086  
FOUS52 KCAE 080806  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
SCZ027-082100-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 81 61 82 61 84  
TEMP 65 65 72 79 77 71 67 65 63 62 70 79 82 76 68 65 63 63 71 80 83 77  
DEWPT 64 64 66 63 63 63 63 63 63 62 64 62 59 59 60 60 61 61 63 63 63 63  
RH 97 97 81 58 62 76 87 93100100 81 56 46 56 76 84 93 93 76 56 51 62  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW W SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 6 5 9 11 10 5 3 2 2 2 4 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 2  
WIND GUST 21  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 50 30 10 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0.09 0.01 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C S S S S C C C C  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS F F+  
HEAT INDEX 82 81 84  
MAX HEAT 81 82 81 84  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 87 56 68 40 66 48 77  
TEMP 67 64 85 80 70 64 63 55 45 41 62 60 52 50 74 70  
DEWPT 64 63 64 61 60 56 36 27 28 28 32 38 42 44 48 48  
PWIND DIR S SW SW NW NE S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL FW CL FW FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 5 60 40 10 5 5 10  
RAIN S L C S  
 

 
SCZ028-082100-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 81 61 82 61 83  
TEMP 65 65 72 79 77 71 68 65 63 62 69 78 81 76 68 65 63 63 71 80 82 77  
DEWPT 63 64 65 62 63 62 63 63 62 62 64 61 58 58 59 60 60 60 62 62 62 62  
RH 93 97 79 56 62 73 84 93 97100 84 56 46 54 73 84 90 90 73 54 51 60  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 5 5 8 10 10 4 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 4 2  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 60 30 10 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0.11 0.02 0 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C S S S S C C C C  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS PF F+  
HEAT INDEX 81 81 83  
MAX HEAT 81 81 81 83  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 87 56 68 39 66 48 77  
TEMP 66 64 84 80 70 64 63 54 45 41 62 60 52 50 73 69  
DEWPT 63 62 64 61 60 56 35 26 27 28 31 37 42 44 46 47  
PWIND DIR S SW SW NW NE S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 60 50 10 5 5 10  
RAIN S L C S  
 

 
SCZ031-082100-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 83 61 82 61 84  
TEMP 65 65 72 81 79 71 68 65 63 62 70 78 82 75 68 65 63 63 71 80 83 76  
DEWPT 64 64 66 62 62 63 64 63 63 62 64 62 59 60 60 61 60 61 63 62 62 63  
RH 97 97 81 53 56 76 87 93100100 81 58 46 60 76 87 90 93 76 54 49 64  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 9 8 10 12 11 4 3 2 2 3 4 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 4 5 5 2  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 50 40 20 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0.17 0.02 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C C S S S S S S S S S C C  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
OBVIS PF F+  
HEAT INDEX 82 82 81 83  
MAX HEAT 82 82 82 82 84  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 87 57 70 39 67 48 77  
TEMP 66 63 84 79 69 65 64 53 44 40 62 60 52 49 73 68  
DEWPT 64 62 64 62 61 58 39 28 28 29 32 40 44 45 47 48  
PWIND DIR S SW S NW N S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 50 50 10 5 5 10  
RAIN C C S  
 

 
SCZ136-082100-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 83 61 82 60 84  
TEMP 65 65 71 81 79 71 67 65 63 61 70 78 81 75 67 64 62 62 71 80 83 77  
DEWPT 63 63 65 61 60 61 63 63 63 61 63 61 59 59 61 61 61 61 63 61 60 62  
RH 93 93 81 51 52 71 87 93100100 78 56 47 58 81 90 97 97 76 52 46 60  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW S  
WIND SPD 8 6 10 12 11 5 4 2 2 2 5 9 9 2 2 2 2 2 4 6 6 2  
CLOUDS B2 B2 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 60 40 20 20 40  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.07 0 0.04 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S L C C C S S S S S S C C C C  
TSTMS S C S S S S S  
OBVIS PF F+  
HEAT INDEX 82 81 81 83  
MAX HEAT 82 82 82 81 83  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 86 58 69 39 68 47 77  
TEMP 66 62 83 78 69 62 64 56 44 40 64 62 52 48 73 69  
DEWPT 63 62 62 61 60 56 38 30 30 30 32 40 45 45 46 47  
PWIND DIR S SW SW NW NE S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 50 50 10 10 5 10  
RAIN C C C  
 

 
GAZ065-082100-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 80 59 82 60 85  
TEMP 64 64 72 78 77 71 66 64 62 62 70 78 82 75 67 64 62 63 71 81 84 77  
DEWPT 63 63 64 61 60 62 62 62 61 61 62 60 57 60 61 61 61 61 63 62 60 63  
RH 97 97 76 56 56 73 87 93 97 97 76 54 43 60 81 90 97 93 76 53 44 62  
WIND DIR S S SW W W W SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW W SW W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 9 12 11 5 3 2 2 2 4 8 9 2 1 1 1 1 3 6 6 2  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 50 30 20 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.03 0 0.05 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C S S S S S S C C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
OBVIS F F F+  
HEAT INDEX 82 82 84  
MAX HEAT 82 82 84  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 87 55 68 39 69 47 79  
TEMP 66 64 85 79 69 59 63 55 44 40 65 62 51 49 74 69  
DEWPT 63 62 61 60 60 53 33 31 30 30 32 40 44 44 46 48  
PWIND DIR S SW SW NW N S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 60 40 10 5 5 10  
RAIN C L C S  
 

 
GAZ065-082100-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 79 61 81 63 83  
TEMP 67 65 71 77 76 71 68 65 63 62 69 77 80 76 71 68 65 64 71 80 82 79  
DEWPT 63 63 63 61 60 61 62 62 62 61 61 59 56 57 59 60 61 61 62 61 60 61  
RH 87 93 76 58 58 71 81 90 97 97 76 54 44 52 66 76 87 90 73 52 47 54  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W SW SW W W W W W W SW SW W SW W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 6 5 8 10 9 5 4 3 3 3 5 5 6 3 2 2 2 2 4 6 6 2  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 50 30 20 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.11 0 0.06 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C S S S S C C C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
OBVIS F PF F+  
HEAT INDEX 80 81 82  
MAX HEAT 80 81 82  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 86 57 66 41 67 50 77  
TEMP 69 65 83 82 70 59 62 57 47 42 63 63 54 51 73 71  
DEWPT 62 62 60 58 59 52 33 29 28 30 31 37 42 44 44 46  
PWIND DIR S SW SW NW N S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 5 60 40 10 5 5 10  
RAIN C L C  
 

 
SCZ116-082100-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 58 79 58 82  
TEMP 64 64 71 75 74 68 65 62 60 59 68 76 79 72 64 62 60 59 71 80 82 75  
DEWPT 63 63 64 62 60 61 61 61 60 59 61 58 55 55 56 56 57 58 61 60 58 60  
RH 97 97 79 64 62 78 87 97100100 78 54 44 55 75 81 90 96 71 51 44 60  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 8 8 10 11 10 4 2 1 1 1 3 5 5 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 5 2  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 70 30 10 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C L C S S S S S  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS PF F  
HEAT INDEX 81 82  
MAX HEAT 81 82  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 84 55 64 37 64 46 75  
TEMP 66 63 82 78 69 61 59 51 40 38 61 57 50 47 72 65  
DEWPT 61 62 61 59 60 54 29 22 26 27 27 32 39 41 43 43  
PWIND DIR S SW SW NW NE S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 60 40 5 5 5 10  
RAIN C L C S  
 

 
SCZ020-082100-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 58 79 59 81  
TEMP 63 63 69 75 73 67 64 63 60 59 68 76 79 71 64 63 61 61 69 78 81 74  
DEWPT 63 63 64 63 62 63 62 61 60 59 62 59 57 58 58 59 58 59 62 62 62 63  
RH 100100 84 66 68 87 93 93100100 81 56 47 63 81 87 90 93 78 58 53 69  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 8 6 9 11 10 5 4 3 2 2 4 6 6 2 3 2 3 2 4 6 6 3  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 60 20 10 20 30  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L C S S S C C S S  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS F  
HEAT INDEX 82  
MAX HEAT 82  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 84 52 64 38 63 46 75  
TEMP 66 63 82 76 69 59 59 51 42 39 60 57 50 47 71 65  
DEWPT 62 62 63 60 59 52 31 25 27 28 30 36 40 41 46 46  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW NW NE S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 5 5 70 40 5 5 5 10  
RAIN C L C  
 

 
SCZ010-082100-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
406 AM EDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
DATE SUN 03/08/26 MON 03/09/26 TUE 03/10/26  
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 59 80 59 82  
TEMP 63 62 70 75 73 66 63 62 61 59 68 77 80 71 64 63 61 61 70 79 82 74  
DEWPT 63 62 65 65 64 64 63 62 61 59 64 62 59 60 60 60 60 60 64 65 64 65  
RH 100100 84 71 73 93100100100100 87 60 49 68 87 90 97 97 81 62 55 74  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW W SW W W SW SW  
WIND SPD 3 3 5 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 4 2 1 1 1 2 2 4 3 1  
WIND GUST 17  
CLOUDS B1 B2 SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 60 20 10 30 30  
QPF 12HR 0.06 0.01 0 0.06 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN L L S C C C C C C  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S S S  
OBVIS PF PF F  
HEAT INDEX 81 83  
MAX HEAT 81 83  
 
DATE WED 03/11/26 THU 03/12/26 FRI 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26  
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 86 53 65 38 66 46 76  
TEMP 64 62 83 76 68 57 62 52 43 39 63 58 49 47 73 67  
DEWPT 64 62 64 61 60 51 33 30 30 30 33 39 41 42 48 49  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW NW N S SW SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL  
POP 12HR 5 5 70 40 5 5 5 10  
RAIN C L C  
 

 
 
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