826  
FNUS52 KCAE 211919  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
219 PM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE SOMEWHAT LOWER TOMORROW BUT STILL REMAIN  
BREEZY OUT OF THE WEST, ALTHOUGH RH WILL RECOVER A BIT TO 35-40%  
IN THE AFTERNOON. DRY WEATHER WITH A GRADUAL WARMING TREND EXPECTED  
THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. A COLD FRONT APPROACHING NEXT WEEK BRINGS  
THE POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS, ALTHOUGH UNCERTAINTY REMAINS AS TO  
EXACTLY WHEN THIS FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL TONIGHT: FOG NOT EXPECTED TONIGHT.  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-220930-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,  
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES  
219 PM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 55 34 61  
MAX/MIN RH 74 37 96 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 9 G19 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 7 G18 W 8 G17 W 7 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 6PM 38F/8AM 6PM 44F/9AM  
DISPERSION GOOD NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 118 VERY GOOD11 POOR 21 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 102 VERY GOOD8 POOR 23 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 6 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5010 2890  
TRANSPORT WIND NW 25 W 6  
VENTILATION RATE 125250 17340  
DSI 3 2 2 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
60 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ020-021-026-220930-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,  
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING  
219 PM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 54 32 61  
MAX/MIN RH 77 35 96 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 7 G17 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 G19 NW 8 W 5 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 6PM 36F/8AM 5PM 43F/9AM  
DISPERSION FAIR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 124 VERY GOOD9 POOR 36 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 10 POOR 113 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 4 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 6 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5360 3270  
TRANSPORT WIND NW 30 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 160800 29430  
DSI 3 3 2 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. MAXIMUM RH 96 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MAXIMUM RH 93 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-220930-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,  
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,  
AND DENMARK  
219 PM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 35 55 34 61  
MAX/MIN RH 73 38 92 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 9 G19 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 W 9 G18 W 6 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 6PM 38F/8AM 6PM 44F/9AM  
DISPERSION GOOD NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 13 GEN POOR 81 GOOD 11 POOR 21 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 89 GOOD 8 POOR 26 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 5 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5280 3060  
TRANSPORT WIND NW 24 W 7  
VENTILATION RATE 126720 21420  
DSI 3 3 2 1  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MAXIMUM RH 95 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-220930-  
CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHERAW, PAGELAND, CAMDEN, LUGOFF, ELGIN,  
BISHOPVILLE, ANDREW JACKSON STATE PARK,  
CAROLINA COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER, COMMUNITY OF ALMOND GLEN,  
INDIAN LAND, VAN WYCK, LANCASTER, SPRINGDALE, AND LANCASTER MILL  
219 PM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 32 54 35 61  
MAX/MIN RH 76 35 89 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 7 G18 W 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 6 G21 NW 10 G18 W 6 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 6PM 41F/9AM 6PM 40F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 93 GOOD 12 POOR 39 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 91 GOOD 10 POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 4 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 4 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5900 3510  
TRANSPORT WIND NW 28 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 165200 31590  
DSI 4 3 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MAXIMUM RH 92 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
85 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH  
65 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-220930-  
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-  
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-  
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEVEN OAKS, WEST COLUMBIA, CAYCE,  
LEXINGTON, RED BANK, OAK GROVE, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, COLUMBIA,  
SUMTER, ST. MATTHEWS, MANNING, SUMMERTON, NORTH, SPRINGFIELD,  
NEESES, ORANGEBURG, BROOKDALE, HOLLY HILL, BOWMAN, BRANCHVILLE,  
ELLOREE, SANTEE, AND EUTAWVILLE  
219 PM EST THU NOV 21 2024  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 55 35 61  
MAX/MIN RH 74 35 89 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) W 8 G18 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 6 G20 NW 9 G18 W 5 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 6PM 38F/8AM 6PM 45F/9AM  
DISPERSION FAIR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 14 GEN POOR 101 VERY GOOD10 POOR 30 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 11 POOR 107 VERY GOOD6 VERY POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 4 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 6090 3310  
TRANSPORT WIND NW 29 NW 10  
VENTILATION RATE 176610 33100  
DSI 4 3 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
MAXIMUM RH 90 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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