639  
FNUS52 KCAE 111718  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
118 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ANY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS SHOULD CLEAR OUT  
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT WHERE SOME PATCHY LOW CLOUDS  
COULD BE POSSIBLE IN SPOTS THAT RECEIVED RAINFALL TODAY. STARTING  
TOMORROW AND THROUGH MONDAY, HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
WITH MORE TYPICAL ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS/STORMS DURING THE  
LATE AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING DUE TO UPPER RIDGING BUILDING IN.  
THEN THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST PERIOD SEES TEMPERATURES THAT COME  
DOWN A BIT, BUT THERE ALSO LOOKS TO BE INCREASED RAIN CHANCES THROUGH  
THE MID WEEK AS UPPER RIDGING BREAKS DOWN SOME.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL: LOW CHANCES EXCEPT NEAR BODIES OF WATER.  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-120830-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,  
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES  
118 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 20 40 30 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING 8 PM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 72 94 73 98  
MAX/MIN RH 100 54 94 43  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 80F/9AM 8PM 81F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 33 FAIR 37 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 44 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 86 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5730 7840  
TRANSPORT WIND W 7 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 40110 70560  
DSI 2 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 98 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ020-021-026-120830-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,  
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING  
118 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 40 30 30  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.04 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING 8 PM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 71 93 72 96  
MAX/MIN RH 100 53 97 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 80F/9AM 8PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 19 GEN POOR 26 FAIR 35 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 34 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 62 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 9 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 8 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 6110 8080  
TRANSPORT WIND W 5 NW 7  
VENTILATION RATE 30550 56560  
DSI 2 2 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 98 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 90.  
MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-120830-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,  
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,  
AND DENMARK  
118 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 40 40 40 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING 8 PM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 71 94 73 98  
MAX/MIN RH 100 55 97 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 80F/9AM 8PM 81F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 30 FAIR 30 FAIR 40 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 80 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 7 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5050 7570  
TRANSPORT WIND W 8 NW 9  
VENTILATION RATE 40400 68130  
DSI 2 3 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
92 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 98 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-120830-  
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  
118 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 40 40 50  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.10 0.07 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END 9 PM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
MIN/MAX TEMP 72 94 72 95  
MAX/MIN RH 100 55 100 50  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 80F/9AM 8PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 26 FAIR 16 GEN POOR 16 GEN POOR 35 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 36 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 9 6 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 2 8 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 6190 7020  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 5 N 6  
VENTILATION RATE 30950 42120  
DSI 2 2 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-120830-  
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  
118 PM EDT FRI JUL 11 2025  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 40 40 40 40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.04 0.07 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING 2 AM 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 72 95 73 97  
MAX/MIN RH 99 57 98 51  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 8PM 80F/9AM 8PM 81F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 18 GEN POOR 30 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 7 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5660 7120  
TRANSPORT WIND W 6 NW 6  
VENTILATION RATE 33960 42720  
DSI 2 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 69 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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