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FNUS72 KCAE 020821
FWSCAE
SPOT FORECAST FOR THIRD ROADXRR...SCHTP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
421 AM EDT THU APR 2 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON APRIL 02.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY, WITH THE
POTENTIAL FOR SOME PATCHY FOG AROUND DAYBREAK PRIOR TO SCHEDULED
IGNITION TIME. LIGHT WINDS THIS MORNING BECOME SOUTH SOUTHEASTERLY
AND INCREASE TO 5-10 MPH, WITH SOME GUSTS OF 10-15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON RH VALUES EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE CRITICAL
LEVELS, NEARING THE 35% MARK, WITH GOOD RECOVERY OVERNIGHT. SOME
PATCHY FOG AT OR NEAR THE BURN SITE IS POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN LATE
TONIGHT/EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY FRIDAY.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 83.
MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 8 TO 12 MPH.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................17 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 85 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........26 26 26 21 11 8 8 23 27
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............65 70 75 77 80 81 83 83 83
RH..............90 76 64 56 49 44 40 40 38
APARNT TMP (F)..65 70 75 77 81 81 82 82 82
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND DIR..190 190 180 180 160 160 160 160 160
20 FT WIND SPD..2 3 5 6 6 6 7 8 8
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 9 12 12 12 13 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 2.5 3.5 4.4 5.5 6.6 6.8 6.8 6.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S SE SE S S S
TRANSP WIND DIR.190 190 180 170 150 150 160 170 170
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 9 9 8 8 9 12 12 12
LVORI...........4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............17 29 39 42 50 66 84 85 79
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 16 MPH.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................74 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 3 LATE IN
THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........18 13 11 12 12 5 13 18 21 43 50 62
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............82 80 74 70 68 67 65 65 63 63 62 62
RH..............41 45 59 71 78 84 90 90 100 97 100 100
APARNT TMP (F)..82 80 74 70 68 67 65 65 63 63 62 62
20 FT WIND DIR..S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
20 FT WIND DIR..160 160 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 140 140
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 7 6 5 3 3 2 2 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 15 14 12 10 9 8 7 7 7
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.0 1.1 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND DIR.170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 170 160
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 14 16 15 14 12 12 12 10 8 7
LVORI...........1 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 9 7 9 9
ADI.............74 8 9 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 4 3
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY IN THE
MORNING WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.
MIN HUMIDITY........49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN
THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 12 MPH.
LVORI...............5.
ADI.................3 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 58 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........50 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55 55
WEATHER COV..... PTY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30
TEMP............62 62 61 65 70 74 77 79 80 82 82 82
RH..............97 100 100 97 84 71 62 58 54 49 49 49
APARNT TMP (F)..62 62 61 65 70 74 77 79 81 83 83 83
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND DIR..140 130 130 150 160 170 170 170 170 170 160 160
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 5 6 6 6 6 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 7 9 10 12 12 12 13 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.4 1.1 2.2 3.3 4.1 4.6 4.8 4.8 4.5 3.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SE SE S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND DIR.160 150 150 170 180 180 180 180 180 180 170 170
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 6 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 12
LVORI...........9 8 9 6 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............3 7 6 10 22 20 39 50 37 58 54 42
FORECASTER...CARLBERG
REQUESTED BY...JOHNNY STOWE
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2608846.0/CAE
.DELDT 04/02/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL STOWEJ@DNR.SC.GOV
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