055  
FOUS52 KCAE 081306  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
SCZ027-082000-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 76 58 79 62 84  
TEMP 66 72 74 71 63 61 60 63 68 74 77 75 68 65 63 64 75 81 83 78  
DEWPT 49 49 50 54 53 56 58 60 64 65 65 66 65 64 62 63 66 65 64 66  
RH 54 44 43 55 70 84 93 90 87 74 67 74 90 97 97 97 74 58 53 67  
WIND DIR NE E S S SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW S  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 6 8 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 2  
CLOUDS B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.11 0.07 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 83 84  
MAX HEAT 83 84  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 64 82 54 75 53 81 58 82  
TEMP 66 66 78 73 60 55 71 69 57 58 78 75 63 60 78 75  
DEWPT 65 64 65 61 52 46 48 51 50 52 55 57 56 54 54 54  
PWIND DIR SW NW N NE S SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 80 20 0 0 10 20 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C L D S S  
TSTMS S C S S  
 
 
SCZ028-082000-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 75 58 79 61 84  
TEMP 66 73 75 70 63 60 60 62 68 73 77 75 68 64 62 64 74 80 83 77  
DEWPT 48 48 48 53 53 56 57 60 64 64 64 65 64 64 62 63 66 65 63 65  
RH 52 41 38 55 70 87 90 93 87 73 64 71 87100100 97 76 60 51 67  
WIND DIR NE E S SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW N N N W SW SW S  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 6 6 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 2  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.10 0.06 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 82 84  
MAX HEAT 82 84  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 64 81 54 74 53 81 58 81  
TEMP 66 66 78 72 59 54 71 69 56 57 77 75 63 60 78 75  
DEWPT 65 64 64 61 52 46 47 50 49 52 54 56 56 54 52 53  
PWIND DIR SW NW N NE S SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 80 20 0 0 10 20 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C L D S S  
TSTMS S C S S  
 
 
SCZ031-082000-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 75 59 78 62 84  
TEMP 66 72 74 70 63 61 60 62 68 73 77 74 67 64 62 64 75 81 83 77  
DEWPT 48 47 48 52 53 57 58 61 65 65 65 66 65 64 62 63 67 65 64 66  
RH 52 41 40 53 70 87 93 97 90 76 67 76 93100100 97 76 58 53 69  
WIND DIR NE NE SE N SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW N N N SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 6 2 1 0 2 2 3 4 6 9 8 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 2  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 B1 OV OV B2 B2 B1 OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.13 0.10 0.15  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S C C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 83 84  
MAX HEAT 83 84  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 65 81 53 73 53 80 58 80  
TEMP 67 67 78 72 59 54 70 67 55 57 77 74 63 60 78 74  
DEWPT 65 65 65 61 53 47 47 50 50 53 54 57 57 55 53 54  
PWIND DIR SW NW N NE S SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 80 30 0 0 10 20 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C L D C S  
TSTMS S C S S  
 
 
SCZ136-082000-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 76 58 77 61 83  
TEMP 67 72 75 71 64 60 60 62 68 72 76 74 67 64 62 63 73 79 82 76  
DEWPT 48 48 47 52 55 58 59 61 64 65 65 66 65 64 62 63 66 64 63 66  
RH 50 42 37 51 73 93 96 97 87 79 69 76 93100100100 79 60 53 71  
WIND DIR NE E N N SE N N S SW SW SW SW N N N N N SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 8 3 0 0 4 0 0 3 6 8 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 4  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 30 50 40 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.21 0.14 0.23  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S C C C C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S C C S  
HEAT INDEX 83  
MAX HEAT 83  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 63 81 53 74 53 81 58 81  
TEMP 66 65 78 73 60 55 71 68 55 56 77 74 62 60 78 75  
DEWPT 65 65 64 62 54 47 46 49 51 53 53 56 57 55 52 53  
PWIND DIR SW W N NE N SW SW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 70 30 0 0 10 10 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L C  
TSTMS S S C S  
 
 
GAZ065-082000-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 77 57 78 59 83  
TEMP 68 74 76 71 64 61 60 62 68 74 77 74 67 64 60 63 74 81 82 76  
DEWPT 52 50 50 56 56 57 59 61 64 65 64 66 65 64 60 63 66 65 63 66  
RH 57 43 40 59 75 87 96 97 87 74 64 76 93100100100 76 58 53 71  
WIND DIR E E S N N N S S SW SW SW SW N N N N N SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 6 3 3 0 0 0 2 1 5 8 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 4  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 40 60 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.08 0.18 0.16 0.23  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S S S C C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S S C S  
HEAT INDEX 83 83  
MAX HEAT 83 84  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 61 82 52 76 53 81 58 82  
TEMP 65 65 80 74 61 55 73 70 56 56 79 75 62 60 80 75  
DEWPT 64 64 64 61 53 47 47 51 50 53 54 57 55 54 52 54  
PWIND DIR SW W N NE S SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 60 10 0 0 5 10 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L  
TSTMS S S C  
 
 
GAZ065-082000-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 75 61 77 63 82  
TEMP 67 73 75 71 65 63 62 62 67 73 77 74 67 65 63 65 74 80 82 76  
DEWPT 50 49 49 53 53 56 59 61 62 63 63 64 64 64 63 64 65 63 62 65  
RH 54 43 40 53 65 78 90 97 84 71 62 71 90 97100 97 74 56 51 69  
WIND DIR E E S N SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW N N N W SW SW S  
WIND SPD 6 3 1 0 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 4 3 0 0 0 2 4 4 4  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 40 50 30 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0.17 0.15 0.23  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S C C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S C S  
HEAT INDEX 81 83  
MAX HEAT 81 83  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 65 81 55 75 55 82 59 82  
TEMP 67 66 79 74 61 56 72 69 57 57 78 75 63 61 79 75  
DEWPT 64 65 62 59 51 46 45 48 49 52 53 55 54 54 50 51  
PWIND DIR SW W N NE S SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 60 10 0 0 10 20 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L S  
TSTMS S S C S  
 
 
SCZ116-082000-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 72 55 77 59 82  
TEMP 63 70 72 66 58 56 56 59 67 74 77 73 64 61 59 61 73 80 82 75  
DEWPT 42 43 43 49 48 50 54 58 60 59 59 60 61 61 59 61 62 59 58 61  
RH 46 38 35 54 69 80 93 96 78 59 54 64 90100100100 68 49 44 62  
WIND DIR NE N N N N N S S SW SW SW N N N N N N S SW N  
WIND SPD 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 8 10 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.03 0.08  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C  
TSTMS S  
HEAT INDEX 81 82  
MAX HEAT 81 82  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 62 77 49 71 51 77 54 77  
TEMP 64 64 74 68 55 50 69 65 54 54 74 71 59 56 75 71  
DEWPT 62 64 59 55 46 45 42 47 46 51 51 54 53 54 49 51  
PWIND DIR N NW N N S SW W N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC CL CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 70 20 0 0 20 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L S S S  
TSTMS C S S  
 
 
SCZ020-082000-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 73 56 77 59 82  
TEMP 64 71 73 67 60 58 58 60 66 73 77 73 64 62 60 62 73 80 82 75  
DEWPT 46 47 48 53 52 53 55 58 61 61 61 63 62 62 60 61 63 61 61 64  
RH 52 42 41 61 75 83 90 93 84 66 58 71 93100100 97 71 52 49 69  
WIND DIR E SE S SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 4 2 2 1 2 3 4 4 6 8 8 3 3 2 2 1 2 3 3 2  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 30 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.06 0.03 0.05  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C C C  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 80 83  
MAX HEAT 81 83  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 61 78 50 72 52 78 55 78  
TEMP 64 64 76 70 56 51 70 66 54 55 76 72 60 57 76 72  
DEWPT 63 62 61 59 49 45 44 51 49 51 53 57 54 53 51 54  
PWIND DIR SW NW N NE S SW W N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 70 20 0 5 20 10 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L S S  
TSTMS C S  
 
 
SCZ010-082000-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
906 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/08/26 SAT 05/09/26 SUN 05/10/26  
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 76 57 79 60 84  
TEMP 68 74 76 70 61 59 59 60 68 74 78 73 65 62 61 62 75 81 83 77  
DEWPT 50 50 51 56 54 55 58 60 64 64 64 65 64 62 61 62 66 64 63 66  
RH 52 43 42 61 78 87 96100 87 71 62 76 97100100100 74 56 51 69  
WIND DIR E SE S N N SE S SW SW SW SW SW SW N N N W SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 3 2 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 3 1  
CLOUDS B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.10 0.12 0.10  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S C C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 83 84  
MAX HEAT 83 84  
 
DATE MON 05/11/26 TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
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 62 81 52 75 53 80 56 81  
TEMP 64 64 79 72 58 53 73 69 55 56 78 74 60 58 79 74  
DEWPT 64 64 63 60 50 45 46 52 50 53 55 58 55 54 52 56  
PWIND DIR SW NW N NE S SW W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW CL  
POP 12HR 40 60 10 0 0 5 10 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L  
TSTMS C  
 
 
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