539  
FNUS72 KCHS 301918  
FWSCHS  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR LOGGERHEAD WILDFIRE...US FISH AND WILDLIFE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC  
318 PM EDT THU JUL 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 EDT ON JULY 30.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A STATIONARY FRONT WILL LINGER ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH REST OF  
THIS WEEK. TONIGHT WILL BE DRY, WITH GOOD RH RECOVERIES, ALONG  
WITH RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONALLY, AFTERNOON  
RH VALUES WILL REMAIN AROUND 70 PERCENT, ALONG WITH LIGHT WINDS.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.  
MAX HUMIDITY........97 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE OVERNIGHT.  
MAX LVORI...........7.  
MIN ADI.............1.  
INVERSION BEGIN.....8 PM.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........13 8 7 11 6 5 4 2 1 2  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............83 82 82 81 81 80 80 79 79 79  
RH..............82 85 85 88 88 91 91 91 91 91  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW W N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 9 9 5 5 5 4 4 4 4  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S SW SW SW NW NW NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2  
LVORI...........5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7  
ADI.............4 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS EARLY IN THE MORNING  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED  
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX ADI.............25.  
INVERSION END.......9 AM.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........5 1 6 16 19 35  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 10 10  
TEMP............77 80 84 87 87 87  
RH..............97 88 77 70 72 70  
20 FT WIND......N 2 E 3 SE 3 SE 5 SE 6 SE 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.4 5 5 7 9 11  
MIX HGT (FT)....700 800 2000 2500 2500 2100  
TRANSPORT WIND..NE 2 NE 2 SE 4 SE 6 SE 6 SE 10  
LVORI...........8 6 4 3 3 3  
ADI.............2 3 12 18 21 25  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MAX HUMIDITY........94 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT BECOMING LIGHT.  
MAX LVORI...........6.  
MIN ADI.............1.  
INVERSION BEGIN.....8 PM.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 9 PM MIDNGT 3 AM  
SKY (%).........26 28 27 25  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 10 0  
TEMP............86 82 82 81  
RH..............72 82 82 85  
20 FT WIND......SE 8G13 S 7G13 S 6G13 S 5G11  
MIX HGT (FT)....1800 800 800 800  
TRANSPORT WIND..SE 12 SE 10 S 8 S 6  
LVORI...........4 4 5 5  
ADI.............1 7 4 3  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........75 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 11 MPH IN  
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MAX ADI.............52.  
INVERSION END.......9 AM.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 10 AM 2 PM  
SKY (%).........46 50 42  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ CHANCE  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 30  
TEMP............79 84 86  
RH..............91 80 77  
20 FT WIND......S 3G9 SE 5G9 SE 10G14  
MIX HGT (FT)....700 2000 2600  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 4 S 10 S 12  
LVORI...........6 3 3  
ADI.............4 27 37  
 
 
FORECASTER...STROZ  
REQUESTED BY...ADAM ELLS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2618471.4/CHS  
.DELDT 07/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ADAM_ELLS@FWS.GOV  
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