155  
FOUS52 KCAE 201506  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
SCZ027-202000-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 99 76 97 73 93  
TEMP 97 97 89 82 79 77 77 89 95 91 80 77 75 73 75 83 89 88 81  
DEWPT 71 71 72 75 74 73 74 75 73 74 75 75 74 73 74 77 77 75 74  
RH 43 43 57 79 85 87 90 64 49 58 85 94 97100 97 82 68 66 79  
WIND DIR S S SE SE S SE SE E SE S S S S S S SW W W S  
WIND SPD 2 3 4 4 2 1 1 2 4 5 3 2 1 1 1 2 4 4 1  
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 10 20 70 60 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.17 0.17 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L L L C C  
TSTMS S C L L L C C  
HEAT INDEX 105105 96 89 99105101 85 92102 98 86  
MAX HEAT 105 108 94 105 106 102 100  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 73 94 72 93 71 93 72 93  
TEMP 75 75 92 84 75 73 90 84 75 72 91 83 74 74 91 83  
DEWPT 72 72 71 69 68 67 68 68 69 69 71 71 71 71 73 73  
PWIND DIR SW NW NE N E SE S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 30 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C S C  
TSTMS C S C  
 

 
SCZ028-202000-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 99 76 97 73 93  
TEMP 97 98 90 83 80 77 77 89 95 91 81 77 75 73 75 83 90 89 82  
DEWPT 71 70 72 74 74 73 74 74 72 73 74 75 74 73 73 76 75 73 73  
RH 43 41 56 74 82 87 90 61 48 56 79 94 97100 94 80 62 59 74  
WIND DIR S S SE SE S SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW W W S  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 4 2 1 1 2 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 4 4 1  
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 10 20 70 60 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.17 0.19 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L L C C  
TSTMS S S C L L L C C  
HEAT INDEX 105105 97 90 85 98104100 86 91101 97 87  
MAX HEAT 105 108 94 105 105 101 99  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 72 94 72 93 71 93 72 93  
TEMP 75 73 92 85 75 73 91 84 74 72 91 84 74 74 91 84  
DEWPT 72 71 69 68 67 66 67 66 68 69 69 69 70 70 71 71  
PWIND DIR SW NW NE N E SE S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 30 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C S C  
TSTMS C S C  
 

 
SCZ031-202000-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 98 75 97 72 93  
TEMP 96 96 89 82 79 77 77 90 95 91 81 77 74 73 74 82 90 89 81  
DEWPT 72 71 73 75 75 74 75 75 74 74 74 75 74 73 74 76 76 74 74  
RH 46 45 59 79 88 90 94 62 51 58 79 94100100100 82 64 61 79  
WIND DIR S SE SE SE S SE SE SE S SE SE S S S SW SW W W S  
WIND SPD 2 3 5 5 3 2 2 2 4 5 4 2 0 2 2 3 4 4 2  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 70 60 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.42 0.17 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L L C C S  
TSTMS S C L L L C C S  
OBVIS PF  
HEAT INDEX 105104 97 89 100106100 86 90101 98 86  
MAX HEAT 106 107 94 107 106 102 102  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 72 94 71 93 71 93 72 93  
TEMP 74 74 92 85 75 73 91 84 73 73 91 84 74 73 91 84  
DEWPT 72 72 71 69 69 67 68 68 69 70 70 70 71 71 72 72  
PWIND DIR SW NW NE N E SE S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW B1  
POP 12HR 20 5 5 10 10 30 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C  
TSTMS S C S C  
 

 
SCZ136-202000-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 97 74 96 72 93  
TEMP 95 95 86 79 77 75 76 88 94 91 80 75 74 73 72 83 89 89 80  
DEWPT 71 70 72 74 74 74 74 75 72 73 74 74 74 73 72 75 74 72 72  
RH 46 45 63 85 90 97 94 66 49 56 82 97100100100 77 61 57 77  
WIND DIR SW SE SE S S N N S S S S S N N SW SW W W S  
WIND SPD 2 3 5 5 2 0 0 3 5 6 5 2 0 0 1 4 6 5 2  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 70 60 50  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0.37 0.21 0.06  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C L L L C C  
TSTMS C L L L C C  
HEAT INDEX 103102 92 98102100 85 90 98 96 84  
MAX HEAT 103 104 88 102 104 98 98  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 71 94 71 93 71 93 71 93  
TEMP 74 72 92 84 74 72 91 83 74 73 90 83 74 72 90 83  
DEWPT 72 71 69 67 69 68 67 66 70 70 68 69 71 71 71 71  
PWIND DIR SW W N N E S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 10 10 30 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C  
TSTMS C S C  
 

 
GAZ065-202000-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 100 74 96 71 94  
TEMP 98 99 90 82 79 76 76 91 96 91 81 77 75 73 72 85 91 91 83  
DEWPT 69 68 71 73 72 72 73 73 71 73 73 74 73 73 72 74 72 70 71  
RH 39 37 54 74 79 87 90 56 45 56 77 90 94100100 70 54 50 67  
WIND DIR W S S S N N N N SW S S N N N N SW W W SW  
WIND SPD 3 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 5 8 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 6 1  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 10 10 70 50 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.40 0.04 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S  
TSTMS C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 104105 96 87 100104100 86 93 99 97 88  
MAX HEAT 104 106 91 104 104 99 99  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 71 95 70 95 70 94 70 94  
TEMP 75 72 94 86 75 72 93 85 75 72 93 85 74 73 93 85  
DEWPT 71 70 66 66 65 66 64 65 67 69 66 68 70 70 69 70  
PWIND DIR SW NW NW N E S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 30 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C  
TSTMS C S C  
 

 
GAZ065-202000-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 99 75 96 74 93  
TEMP 98 98 89 82 79 77 77 89 95 90 81 77 75 74 75 83 90 90 82  
DEWPT 68 67 68 71 72 72 72 71 70 71 73 73 73 73 73 73 71 68 69  
RH 38 37 50 69 79 85 85 56 45 54 77 87 94 97 94 72 54 49 65  
WIND DIR N S S E S NW N NW SW S S S S S SW W W W W  
WIND SPD 0 3 4 5 3 2 3 3 4 6 5 3 3 2 3 3 4 5 3  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 10 70 50 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.33 0.05 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S  
TSTMS C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 104103 93 86 95102 96 86 89 96 94 85  
MAX HEAT 104 104 90 102 101 96 97  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 73 94 72 93 72 93 72 93  
TEMP 75 74 92 85 75 73 92 84 75 73 91 84 75 73 91 84  
DEWPT 70 69 65 64 64 64 63 63 66 67 65 66 69 69 68 68  
PWIND DIR SW NW NW N E S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 20 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C  
TSTMS S S C  
 

 
SCZ116-202000-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 97 73 93 70 90  
TEMP 96 97 86 79 76 74 75 86 92 89 79 74 72 72 71 80 87 88 80  
DEWPT 71 69 71 73 73 73 74 74 72 73 74 74 72 72 71 74 73 71 71  
RH 45 40 61 82 90 97 97 68 52 59 85100100100100 82 63 57 74  
WIND DIR SW SW N N N N N N S SE SE N N N N N W W N  
WIND SPD 4 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 20 40 70 70 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.17 0.53 0.16 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L L L S S S S  
TSTMS C C S C L L L S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 104103 91 94100 97 85 94 94 83  
MAX HEAT 104 104 88 100 101 94 96  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 70 91 68 90 69 91 69 91  
TEMP 72 72 90 82 72 70 88 81 71 70 89 81 71 71 89 82  
DEWPT 70 70 66 66 65 63 64 65 65 66 67 67 69 70 69 70  
PWIND DIR N NW NE N NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 5 10 30 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C  
TSTMS C S C  
 

 
SCZ020-202000-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 97 73 93 70 91  
TEMP 95 97 87 80 77 75 75 86 92 89 80 74 72 72 71 81 88 89 81  
DEWPT 69 68 71 71 71 71 72 73 72 74 74 73 72 71 71 74 73 70 71  
RH 43 39 59 74 82 87 90 65 52 61 82 97100 97100 79 61 54 72  
WIND DIR W NW NE S S N N NE S S S S S S S W W W SW  
WIND SPD 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 2 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 2 1  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 20 70 60 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.17 0.11 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L L L  
TSTMS S S C L L L  
HEAT INDEX 101102 93 83 93 99 98 84 86 96 94 85  
MAX HEAT 102 103 88 100 100 96 97  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 70 91 68 90 69 90 69 90  
TEMP 72 72 90 84 72 70 88 83 71 70 88 83 72 72 88 83  
DEWPT 69 68 66 66 63 63 65 65 65 66 68 68 68 69 70 70  
PWIND DIR W NW N N NE SE S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 5 0 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C  
TSTMS S S C  
 

 
SCZ010-202000-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
1106 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
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 98 74 97 71 93  
TEMP 98 98 88 81 77 75 76 89 95 92 81 75 74 73 72 84 92 92 82  
DEWPT 68 67 70 72 72 72 73 73 72 73 73 74 73 73 72 76 73 70 70  
RH 38 37 55 74 85 90 90 59 48 54 77 97 97100100 77 54 49 67  
WIND DIR W SW S SE SW NW N N SW SW SW S N N N W W W N  
WIND SPD 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 20 60 50 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.32 0.06 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C C  
TSTMS S C L C C  
HEAT INDEX 104103 93 85 97104101 86 93101 98 86  
MAX HEAT 104 104 90 104 106 101 101  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 MON 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26  
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 71 95 70 94 70 94 70 94  
TEMP 73 73 93 85 73 71 91 84 72 72 92 84 74 71 91 83  
DEWPT 70 70 67 65 64 64 66 65 66 67 68 68 69 70 71 71  
PWIND DIR W NW N N NE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C  
TSTMS S S C  
 

 
 
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