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FNUS52 KCAE 192001
FWFCAE
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
301 PM EST SUN JAN 19 2025
DISCUSSION
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL SINK SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA THIS
EVENING, BRINGING THE COLDEST AIR MASS OF THE SEASON. STRONG
WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO EVENING WITH GUSTS OVER 30
MPH, RESULTING FROM AN INCREASED PRESSURE GRADIENT, SHOULD
BEGIN TO RELAX AFTER MIDNIGHT. A MUCH COLDER AND DRIER AIR
MASS WILL BE OVER THE REGION TO START THE WEEK AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SOME WINTRY
PRECIPITATION TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AS
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES FROM THE GULF COAST TO OFF THE
SOUTHEAST COAST. WESTERLY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON WITH SHIFT
NORTHWESTERLY OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY BEFORE
SHIFTING MORE NORTHEASTERLY ON TUESDAY. MIN RH VALUES
SHOULD BE NEAR CRITICAL VALUES BOTH MONDAY AND TUESDAY IN
THE 20-30 PERCENT RANGE.
FOG POTENTIAL: NONE.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-200930-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES
301 PM EST SUN JAN 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 40
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIN/MAX TEMP 20 39 18 38
MAX/MIN RH 70 21 51 26
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 10 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
INVERSION NONE NONE 7PM 25F/9AM
DISPERSION GOOD NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 31 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 32 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 2 2
MIXING HEIGHT 4470 3660
TRANSPORT WIND NW 8 N 8
VENTILATION RATE 35760 29280
DSI 4 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS
AROUND 20. MAXIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
31 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. MAXIMUM RH
76 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 82 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 88 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ020-021-026-200930-
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING
301 PM EST SUN JAN 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIN/MAX TEMP 21 37 17 36
MAX/MIN RH 70 18 52 22
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 8 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
INVERSION 6PM 25F/4AM 7PM 20F/8AM
DISPERSION FAIR NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 36 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 11 POOR 34 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 31 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 2 2
MIXING HEIGHT 4540 4040
TRANSPORT WIND NW 8 N 7
VENTILATION RATE 36320 28280
DSI 4 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 18. MAXIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. MAXIMUM RH
74 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
37 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. MAXIMUM RH
88 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 91 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-200930-
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,
AND DENMARK
301 PM EST SUN JAN 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 40
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 40 19 39
MAX/MIN RH 79 25 56 27
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 11 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION NONE NONE 7PM 26F/9AM
DISPERSION GOOD NONE POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 38 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 31 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 14 GEN POOR 35 FAIR 8 POOR 34 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 2 2
MIXING HEIGHT 4400 3540
TRANSPORT WIND NW 9 N 10
VENTILATION RATE 39600 35400
DSI 4 2 2 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 20.
MAXIMUM RH 83 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. MAXIMUM RH
78 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 84 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 86 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-200930-
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
301 PM EST SUN JAN 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 38 16 36
MAX/MIN RH 71 22 50 21
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NW 9 G22 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
INVERSION 6PM 26F/5AM 7PM 19F/8AM
DISPERSION FAIR NONE POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 22 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 30 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 12 POOR 41 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 2 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 2 2
MIXING HEIGHT 4700 3980
TRANSPORT WIND NW 9 N 8
VENTILATION RATE 42300 31840
DSI 4 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS AROUND 18. MAXIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH
28 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. MAXIMUM RH
72 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 80 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. MAXIMUM RH
90 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 86 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-200930-
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
301 PM EST SUN JAN 19 2025
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 39 17 37
MAX/MIN RH 78 24 57 24
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NW 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 10 G24 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION NONE NONE 7PM 25F/9AM
DISPERSION FAIR NONE POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 33 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 12 POOR 36 FAIR 8 POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 2 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 2 2
MIXING HEIGHT 4670 3610
TRANSPORT WIND NW 9 N 10
VENTILATION RATE 42030 36100
DSI 4 2 2 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 20.
MAXIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. MAXIMUM RH
79 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 86 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 86 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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