689  
FNUS52 KCAE 301757  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
157 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP TODAY ACROSS THE  
SOUTHERN MIDLANDS AND CSRA. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FROM THE  
NORTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY, ALLOWING COOLER AND DRIER AIR TO  
OVERSPREAD THE AREA. BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
AFTERNOON BOTH DAYS AS WELL, WITH GUSTS AROUND 20 MPH POSSIBLE.  
BY MIDWEEK, CLOUDS RETURN AND CHANCES OF LIGHT RAIN INCREASE AGAIN  
BUT PRECIPITATION LOOKS LIGHT AT THIS TIME.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL TONIGHT: LOW, BUT PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE TOWARD  
DAYBREAK MAINLY NEAR RIVERS AND LAKES.  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-310815-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,  
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES  
157 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
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 62 83 61 82  
MAX/MIN RH 100 54 85 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 NE 5 NE 6  
INVERSION 8PM 69F/9AM 7PM 66F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 23 FAIR 55 GEN GOOD 63 GOOD 70 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 94 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 74 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 4 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5330 5850  
TRANSPORT WIND E 16 NE 12  
VENTILATION RATE 85280 70200  
DSI 2 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
83 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
83 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ020-021-026-310815-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,  
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING  
157 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
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 62 82 59 80  
MAX/MIN RH 100 50 84 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 7 NE 5 NE 7  
INVERSION 8PM 68F/9AM 8PM 65F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 45 GEN GOOD 55 GEN GOOD 68 GOOD 68 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 89 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 72 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 4 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5290 6360  
TRANSPORT WIND E 15 NE 10  
VENTILATION RATE 79350 63600  
DSI 2 2 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
85 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
86 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
81 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-310815-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,  
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,  
AND DENMARK  
157 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
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 63 83 61 82  
MAX/MIN RH 100 54 84 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 NE 6 NE 9  
INVERSION 7PM 69F/9AM 8PM 63F/8AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 63 GOOD 68 GOOD 68 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 92 GOOD 7 POOR 81 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 4 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 1 4 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5080 5860  
TRANSPORT WIND E 17 NE 13  
VENTILATION RATE 86360 76180  
DSI 2 3 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
85 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
82 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-310815-  
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  
157 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
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 62 83 59 82  
MAX/MIN RH 100 46 83 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 NE 6 NE 9  
INVERSION 7PM 69F/9AM 7PM 65F/9AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 64 GOOD 67 GOOD 73 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 95 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 81 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 1 4 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5370 6430  
TRANSPORT WIND NE 16 NE 12  
VENTILATION RATE 85920 77160  
DSI 3 3 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
48 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
82 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-310815-  
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  
157 PM EDT SAT AUG 30 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
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 64 84 60 83  
MAX/MIN RH 99 50 81 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 6 NE 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 8 G17 NE 6 NE 8  
INVERSION 7PM 70F/9AM 8PM 63F/8AM  
DISPERSION VERY POOR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 69 GOOD 68 GOOD 74 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 99 GOOD 7 POOR 88 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 7 3 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 2 4 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5280 6150  
TRANSPORT WIND NE 18 NE 13  
VENTILATION RATE 95040 79950  
DSI 2 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
87 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
81 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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