain shwrs             C  C  S  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C    S
Tstms                  C     S  C    C        C    S        C    S

$$
SCZ020-190800-
Newberry County Airport-Newberry SC
34.30N  81.64W Elev. 570 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          87          70          88          70
Temp          89 81 77 75 73 73 78 84 85 79 75 73 72 72 79 85 86 80 75 73 71 72
Dewpt         72 75 74 72 72 72 73 73 72 73 72 71 70 70 72 71 70 71 70 69 69 70
RH            57 82 90 90 97 97 85 70 65 82 90 93 93 93 79 63 59 74 84 87 93 93
Wind dir       N NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       2  2  2  2  4  5  6  6  6  3  3  3  4  5  8  8  8  4  3  3  4  4
Clouds        SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          30           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S     S              C  S
Tstms          S     S              C  S
Heat index    97 87                90 91 80                89 91 83
Max heat        101                90    92                90    93


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          87      70    82      69    80      68    83      69    85
Temp          85 79   73 71 81 76   71 70 79 76   70 70 81 77   71 70 83 77
Dewpt         70 71   70 69 70 71   68 68 70 70   68 69 71 72   70 68 68 68
PWind dir         N      NE    SE      SE    SE      SE    SW       W    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B2 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr         20      30    50      40    50      30    40      10    10
Rain shwrs        S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms             S    C  S  S  C    C        C    S        C

$$
SCZ010-190800-
McCormick County Airport-McCormick SC
33.92N  82.30W Elev. 459 ft
305 PM EDT Mon Aug 18 2025

Date           08/18/25      Tue 08/19/25            Wed 08/20/25            Thu
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          89          71          90          71
Temp          90 84 77 75 74 74 81 85 87 81 75 73 72 73 81 87 88 82 76 73 71 73
Dewpt         74 75 74 73 73 74 76 75 75 75 74 73 72 72 74 73 72 72 72 70 70 71
RH            60 74 90 94 97100 85 72 68 82 97100100 97 79 63 59 72 87 90 97 93
Wind dir       W NE NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N
Wind spd       2  2  1  1  2  3  4  4  4  2  2  2  2  3  5  5  4  2  2  2  2  2
Clouds        FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          40           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                          C  C
Tstms                               C  C
Heat index    99 92             87 94 96 87             86 94 95 87
Max heat        102    85          94    96                94    96    84


Date           08/21  Fri 08/22/25  Sat 08/23/25  Sun 08/24/25  Mon 08/25/25
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          89      71    83      70    82      69    86      69    88
Temp          87 82   74 72 82 77   71 71 81 76   71 70 84 78   72 70 86 78
Dewpt         73 73   72 71 74 73   71 70 73 71   70 70 74 73   71 70 70 69
PWind dir         N      NE     E      SE    SE      SE    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW SC   B1 B1 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20      30    50      40    50      30    40      10    10
Rain shwrs        S    C  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    C  S  S  C
Tstms             S    C  S  S  C    C  S  S  C    S        C

$$