829  
FNUS52 KCAE 011704  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
104 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SW FLOW AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING WEAK FRONT WILL LEAD TO A MOIST  
AIR MASS WITH WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY.  
AS DRIER AIR IMPINGES ON THE REGION FROM THE NORTH AND WEST,  
EXPECT LIMITED STORM COVERAGE THURSDAY, FAVORING THE EASTERN  
PORTION OF THE AREA NEARER THE COAST. TYPICAL SUMMERTIME ISOLATED  
TO SCATTERED STORM COVERAGE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. RH VALUES WILL  
REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL TONIGHT: PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-020830-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,  
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES  
104 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 60 60 20 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.37 0.14 0.06 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 3 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 71 89 70 93  
MAX/MIN RH 100 65 100 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 73F/8AM 7PM 77F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 52 GEN GOOD 29 FAIR 23 FAIR 24 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 42 GEN GOOD 2 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 7 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 10 3  
MIXING HEIGHT 4220 7650  
TRANSPORT WIND W 8 NE 6  
VENTILATION RATE 33760 45900  
DSI 2 2 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
46 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
92 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ020-021-026-020830-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,  
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING  
104 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 60 70 60 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.21 0.06 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 70 86 69 91  
MAX/MIN RH 100 68 100 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 73F/8AM 8PM 76F/9AM  
DISPERSION POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 65 GOOD 28 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 23 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 8 POOR 38 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 4 10 3  
MIXING HEIGHT 4040 6980  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 8 NE 6  
VENTILATION RATE 32320 41880  
DSI 2 2 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-020830-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,  
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,  
AND DENMARK  
104 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 60 70 60 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.43 0.16 0.08 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 5 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 71 88 70 92  
MAX/MIN RH 100 68 100 54  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 74F/8AM 8PM 77F/9AM  
DISPERSION POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 62 GOOD 33 FAIR 34 FAIR 19 GEN POOR  
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 55 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 46 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 3 9 3  
MIXING HEIGHT 4040 6920  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 13 N 6  
VENTILATION RATE 52520 41520  
DSI 2 2 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
92 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-020830-  
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  
104 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 60 80 60 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.23 0.12 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 6 3 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 71 86 69 92  
MAX/MIN RH 100 72 100 51  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 73F/7AM 8PM 77F/9AM  
DISPERSION FAIR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 91 GOOD 34 FAIR 32 FAIR 28 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 42 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 9 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 4 10 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 3270 6940  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 12 N 8  
VENTILATION RATE 39240 55520  
DSI 2 2 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-020830-  
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  
104 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 50 80 60 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.14 0.13 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 5 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 72 88 70 93  
MAX/MIN RH 99 71 100 55  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 75F/8AM 8PM 77F/9AM  
DISPERSION FAIR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 80 GOOD 43 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR 22 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 53 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 8 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 3 9 3  
MIXING HEIGHT 3450 6710  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 13 N 7  
VENTILATION RATE 44850 46970  
DSI 2 2 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
92 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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