437  
FNUS52 KCAE 151639  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
1239 PM EDT MON SEP 15 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH A  
RELATIVELY DRY AIR MASS PROVIDING DRY WEATHER AND SEASONABLE  
TEMPERATURES. THERE IS A SURFACE LOW OFF THE CAROLINA COASTS  
THAT WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN NC TUESDAY. THIS COULD BRING AN  
ISOLATED SHOWER TO MAINLY THE PEE DEE REGION. PERSISTENT  
NORTHEASTERLY FLOW BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MPH THROUGH THE DAYTIME  
HOURS WILL CONTINUE THE NEXT FEW DAYS. TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY  
BELOW NORMAL THROUGH MID-WEEK, THEN WARMING BACK ABOVE NORMAL  
BY THEN END OF THE WORK WEEK.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL TONIGHT: SOME SHALLOW GROUND AND RIVER FOG  
POSSIBLE.  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-160815-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,  
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES  
1239 PM EDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 85 58 85  
MAX/MIN RH 89 44 93 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 7PM 72F/10AM 7PM 70F/10AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 57 GEN GOOD 16 GEN POOR 43 GEN GOOD 12 POOR  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 69 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 2 6 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 6100 5630  
TRANSPORT WIND NW 10 W 8  
VENTILATION RATE 61000 45040  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ020-021-026-160815-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,  
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING  
1239 PM EDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 83 58 83  
MAX/MIN RH 91 43 96 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 7PM 71F/10AM 7PM 69F/10AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 69 GOOD 38 FAIR 49 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 80 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 6 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5900 5620  
TRANSPORT WIND N 13 W 7  
VENTILATION RATE 76700 39340  
DSI 2 2 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-160815-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,  
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,  
AND DENMARK  
1239 PM EDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 86 58 87  
MAX/MIN RH 93 37 95 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 7PM 72F/10AM 7PM 71F/10AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 61 GOOD 39 FAIR 56 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 87 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 72 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 5 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 6900 6450  
TRANSPORT WIND N 13 NW 10  
VENTILATION RATE 89700 64500  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-160815-  
CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHERAW, PAGELAND, CAMDEN, LUGOFF, ELGIN,  
BISHOPVILLE, ANDREW JACKSON STATE PARK,  
CAROLINA COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER, COMMUNITY OF ALMOND GLEN,  
INDIAN LAND, VAN WYCK, LANCASTER, SPRINGDALE, AND LANCASTER MILL  
1239 PM EDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 10 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 80 59 83  
MAX/MIN RH 91 43 93 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 N 9 N 5 NW 5  
INVERSION 7PM 65F/9AM 7PM 64F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 59 GEN GOOD 58 GEN GOOD 47 GEN GOOD 34 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 68 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 61 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 4910 6050  
TRANSPORT WIND N 17 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 83470 54450  
DSI 3 3 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-160815-  
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-  
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-  
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEVEN OAKS, WEST COLUMBIA, CAYCE,  
LEXINGTON, RED BANK, OAK GROVE, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, COLUMBIA,  
SUMTER, ST. MATTHEWS, MANNING, SUMMERTON, NORTH, SPRINGFIELD,  
NEESES, ORANGEBURG, BROOKDALE, HOLLY HILL, BOWMAN, BRANCHVILLE,  
ELLOREE, SANTEE, AND EUTAWVILLE  
1239 PM EDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 57 84 58 85  
MAX/MIN RH 93 39 95 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 7PM 65F/9AM 7PM 69F/10AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 72 GOOD 59 GEN GOOD 59 GEN GOOD 29 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 102 VERY GOOD4 VERY POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 6140 6000  
TRANSPORT WIND N 17 NW 10  
VENTILATION RATE 104380 60000  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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