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FNUS72 KCAE 261027
FWSCAE
SPOT FORECAST FOR AGTHP UNIT 30 RX...SOUTH CAROLINA FORESTRY COMMISSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
627 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON MARCH 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
THE SC FORESTRY COMMISSION ISSUED A STATEWIDE RED FLAG FIRE ALERT
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
WITH HIGH PRESSURE OF THE NORTHEASTERN COAST, AND A RIDGE AXIS FROM
THAT EXTENDING SOUTHWESTWARD INTO SC AND GA, WINDS WILL BE TURNING
MORE SOUTH TO SOUTHWESTERLY THROUGH THE THE DAY. SPEEDS WILL INCREASE
ONLY UP TO AROUND 5 MPH BY THE AFTERNOON HOURS. SOME CLOUD COVER THIS
MORNING SHOULD BEGIN TO BREAK UP AND BECOME MORE SCATTERED BY LATE
MORNING, ALLOWING SOME SUNSHINE BY THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES WILL
BE QUITE A BIT WARMER TODAY WITH THE SOUTHERLY WIND DIRECTION AND
THE EXPECTED SUNSHINE THIS AFTERNOON, WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS WILL DROP DOWN TO AROUND 45
PERCENT.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
IN THE MORNING.
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 12 MPH.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................3 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 74 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........57 52 44 36 31 18 24 22 16 12 17
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............54 54 57 63 69 73 76 78 80 81 81
RH..............100 100 96 84 73 64 56 52 51 47 46
APARNT TMP (F)..54 54 57 63 69 73 76 78 81 81 81
20 FT WIND DIR..N S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND DIR..000 180 210 220 230 240 230 230 230 220 220
20 FT WIND SPD..0 1 1 2 3 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 3 6 7 9 10 12 12 12 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.7 1.7 2.8 3.9 4.5 5.2 5.4 5.7 5.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND DIR.190 190 210 230 230 240 230 230 220 220 220
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 5 7 8 9 9 8 10 12 12
LVORI...........9 9 7 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............3 4 4 15 28 43 49 48 64 74 72
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST
5 TO 6 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 15 MPH.
LVORI...............4.
ADI.................61 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 4 LATE IN
THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........16 10 9 2 9 2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............81 75 69 66 63 61
RH..............46 58 70 81 90 97
APARNT TMP (F)..81 75 69 66 63 61
20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 2 S 5 S 6 S 6 SW 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10 8 10 13 14 14
20 FT WIND DIR..220 210 200 200 200 210
MIX HGT (FT)....4100 500 500 600 600 600
TRANSP WIND DIR.210 210 200 190 200 210
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 13 SW 9 S 9 S 15 S 14 SW 14
LVORI...........1 3 3 4 5 6
ADI.............61 4 4 7 6 6
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 14 TO 21 MPH.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................6 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 94 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........3 7 2 3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0
TEMP............61 65 80 88
RH..............97 90 54 39
APARNT TMP (F)..61 65 81 88
20 FT WIND......SW 6G14 SW 7G15 SW 10G18 W 13G21
20 FT WIND DIR..220 230 240 250
MIX HGT (FT)....600 1500 4000 6000
TRANSP WIND DIR.220 240 260 260
TRANSPORT WIND..SW 14 SW 17 W 21 W 21
LVORI...........8 4 1 1
ADI.............6 33 77 93
FORECASTER...LISCINSKY
REQUESTED BY...HUNTER YOUNG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2607978.0/CAE
.DELDT 03/26/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL YOUNGH@DNR.SC.GOV
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