620  
FOUS52 KCAE 161606  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
SCZ027-162000-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 58 66 46 61  
TEMP 86 86 78 75 70 64 58 61 65 63 57 53 50 47 46 53 59 61 56  
DEWPT 66 65 64 63 60 55 51 51 50 50 47 44 40 36 33 36 39 40 40  
RH 51 50 62 66 71 73 77 70 58 62 69 71 68 65 60 52 47 46 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 10 10 6 5 8 11 11 13 14 14 10 8 8 10 11 13 13 12 8  
WIND GUST 25 21 19 18 23 19  
CLOUDS CL SC FW FW B2 SC SC SC FW FW CL CL FW CL FW CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
HEAT INDEX 88 88  
MAX HEAT 88 89  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 46 67 49 73 50 74 50 74  
TEMP 49 47 65 61 53 50 71 65 54 51 72 66 55 51 72 66  
DEWPT 39 39 49 50 48 46 51 52 49 46 50 51 49 49 53 54  
PWIND DIR NE N N N N N N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
SCZ028-162000-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 58 65 45 61  
TEMP 87 86 79 75 70 64 58 60 64 63 57 53 50 47 45 53 59 61 55  
DEWPT 64 63 64 63 60 55 51 50 48 48 46 43 39 35 33 35 37 38 39  
RH 46 46 60 66 71 73 77 69 56 58 67 69 66 63 62 50 44 42 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 9 9 5 5 6 9 10 11 13 13 9 8 6 9 10 12 12 11 8  
WIND GUST 24 24 19 17 23 21 18  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW CL FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 30 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
HEAT INDEX 88 87  
MAX HEAT 88 89  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 46 67 48 73 50 74 50 74  
TEMP 49 47 65 61 52 49 71 65 54 51 72 66 55 51 72 67  
DEWPT 39 39 48 50 48 46 50 52 48 46 49 50 49 49 52 53  
PWIND DIR NE N N N N N N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
SCZ031-162000-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 58 66 45 61  
TEMP 87 87 78 75 71 65 58 60 64 63 56 52 49 47 45 53 58 61 55  
DEWPT 65 62 64 63 61 56 52 52 49 47 47 42 38 34 33 37 39 39 41  
RH 48 43 62 66 71 73 80 75 58 56 72 69 66 60 62 54 49 44 59  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 10 10 8 8 9 14 16 16 16 17 12 11 12 14 14 17 16 14 10  
WIND GUST 26 27 23 26 25 20  
CLOUDS FW SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 30 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S S  
WIND CHILL 38  
MIN CHILL 38  
HEAT INDEX 89 88  
MAX HEAT 89 90  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 46 67 49 73 50 74 51 74  
TEMP 49 47 65 61 52 50 71 64 54 51 72 65 55 52 72 65  
DEWPT 40 41 49 51 48 47 50 52 48 46 49 51 49 50 52 54  
PWIND DIR NE N N N N N N N  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
SCZ136-162000-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 59 67 45 62  
TEMP 87 87 77 73 71 65 59 62 66 65 57 52 49 47 45 53 59 62 56  
DEWPT 62 60 63 63 61 57 52 49 46 44 46 43 39 35 33 34 37 38 40  
RH 43 40 62 71 71 75 78 62 48 46 67 71 68 63 62 48 44 41 55  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 10 11 6 6 8 11 14 14 14 17 13 12 11 13 13 14 14 16 11  
WIND GUST 17 26 27 31 28 24 24 24 26 27 27 27 24  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 10 30 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
WIND CHILL 39  
MIN CHILL 39  
HEAT INDEX 87 87  
MAX HEAT 87 88  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 46 68 48 75 49 75 50 75  
TEMP 49 47 66 61 52 49 72 64 53 50 73 65 54 51 73 65  
DEWPT 40 40 46 49 48 46 47 50 48 46 46 48 49 49 49 52  
PWIND DIR NE N N N N N NE N  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 10  
 

 
GAZ065-162000-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 87 57 68 45 64  
TEMP 86 86 76 73 68 62 57 63 67 66 58 53 50 47 45 55 61 64 57  
DEWPT 62 61 64 62 59 52 47 47 45 43 46 43 40 36 33 34 35 35 39  
RH 45 43 66 68 73 70 69 56 45 43 64 69 68 65 62 45 38 34 51  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 11 10 8 8 10 11 12 13 14 14 13 11 10 11 11 13 14 13 11  
WIND GUST 25 25 21  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 39  
MIN CHILL 39  
HEAT INDEX 86 86  
MAX HEAT 86 87  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 45 69 47 76 48 76 48 77  
TEMP 49 46 67 62 52 49 73 65 53 50 74 66 54 51 74 67  
DEWPT 38 37 44 49 47 45 47 52 48 45 46 50 48 47 48 53  
PWIND DIR NE NE N N N NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
 

 
GAZ065-162000-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 86 57 67 46 62  
TEMP 85 85 76 73 68 62 57 61 66 65 58 54 51 48 46 53 59 62 56  
DEWPT 61 60 60 61 58 53 49 45 43 42 42 41 39 36 34 32 34 34 35  
RH 45 43 58 66 70 72 75 56 43 43 55 61 63 63 63 44 39 35 45  
WIND DIR SW W SW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 9 9 8 8 10 11 11 12 12 13 11 10 9 10 11 12 12 12 10  
WIND GUST 23 24 26 23 21 23 24 24 20  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
HEAT INDEX 85 85  
MAX HEAT 85 86  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 47 68 49 74 50 75 51 76  
TEMP 50 47 66 61 53 50 71 65 54 51 73 66 55 52 73 66  
DEWPT 37 38 43 44 46 46 45 47 47 47 45 45 47 49 47 48  
PWIND DIR NE NE N N N NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
SCZ116-162000-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 87 51 63 42 60  
TEMP 86 85 76 72 65 57 51 57 62 61 54 50 46 44 42 50 57 60 54  
DEWPT 62 61 61 61 58 51 48 47 44 43 42 40 37 33 31 31 33 33 35  
RH 45 45 60 68 78 80 89 69 52 51 64 68 71 65 65 48 40 36 48  
WIND DIR SW SW SW NW N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 11 11 9 9 11 12 12 13 16 14 12 10 9 11 12 13 14 13 10  
WIND GUST 24 27 27 23 25 25 21  
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW CL FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 30 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
WIND CHILL 38 35  
MIN CHILL 35 38  
HEAT INDEX 86 85  
MAX HEAT 86 87  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 42 65 45 71 47 72 47 72  
TEMP 46 43 63 58 49 46 68 61 51 48 70 62 52 48 69 62  
DEWPT 36 37 43 46 46 44 46 49 47 44 45 48 48 48 48 51  
PWIND DIR NE N N N N NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 0  
 

 
SCZ020-162000-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 85 53 63 43 59  
TEMP 84 84 75 71 65 58 53 58 62 61 54 50 48 45 43 51 57 59 53  
DEWPT 64 63 64 62 55 50 47 48 47 46 45 41 37 34 31 33 35 37 38  
RH 51 49 69 73 70 75 80 69 58 58 71 71 65 65 62 50 43 44 57  
WIND DIR SW SW SW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 11 10 6 6 10 12 12 14 14 14 11 10 9 11 12 14 13 12 8  
WIND GUST 18 21 18  
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW CL SC CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
WIND CHILL 39 36  
MIN CHILL 36 38  
HEAT INDEX 85 85  
MAX HEAT 86 87  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 43 65 45 72 47 73 47 73  
TEMP 46 43 63 57 49 46 69 61 51 48 70 62 52 48 70 62  
DEWPT 36 35 46 49 45 43 50 53 47 44 49 51 48 46 52 55  
PWIND DIR NE NE N N N NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
SCZ010-162000-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
1206 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 52 66 43 63  
TEMP 86 87 76 71 65 58 52 59 65 65 56 52 49 45 43 53 60 63 55  
DEWPT 64 63 63 62 57 49 44 47 47 46 44 41 38 34 32 33 36 37 37  
RH 48 45 64 73 75 72 74 64 52 50 64 66 66 65 65 46 41 38 51  
WIND DIR W W SW W NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 8 8 4 5 6 8 10 10 10 11 8 6 6 8 9 11 9 10 6  
WIND GUST 14 21 21 21 19 17 17 19 20 21 19 17  
CLOUDS CL FW SC SC FW SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
HEAT INDEX 87 88  
MAX HEAT 87 89  
 
DATE MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26 WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 43 68 45 74 46 75 47 75  
TEMP 47 43 66 59 50 46 71 63 51 47 73 64 52 48 73 64  
DEWPT 36 35 46 48 46 43 50 52 48 44 49 50 48 46 52 53  
PWIND DIR NE NE N N NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
 
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