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FOUS52 KCAE 182006  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
SCZ027-190900-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 57 78 63 80 58  
TEMP 73 65 61 60 59 59 66 74 77 72 66 65 64 65 70 77 79 72 65 61 60 59  
DEWPT 54 56 56 56 57 58 62 62 61 61 61 61 62 63 65 64 59 56 55 55 57 58  
RH 51 73 84 87 93 96 87 66 58 68 84 87 93 93 84 64 50 57 70 81 90 96  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 12 4 2 1 1 3 9 11 10 5 5 6 10 10 13 14 11 5 3 3 3 3  
WIND GUST 24 21 20 19 23 24 27 27 24  
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.10 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S S S  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 72 48 59 31 52 27 54 32 61  
TEMP 70 64 56 49 57 50 39 32 48 45 34 28 49 47 36 33 57 55  
DEWPT 60 55 51 47 41 31 24 21 21 21 20 20 22 25 26 27 31 33  
PWIND DIR W NE NW NW NW N NW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 50 30 5 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D D C C C S  
TSTMS S C  
 
 
SCZ028-190900-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 57 78 63 80 58  
TEMP 73 66 62 60 59 58 66 73 77 72 66 65 64 65 69 76 79 72 65 61 60 59  
DEWPT 52 55 56 56 56 58 61 61 60 60 61 61 61 62 65 63 57 55 55 55 57 57  
RH 48 68 81 87 90100 84 66 56 66 84 87 90 90 87 64 47 55 70 81 90 93  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW N SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 11 4 2 1 0 3 8 10 10 4 5 5 9 10 12 13 11 4 3 2 2 3  
WIND GUST 23 20 17 21 21 27 26 23  
CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S S S  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 71 48 59 31 51 27 54 32 61  
TEMP 69 64 56 49 57 50 39 32 48 45 34 27 49 47 35 33 57 55  
DEWPT 58 54 51 47 40 31 23 20 20 21 19 20 21 24 25 27 30 32  
PWIND DIR W NE NW NW NW N NW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 50 30 5 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D D C C C S  
TSTMS S C  
 
 
SCZ031-190900-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 56 78 63 80 58  
TEMP 74 66 62 59 58 58 66 74 77 71 66 65 63 64 70 77 80 72 65 62 60 59  
DEWPT 54 56 56 56 57 57 61 61 60 62 61 62 62 63 65 64 59 57 56 56 57 58  
RH 50 70 81 90 96 96 84 64 56 73 84 90 97 97 84 64 49 59 73 81 90 96  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 12 4 2 2 2 4 9 12 11 5 6 8 10 11 13 14 12 5 4 4 3 4  
WIND GUST 24 21 25 25  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0.09  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 81  
MAX HEAT 81  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 72 48 59 32 51 27 53 31 61  
TEMP 69 63 55 49 57 48 39 32 48 44 34 28 49 45 35 33 57 54  
DEWPT 58 55 51 47 40 34 25 22 21 22 20 20 22 25 26 27 30 33  
PWIND DIR W NE N NW NW N NW S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 80 50 40 10 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D D C C C S  
TSTMS S C  
 
 
SCZ136-190900-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 56 77 61 80 59  
TEMP 75 67 62 59 58 57 65 74 77 71 66 65 62 63 70 78 80 72 65 63 61 60  
DEWPT 53 55 55 55 56 56 60 59 59 60 60 61 61 62 64 63 59 58 57 57 58 58  
RH 46 65 78 87 93 96 84 59 54 68 81 87 97 97 81 60 49 61 75 81 90 93  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 13 4 2 1 2 4 10 12 12 5 6 8 10 10 13 16 13 5 4 3 4 4  
WIND GUST 24 18 20 21 26 27  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 81  
MAX HEAT 81  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 74 49 62 33 51 29 54 32 62  
TEMP 72 64 56 50 60 51 40 33 48 44 34 29 49 46 35 33 57 55  
DEWPT 59 55 52 48 41 32 26 22 20 21 21 20 21 25 27 28 30 34  
PWIND DIR W N NW NW NW N NW S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 90 50 40 5 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D D C C C S  
TSTMS C  
 
 
GAZ065-190900-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 56 79 61 80 59  
TEMP 75 65 61 60 59 58 66 74 77 73 68 66 62 64 71 78 80 73 65 62 60 61  
DEWPT 51 55 56 56 57 58 60 59 58 60 61 61 62 63 64 62 57 58 57 57 58 58  
RH 43 70 84 87 93100 81 59 52 64 78 84100 97 79 58 45 59 75 84 93 90  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 12 3 2 1 1 4 10 13 13 6 8 9 10 11 13 14 12 5 2 2 3 4  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 50 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.13 0.12  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C C C C C C C C D  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 80  
MAX HEAT 81  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 74 48 63 31 52 27 55 31 62  
TEMP 72 65 56 49 61 53 40 32 49 46 34 27 51 48 36 33 58 56  
DEWPT 58 56 51 47 36 28 24 22 18 21 20 20 20 24 26 27 29 34  
PWIND DIR W NW NW NW NW N NW S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 90 50 30 5 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D D C C C  
TSTMS S C  
 
 
GAZ065-190900-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 77 64 79 62  
TEMP 73 67 64 63 61 60 65 74 77 73 69 67 65 66 69 76 79 73 68 64 64 62  
DEWPT 51 54 55 55 57 58 60 59 58 58 59 60 61 63 63 60 55 54 55 55 57 58  
RH 46 63 73 75 87 93 84 59 52 59 70 78 87 90 81 58 44 51 63 73 78 87  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 10 4 2 2 3 5 9 10 10 5 8 9 10 10 11 11 9 4 3 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 20 23 21 19  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 50 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.14 0.13  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C C C C S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S S  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 73 51 61 34 51 31 54 35 61  
TEMP 71 66 58 52 59 52 42 34 47 45 37 31 49 48 39 36 57 56  
DEWPT 58 53 49 46 35 25 21 20 18 18 18 19 19 22 24 26 28 31  
PWIND DIR W NW NW NW NW N NW S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 90 50 30 5 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D L C C C  
TSTMS S C  
 
 
SCZ116-190900-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 56 74 61 78 55  
TEMP 70 63 60 58 58 57 65 72 73 67 65 63 62 63 70 76 78 71 62 58 57 55  
DEWPT 51 53 53 54 56 56 59 59 58 57 57 59 61 61 62 60 54 51 48 49 51 51  
RH 51 70 78 86 93 96 81 64 59 70 75 87 97 93 76 58 43 49 60 72 80 86  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 11 5 3 1 1 3 9 10 10 5 5 5 9 10 11 12 11 5 3 2 2 2  
WIND GUST 23 16 19 20 23  
CLOUDS OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.14  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 66 44 56 31 48 27 51 30 57  
TEMP 64 59 51 45 54 47 36 31 46 42 32 27 48 44 33 31 55 51  
DEWPT 52 48 45 41 35 26 22 20 17 16 18 19 18 21 23 25 27 29  
PWIND DIR NW NE N NW NW N NW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 80 50 40 10 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D L C C C S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
SCZ020-190900-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 56 75 62 78 56  
TEMP 70 63 59 58 58 57 64 71 75 69 65 64 63 64 69 75 78 69 62 59 58 57  
DEWPT 53 55 56 57 57 57 61 61 60 60 59 61 61 62 64 61 54 52 52 53 54 56  
RH 55 75 90 96 96100 90 71 60 73 81 90 93 93 84 62 43 55 70 80 86 96  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 11 4 3 2 2 4 10 12 10 5 6 9 10 11 13 13 11 5 5 4 4 3  
WIND GUST 23 19 23 23 26 26 23  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0.09 0.09  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C C S S S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 68 46 57 30 49 26 53 31 59  
TEMP 66 61 54 47 55 47 37 30 46 41 32 26 49 44 35 32 55 52  
DEWPT 57 52 49 45 37 26 21 19 17 18 18 18 20 24 24 26 29 31  
PWIND DIR W NE NW NW NW N NW S SW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 80 50 30 5 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D L C C C  
TSTMS C S  
 
 
SCZ010-190900-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
306 PM EST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT  
EST 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 56 77 61 79 57  
TEMP 72 63 59 58 58 57 65 73 77 70 65 64 62 63 69 76 78 69 62 59 57 59  
DEWPT 55 57 56 57 58 57 62 63 60 61 60 61 62 63 65 62 55 55 54 55 57 58  
RH 55 81 90 96100100 90 71 56 73 84 90100100 87 62 45 61 75 87100 96  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 8 2 1 1 1 2 5 8 6 3 3 5 5 6 9 9 6 2 2 2 2 2  
WIND GUST 19 18 18 16 18 18 19 19 18  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 50 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.15 0.11  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S S C C S S S S C C D  
TSTMS S S S  
LAKE WIND Y  
 
DATE 02/21 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26  
EST 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 71 47 61 30 52 26 55 31 62  
TEMP 69 63 54 48 59 48 37 30 49 44 32 26 51 46 35 32 57 54  
DEWPT 60 55 50 46 37 27 22 20 20 20 19 18 22 25 26 27 30 34  
PWIND DIR W W NW NW NW N NW S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 80 40 30 5 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN D L C C C  
TSTMS C C  
 
 
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