834  
FOUS52 KCAE 242106  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
SCZ027-250800-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 72 89 72 91 72  
TEMP 79 76 75 74 74 81 85 87 82 77 75 74 74 82 88 90 85 77 74 73 74  
DEWPT 76 76 75 74 74 79 78 77 77 75 74 73 73 75 75 74 75 73 72 72 73  
RH 91100100100100 94 80 72 85 94 97 97 97 79 66 60 72 87 93 97 97  
WIND DIR E SE N SW W W NW NW N N N E NE NE N E SE N N N N  
WIND SPD 2 1 0 1 2 4 5 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 60 50 30 5  
QPF 12HR 0.34 0.09 0.25 0.11 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS D C C L L C C S C C C C C C  
TSTMS C C C C S C C S C S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 90 97 99 90 89 98 99 94  
MAX HEAT 93 98 102 87 98 99 90  
FLOOD A A  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 94 73 97 76 95 73 94 73 94  
TEMP 92 88 77 76 95 91 80 78 92 88 77 75 91 87 76 75 91 87  
DEWPT 73 74 72 73 74 74 73 73 75 75 72 71 72 72 71 72 72 73  
PWIND DIR SW S SW SW W W N NE E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 30 30 20 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S  
TSTMS C C S S S  
 

 
SCZ028-250800-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 72 88 71 90 71  
TEMP 79 76 75 74 74 80 85 86 81 77 75 73 73 82 87 89 84 77 74 72 74  
DEWPT 76 75 74 73 74 78 77 77 76 74 73 72 73 75 73 73 74 72 72 71 72  
RH 91 97 97 97100 94 77 75 85 90 94 97100 79 63 59 72 85 93 97 93  
WIND DIR E SE N SW W W NW N N N N E E NE NE E SE N N N N  
WIND SPD 2 1 0 1 1 3 5 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 70 50 40 5  
QPF 12HR 0.32 0.18 0.21 0.32 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS D C C L L C C S C C C C C C  
TSTMS C C C C S C C S C S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 87 96 97 87 89 94 97 91  
MAX HEAT 92 96 99 94 97 87  
FLOOD A A  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 93 73 96 76 94 73 93 73 93  
TEMP 91 87 77 75 94 91 79 77 92 87 77 74 91 87 76 74 91 87  
DEWPT 72 73 72 73 73 73 72 73 74 73 72 71 71 71 70 71 70 71  
PWIND DIR SW S SW SW W W N NE E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC FW B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 30 30 20 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C S S S  
TSTMS C C S S S  
 

 
SCZ031-250800-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 72 87 71 89 71  
TEMP 80 76 75 74 74 79 84 84 80 75 74 73 73 81 87 88 83 76 73 71 73  
DEWPT 77 76 75 74 74 78 79 77 77 75 74 73 73 75 74 73 75 73 72 71 73  
RH 91100100100100 97 85 80 91100100100100 82 65 61 77 90 97100100  
WIND DIR NE N N SW W W W N NE N N N NE NE NE E N N N N N  
WIND SPD 2 0 0 1 2 4 5 4 2 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 90 80 60 30 5  
QPF 12HR 0.64 0.32 0.26 0.20 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS D C C L D C C C C L C C C  
TSTMS L C C S S C C C C  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 83 96 94 87 87 95 96 90  
MAX HEAT 94 97 97 96 97 87  
FLOOD A A  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 92 73 95 75 93 73 92 72 92  
TEMP 90 86 76 75 93 89 78 77 91 86 76 74 90 86 75 74 90 86  
DEWPT 73 74 72 74 75 74 73 74 76 75 72 72 72 73 71 72 72 73  
PWIND DIR SW S SW SW W NW N NE SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 40 40 30 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S S  
TSTMS C C C S S  
 

 
SCZ136-250800-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 73 89 71 90 71  
TEMP 81 76 75 74 75 81 86 87 81 76 74 73 73 82 87 89 83 76 73 71 73  
DEWPT 75 75 74 74 75 77 77 76 76 74 73 73 73 74 73 72 73 72 72 71 73  
RH 82 97 97100100 88 75 70 85 94 97100100 77 63 57 72 87 97100100  
WIND DIR N N N N W W W NW N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N N N  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 1 5 8 6 1 0 0 0 2 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 80 50 50 30 5  
QPF 12HR 0.59 0.08 0.04 0.05 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS D C S S C C C C C S C C C C C  
TSTMS C C S S S C C C C S S C C  
HEAT INDEX 87 88 97 98 87 88 94 96 89  
MAX HEAT 98 97 99 94 96 86  
FLOOD A A  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 93 73 97 75 94 72 93 72 93  
TEMP 91 86 75 75 95 90 78 77 92 86 75 74 91 86 75 74 91 86  
DEWPT 70 72 72 73 71 72 72 73 73 74 72 72 71 71 71 72 70 72  
PWIND DIR S S SW SW W W N E E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 30 40 30 20 10 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S C  
TSTMS C C C S C  
 

 
GAZ065-250800-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 72 90 72 91 71  
TEMP 81 77 76 74 75 83 89 88 84 78 76 74 75 84 89 90 86 78 74 72 75  
DEWPT 77 76 75 74 75 76 75 74 75 74 73 73 73 74 73 72 75 74 73 72 73  
RH 88 97 97100100 80 64 63 74 88 90 97 94 72 59 56 70 88 97100 94  
WIND DIR NW N N N N W NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 3 0 0 0 0 5 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 20 30 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.03 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L C S C S S C S S C C  
TSTMS C C S C S S C C  
OBVIS PF  
HEAT INDEX 88 91 99 97 92 91 97 97 95  
MAX HEAT 98 87 99 99 87 97 99 90  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 94 72 97 75 95 72 94 72 93  
TEMP 93 89 77 76 96 92 80 78 94 89 77 75 93 89 76 75 92 88  
DEWPT 71 73 72 73 71 73 72 73 73 74 72 71 70 71 71 72 69 72  
PWIND DIR SW S SW W W W NW NE E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 30 20 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C S S S  
TSTMS C C S S S  
 

 
GAZ065-250800-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 75 90 74 91 74  
TEMP 81 77 76 76 76 82 88 87 83 78 76 75 75 83 89 90 85 78 76 74 76  
DEWPT 75 75 75 74 74 75 74 73 73 73 73 73 72 73 72 72 73 72 72 72 72  
RH 82 94 97 94 94 79 63 63 72 85 90 94 90 72 57 56 67 82 87 93 87  
WIND DIR NW N N N W W NW NW N NW N W NW N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 3 0 0 0 3 5 6 6 4 2 0 2 4 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B2 SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 30 30 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.03 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L C S C S S C S S C C  
TSTMS C C S C S S C C  
OBVIS PF  
HEAT INDEX 87 89 97 94 89 89 96 97 92  
MAX HEAT 94 97 97 86 96 97 89  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 93 74 96 77 95 75 93 74 93  
TEMP 92 88 77 76 95 91 80 78 93 89 77 76 92 88 77 75 91 87  
DEWPT 69 71 71 72 70 71 71 72 72 72 71 70 68 69 70 70 68 70  
PWIND DIR N S SW W W NW NW NE E  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 30 10 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C S S  
TSTMS C C S S  
 

 
SCZ116-250800-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 70 83 68 87 69  
TEMP 76 74 73 72 72 77 81 81 79 73 71 70 70 80 86 87 83 75 71 69 72  
DEWPT 74 74 73 72 72 75 75 74 74 73 71 70 70 72 70 69 72 71 70 69 71  
RH 94100100100100 94 82 79 85100100100100 77 59 55 70 87 97100 97  
WIND DIR N N N N N NW NW N N N N N N N N NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 90 50 40 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0.39 0.06 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L D D C C S S S  
TSTMS C C C S S S S S  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 87 86 84 91 91 88  
MAX HEAT 87 90 91 91 84  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 91 72 94 73 92 71 90 70 91  
TEMP 90 86 75 74 93 89 77 74 90 86 74 72 89 85 73 72 89 85  
DEWPT 70 73 70 72 72 73 72 73 72 73 70 69 69 71 69 70 69 71  
PWIND DIR W SW SW W NW N N N S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 10 40 30 20 10 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS C C S S  
 

 
SCZ020-250800-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 70 86 69 88 69  
TEMP 75 74 73 72 72 79 84 84 80 74 72 71 71 81 86 88 83 75 72 70 72  
DEWPT 74 74 73 72 72 76 75 74 75 73 72 71 71 73 71 71 73 72 71 70 71  
RH 97100100100100 91 74 72 85 97100100100 77 61 57 72 90 97100 97  
WIND DIR NE E N SW W NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE N NE N N N N N  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 1 2 4 4 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 90 30 40 20 10  
QPF 12HR 0.46 0.01 0.07 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L L L D C S S C C C C C S S  
TSTMS C C C S S S C C  
OBVIS PF PF PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 91 91 85 86 92 94 89  
MAX HEAT 93 95 94 95 85  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 92 72 95 73 93 71 91 70 91  
TEMP 90 87 75 74 93 89 78 75 91 86 74 73 89 85 74 73 89 85  
DEWPT 70 72 70 71 72 73 72 72 72 72 70 69 69 70 69 70 69 71  
PWIND DIR W SW SW W W NW N NE SE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 30 20 20 10 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S  
TSTMS C S S S  
 

 
SCZ010-250800-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
506 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON  
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 72 89 71 91 71  
TEMP 77 75 75 74 74 81 87 87 82 76 74 73 73 83 89 90 84 76 73 71 74  
DEWPT 76 75 75 74 74 78 76 75 75 75 73 73 73 75 74 73 75 74 73 71 73  
RH 97100100100100 91 70 68 79 97 97100100 77 61 58 74 94100100 97  
WIND DIR N N N N NW NW NW NW SW N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 20 30 20 5  
QPF 12HR 0.30 0.06 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS L C C C S S C S S S S  
TSTMS C C C C S S S S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
HEAT INDEX 89 98 96 89 90 98 98 92  
MAX HEAT 89 98 99 98 100 89  
 
DATE 07/27 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26  
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 95 73 97 76 95 73 94 72 93  
TEMP 93 87 76 76 95 91 79 77 93 88 76 74 92 87 75 74 91 86  
DEWPT 72 73 72 73 73 74 73 74 74 74 71 71 71 72 71 72 71 72  
PWIND DIR W SW W W W N N NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 30 20 10 10 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S  
TSTMS C S S  
 

 
 
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