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FNUS72 KCAE 140829
FWSCAE
SPOT FORECAST FOR BEHIND MR. F. FAIL: FAR HP...SCDNR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
429 AM EDT TUE APR 14 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0600 EDT ON APRIL 14.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WARM AND DRY AGAIN TODAY ACROSS THE FIRE LOCATION WITH TEMPS CLIMBING
INTO THE UPPER 80'S. LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS
MORNING, BEFORE THE INVERSION MIXES OUT AND PRODUCES SOME BRIEF
SOUTHWESTERLY GUSTS UP AROUND 15-20 MPH BETWEEN 9-11AM. SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF THE DAY, GENERALLY 6-10
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 15 MPH WITH LITTLE VARIANCE IN DIRECTION.
RH'S WILL BOTTOM OUT AROUND 25% THIS AFTERNOON BETWEEN 3-5PM. WINDS
WEAKEN AROUND SUNSET BUT SOME LIGHT WINDS WILL LINGER OVERNIGHT INTO
WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOME SHALLOW MORNING GROUND FOG IS POSSIBLE
WEDNESDAY MORNING BUT IS NOT EXPECTED TO WIDESPREAD OR DENSE.
THIS SAME PATTERN WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY AND THE REMAINDER OF THE
WEEK WITH THE NEXT NOTABLE FRONT WITH STRONGER WINDS HOLDING OFF
UNTIL SUNDAY.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 87.
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 12 TO 15 MPH.
LVORI...............3.
ADI.................5 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 97 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........3 11 8 8 10 8 4 15 28 22 15 20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............59 58 60 64 71 76 80 82 85 85 86 87
RH..............87 90 90 78 64 52 44 40 35 33 31 30
APARNT TMP (F)..59 58 60 64 71 76 80 81 83 83 84 85
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND DIR..230 230 230 240 240 240 240 240 240 240 240 230
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 12 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.4 1.1 1.6 2.9 4.5 5.5 6.2 6.3 6.5 6.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW W W W W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND DIR.240 240 250 250 250 260 260 260 250 250 250 250
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 14 14 15 15 13 13 13 13 14
LVORI...........5 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............5 11 11 20 28 54 79 79 87 88 90 97
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 14 MPH.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................88 EARLY IN THE EVENING DECREASING TO 4 LATE IN
THE NIGHT.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........20 18 16 16 15 15 8 13 15 15 13 14
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............85 84 81 76 73 71 69 68 67 66 64 63
RH..............32 33 38 45 48 51 55 59 61 65 67 70
APARNT TMP (F)..83 82 80 76 73 71 69 68 67 66 64 63
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND DIR..230 220 220 220 220 220 210 210 210 220 220 220
20 FT WIND SPD..7 5 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.12 9 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.6 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND DIR.250 230 210 210 220 230 210 210 210 220 240 240
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 10 10 9 10 12 12 13 14 13 13 12
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
ADI.............88 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.
MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 13 MPH.
LVORI...............2.
ADI.................5 EARLY IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 91 IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........3 4 3 3 5 6 8 10 12 15 18 21
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............63 61 63 67 73 80 84 87 88 90 90 90
RH..............70 75 72 63 53 44 37 32 30 27 27 27
APARNT TMP (F)..63 61 63 67 73 80 83 85 86 87 87 87
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND DIR..220 220 230 230 230 230 230 230 230 230 220 220
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 10 10 10 12 12 13 13 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.4 1.1 1.7 2.5 3.7 4.9 5.8 6.4 6.6 6.0
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND DIR.240 240 230 250 250 250 250 240 230 230 230 230
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 10 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 13 13
LVORI...........3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............5 11 10 17 28 41 59 65 75 81 91 84
FORECASTER...GROPP
REQUESTED BY...JOHNNY STOWE
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2610243.0/CAE
.DELDT 04/14/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL STOWEJ@DNR.SC.GOV
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