430  
FOUS52 KCAE 292006  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
SCZ027-300800-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 63 77 54 74 54  
TEMP 81 78 70 68 65 65 69 74 77 72 65 61 56 56 64 71 73 69 62 60 56 56  
DEWPT 67 67 67 65 63 61 60 59 57 56 55 46 42 41 43 46 48 51 52 54 56 55  
RH 63 69 90 90 93 87 73 59 50 57 70 58 59 57 46 41 41 53 70 81100 96  
WIND DIR W W W NW N NW NE N NW NW N NE NE NE E E SE SE S NW N N  
WIND SPD 11 6 5 2 3 3 3 3 4 2 3 4 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 5  
WIND GUST 21  
CLOUDS SC FW SC OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 50 40 5 20 80  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0 0 0.52  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S C C D D D  
HEAT INDEX 83  
MAX HEAT 85  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 63 46 71 47 78 53 83 58 87  
TEMP 60 60 52 49 68 64 51 51 75 72 59 58 81 77 63 61 82 80  
DEWPT 55 54 50 43 41 45 44 45 47 50 50 52 53 53 54 55 58 59  
PWIND DIR N N NW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 90 5 0 0 0 5 5 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D C  
TSTMS S  
 
 
SCZ028-300800-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 63 77 54 74 54  
TEMP 81 78 70 68 65 63 68 73 77 72 65 60 56 56 64 71 73 69 62 60 56 56  
DEWPT 65 66 66 65 62 61 60 58 56 55 54 45 41 41 42 45 47 50 52 54 55 55  
RH 58 67 87 90 90 93 76 59 48 55 68 58 57 57 45 39 40 51 70 81 96 96  
WIND DIR W W SW NW N NW NE N NW NW N NE NE NE E E SE SE S N N N  
WIND SPD 11 5 4 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 5 5 5 4 3 2 1 2 2 5  
CLOUDS SC FW SC OV OV OV B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 50 40 5 20 80  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.03 0 0 0.52  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S C C D D D  
HEAT INDEX 83  
MAX HEAT 84  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 62 46 71 47 78 53 83 58 86  
TEMP 60 60 52 48 67 64 51 51 74 71 59 57 81 77 63 61 82 80  
DEWPT 55 52 49 42 40 44 44 45 45 49 49 52 52 53 54 54 57 57  
PWIND DIR N N NW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 90 20 0 0 0 5 5 0 10  
RAIN SHWRS D C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
SCZ031-300800-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 63 76 54 74 55  
TEMP 80 77 70 68 65 64 68 73 75 71 64 60 56 56 64 71 73 69 62 60 57 56  
DEWPT 65 66 66 65 63 61 60 57 56 56 56 47 42 42 44 46 48 52 54 56 56 56  
RH 60 69 87 90 93 90 76 57 52 59 75 62 59 59 48 41 41 55 75 87 96100  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W NW NW NE N NW NW N N NE NE NE E SE SE SE E N N  
WIND SPD 11 6 4 2 3 4 5 4 4 2 2 4 6 8 6 4 3 2 1 1 2 6  
CLOUDS SC FW SC B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 40 40 5 20 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0.48  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C C L L D  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 83  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 63 46 70 46 77 53 82 58 86  
TEMP 60 59 52 48 67 63 50 50 74 70 57 57 80 75 62 61 82 79  
DEWPT 55 53 50 44 40 45 44 46 45 49 49 52 52 54 54 56 57 59  
PWIND DIR N N N N SW SW SW SW S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 90 20 0 0 0 0 5 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
SCZ136-300800-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 63 77 54 74 55  
TEMP 81 77 69 67 65 63 69 74 75 70 64 60 56 56 64 71 73 69 62 59 57 56  
DEWPT 62 64 65 65 63 62 60 58 56 57 57 53 45 44 44 46 48 51 54 56 56 56  
RH 53 64 87 93 93 97 73 57 52 63 78 78 66 64 48 41 41 53 75 90 96100  
WIND DIR W W SW W NW N NE N NW NW N N NE NE NE E SE S SE N N N  
WIND SPD 12 6 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 2 2 3 5 9 9 5 4 2 2 2 3 5  
CLOUDS SC FW SC OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 60 60 10 20 80  
QPF 12HR 0.28 0.07 0 0 0.44  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S S C C D D D  
TSTMS C  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 83  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 65 46 70 46 77 51 82 55 86  
TEMP 61 60 52 48 67 64 50 49 73 70 56 55 79 75 61 59 82 79  
DEWPT 54 52 50 44 39 44 46 46 44 48 50 51 50 53 54 55 55 57  
PWIND DIR N N N N SW SW SW SW S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 90 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D L S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
GAZ065-300800-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 61 78 53 74 52  
TEMP 82 78 69 67 64 63 70 76 77 72 61 59 55 55 64 71 73 68 59 58 55 54  
DEWPT 62 65 66 65 63 62 60 58 55 56 55 50 46 44 45 46 48 52 54 55 54 54  
RH 51 64 90 93 97 97 71 54 47 57 81 72 72 66 50 41 41 57 83 90 96100  
WIND DIR W W W W NW N N NW NW NW NW N NE NE E E S SW S N N N  
WIND SPD 13 8 5 3 4 3 4 4 5 2 2 4 5 8 8 5 4 2 2 2 3 5  
CLOUDS SC FW B1 OV OV OV B2 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 60 60 5 20 80  
QPF 12HR 0.17 0.04 0 0 0.64  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L L S S S C C D D D  
TSTMS C C  
HEAT INDEX 83  
MAX HEAT 84  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 65 45 71 45 78 51 83 54 86  
TEMP 62 61 50 48 68 65 49 49 75 72 55 54 80 76 61 58 82 79  
DEWPT 53 52 48 43 40 46 45 46 45 50 49 51 51 53 53 55 55 58  
PWIND DIR N N N N SW SW SW SW S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 90 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D C  
TSTMS S  
 
 
GAZ065-300800-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 65 77 57 73 56  
TEMP 81 78 73 70 68 66 69 74 76 72 67 62 59 58 64 70 72 67 63 60 58 57  
DEWPT 62 63 65 64 63 61 58 57 54 53 52 47 44 43 42 44 46 49 51 54 54 54  
RH 53 60 76 81 84 84 68 55 46 51 59 58 57 57 45 39 39 52 65 81 86 90  
WIND DIR W W W W NW N N NW NW NW NW N NE NE E E S SW S N N N  
WIND SPD 11 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 4 5 6 8 6 5 3 3 2 3 5 6  
CLOUDS SC FW B1 OV OV OV B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 60 50 5 20 80  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.03 0 0 0.64  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L C S S S C C D D D  
TSTMS C C  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 82  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 65 49 70 50 76 56 82 60 85  
TEMP 60 61 54 51 67 66 54 52 73 72 61 58 79 76 64 61 81 80  
DEWPT 51 49 47 42 39 42 43 45 43 47 48 50 48 50 52 54 55 55  
PWIND DIR N N N NW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 80 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D C  
TSTMS S  
 
 
SCZ116-300800-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 60 76 51 73 52  
TEMP 77 74 67 64 61 61 68 74 76 68 59 55 52 53 63 70 72 67 59 57 54 54  
DEWPT 63 64 64 61 58 57 53 51 48 47 44 40 39 41 38 39 41 46 49 49 52 52  
RH 62 71 90 90 90 87 59 44 37 47 57 57 61 64 39 32 33 47 69 75 93 93  
WIND DIR SW SW W N N N N NW NW N N N NE NE NE E S S S S N N  
WIND SPD 11 5 2 2 2 2 5 5 5 2 3 4 5 5 5 3 3 1 1 1 2 5  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 OV OV SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 40 30 5 10 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.47  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S L L D  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 62 43 69 45 76 53 82 55 82  
TEMP 60 59 49 45 67 62 49 49 74 69 56 56 80 74 60 59 80 76  
DEWPT 50 49 43 40 35 41 41 44 43 47 48 51 48 50 52 54 53 55  
PWIND DIR N N NW N SW SW SW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 10 0 0 0 5 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS D C  
 
 
SCZ020-300800-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 60 76 52 72 51  
TEMP 79 75 67 65 62 60 67 73 76 69 60 56 53 53 61 69 71 66 58 56 53 52  
DEWPT 65 66 65 63 58 58 58 55 52 53 46 42 39 40 41 43 45 50 51 52 53 52  
RH 62 74 93 93 87 93 73 53 43 57 60 59 59 61 48 39 39 56 77 86100100  
WIND DIR W SW W NW N N N NW NW N N N NE NE E E S S S W N N  
WIND SPD 13 8 5 3 3 3 5 4 3 2 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 4 6  
CLOUDS SC FW SC OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 40 40 5 20 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.58  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C L L D  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 62 43 69 45 75 52 80 55 83  
TEMP 58 59 49 45 66 62 49 48 73 69 57 55 78 74 61 59 79 76  
DEWPT 52 52 45 40 38 45 42 43 44 50 49 51 50 53 53 54 55 58  
PWIND DIR N N NW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B1 B1 SC CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 5 0 0 0 5 5 5 10  
RAIN SHWRS D C  
 
 
SCZ010-300800-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
406 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
DATE 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26 SAT  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 61 79 53 73 52  
TEMP 81 76 67 65 63 61 69 76 77 69 61 57 54 54 64 71 72 66 58 55 54 53  
DEWPT 67 68 66 65 61 60 60 59 56 55 49 44 42 41 44 46 49 52 53 54 54 53  
RH 63 76 97100 93 97 73 56 48 61 65 62 64 61 48 41 44 61 83 96100100  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NE N NW NW NW N NE NE NE E E SW SW SW NW N N  
WIND SPD 9 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 4  
WIND GUST 19  
CLOUDS SC FW SC B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 40 40 5 20 80  
QPF 12HR 0.10 0 0 0 0.72  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C D D D  
HEAT INDEX 83  
MAX HEAT 83  
 
DATE 05/02 SUN 05/03/26 MON 05/04/26 TUE 05/05/26 WED 05/06/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 64 44 71 45 78 51 82 55 85  
TEMP 60 60 50 46 69 63 49 48 75 69 56 54 79 74 60 58 81 76  
DEWPT 54 52 46 41 41 46 44 45 46 51 50 51 51 55 54 55 58 59  
PWIND DIR N N NW N SW SW SW SW S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 80 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 10  
RAIN SHWRS D C  
 
 
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