793  
FOUS52 KCAE 240506  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
SCZ027-250800-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 75 86 75 88 73  
TEMP 77 75 75 81 85 83 79 78 77 75 76 82 86 87 82 77 75 74 75  
DEWPT 74 73 73 78 79 79 78 76 75 74 74 78 78 78 77 76 74 73 74  
RH 90 94 94 91 82 88 97 94 94 97 94 88 77 75 85 97 97 97 97  
WIND DIR E E N N NW N SE S N S W NW NW NW NW N N W NW  
WIND SPD 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 4 4 2 0 0 1 2  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 60 60 70 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0.26 0.47 0.41 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C L L L C C L L L L C C S  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S S S L L C S  
HEAT INDEX 89 98 94 91 98100 90  
MAX HEAT 98 100 87 98 100 87  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 91 73 94 74 97 76 96 74 94  
TEMP 89 85 76 75 92 89 77 76 94 91 80 78 94 89 78 76 91 88  
DEWPT 77 76 73 73 73 74 72 73 74 74 73 73 75 74 72 72 73 73  
PWIND DIR N NE N S W SW W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 5 5 30 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C S  
TSTMS S C S C C C S  
 
 
SCZ028-250800-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 74 86 75 88 73  
TEMP 77 75 74 80 84 83 79 78 77 75 76 81 86 86 81 77 76 75 74  
DEWPT 73 72 73 77 77 78 77 75 74 74 74 77 77 77 76 74 74 73 74  
RH 87 90 97 91 80 85 94 91 90 97 94 88 75 75 85 90 94 94100  
WIND DIR E E N N N N SE SW N N W NW NW NW NW N N W N  
WIND SPD 1 1 2 2 3 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 1 0 0 1 1  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 60 60 70 50  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.32 0.52 0.57 0.03  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C L L L C C L L L L C C S S S  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S S S C L C S  
HEAT INDEX 87 94 93 88 97 97 87  
MAX HEAT 94 98 86 97 99  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 91 72 94 74 97 76 95 74 94  
TEMP 88 85 76 74 91 88 77 76 94 91 80 78 93 89 78 76 91 87  
DEWPT 75 75 72 73 72 73 72 73 73 73 72 73 73 73 72 71 71 72  
PWIND DIR N N N S W W W W NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 5 5 30 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C C  
TSTMS S C S C C C C  
 
 
SCZ031-250800-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 74 84 75 86 72  
TEMP 76 75 74 80 84 81 79 78 77 75 76 81 85 84 80 76 74 73 74  
DEWPT 73 73 74 78 79 78 78 76 75 74 74 78 79 77 77 75 74 73 74  
RH 90 94100 94 85 91 97 94 94 97 94 91 82 80 91 97100100100  
WIND DIR N E N NW N SW SE N N N SW NW NW NW E N N NW N  
WIND SPD 0 1 2 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 2  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 60 60 80 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0.51 0.41 0.61 0.04  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C L L L C C L L D D C C S S C  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S S C C L C S S  
HEAT INDEX 85 95 89 89 98 94 87  
MAX HEAT 96 96 98 98 87  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 90 72 93 74 96 76 94 73 92  
TEMP 87 83 75 74 90 86 77 75 92 90 79 78 92 88 77 75 90 86  
DEWPT 77 76 73 73 74 74 72 74 74 74 73 74 75 75 73 72 73 73  
PWIND DIR N NW N S W SW W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 FW SC B1 B1 SC FW B1  
POP 12HR 40 20 0 5 5 30 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C S C  
TSTMS S C S C C C C  
 
 
SCZ136-250800-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 74 87 73 88 73  
TEMP 77 75 76 83 87 84 80 78 77 75 75 82 87 86 81 77 75 73 75  
DEWPT 74 73 74 76 76 76 77 75 74 74 74 76 76 76 76 74 74 73 74  
RH 90 94 94 80 70 77 91 91 90 97 97 82 70 72 85 90 97100 97  
WIND DIR N N N W W N N N N N N W W W N N N N NW  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 3  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 60 60 80 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0.35 0.31 0.41 0.02  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C L L C C C L C D D C C S S C  
TSTMS S S S S C C C S S S S C L D C S S  
HEAT INDEX 91 98 93 87 89 98 96 87  
MAX HEAT 98 98 86 98 98  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 91 72 94 73 97 76 96 74 93  
TEMP 89 84 75 74 91 88 76 75 94 91 79 78 94 88 77 76 91 86  
DEWPT 75 75 73 73 71 72 72 73 71 72 72 73 73 73 72 72 71 72  
PWIND DIR NW N N SW W SW W W N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW B1  
POP 12HR 40 20 0 5 5 20 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C S C  
TSTMS C C S S C C C  
 
 
GAZ065-250800-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 75 89 74 90 73  
TEMP 78 77 76 86 89 85 82 79 78 76 76 85 89 88 83 78 75 74 76  
DEWPT 73 74 74 75 76 76 77 76 75 74 75 76 76 75 76 75 74 73 74  
RH 85 90 94 70 66 75 85 91 91 94 97 75 66 66 80 91 97 97 94  
WIND DIR N N N N W NW S N N N N W W NW NW N N W NW  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 4 5 3 0 0 0 0 4 6 5 3 0 0 2 4  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 60 50 60 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.39 0.25 0.12 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C L C C C C S S L L C C  
TSTMS S S S S C C C S S S S S L L C C  
HEAT INDEX 95100 94 90 94100 98 91  
MAX HEAT 100 100 89 100 102 87  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 92 72 95 73 97 76 97 74 94  
TEMP 92 87 77 76 93 89 77 76 96 93 81 79 96 90 78 76 93 88  
DEWPT 74 75 73 73 71 73 72 73 71 73 72 73 72 73 72 72 71 73  
PWIND DIR NW NE N SW W SW W W N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW B1 B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 5 5 10 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S  
TSTMS C S C C S  
 
 
GAZ065-250800-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 76 87 75 89 75  
TEMP 79 77 77 83 87 83 80 78 77 76 78 83 88 87 82 78 77 76 75  
DEWPT 73 73 73 74 75 76 76 75 75 74 74 75 75 75 75 74 73 73 73  
RH 82 87 87 74 68 80 88 91 94 94 88 77 66 68 79 88 87 90 94  
WIND DIR N N N NW NW W W N N N W W W NW NW N N W NW  
WIND SPD 0 0 2 2 3 4 3 0 0 0 3 4 5 5 3 0 0 4 5  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 60 60 60 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0.51 0.13 0.11 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C L L C C C S S L L C C  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S S S L L C S  
HEAT INDEX 90 96 91 86 90 98 96 89  
MAX HEAT 84 96 95 87 98 99 85  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 92 75 94 75 97 78 96 76 93  
TEMP 91 86 77 76 93 89 78 76 95 92 81 79 95 89 79 77 92 87  
DEWPT 73 74 73 72 70 71 71 72 70 71 71 72 71 72 71 71 70 71  
PWIND DIR NW N N S W W W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 5 5 10 30 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S  
TSTMS C S C C S  
 
 
SCZ116-250800-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 70 79 72 83 70  
TEMP 72 72 70 73 77 78 76 75 75 73 72 77 83 83 79 74 72 71 72  
DEWPT 70 70 70 73 75 75 75 73 73 71 71 75 75 74 74 73 72 71 72  
RH 93 93100100 94 91 97 94 94 93 97 94 77 74 85 97100100100  
WIND DIR N N N NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 60 70 60 60  
QPF 12HR 0.21 0.25 0.18 0.14 0.06  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C L L L C C C L L L L S  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S S C C C S  
HEAT INDEX 90 90  
MAX HEAT 90 90  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 70 91 72 95 74 92 71 91  
TEMP 86 83 73 72 90 86 75 74 93 90 78 75 91 86 75 72 89 85  
DEWPT 73 74 71 71 70 73 70 72 72 73 72 72 71 73 70 70 69 71  
PWIND DIR N N N SW SW W NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 FW SC SC SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 0 5 10 30 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S C S  
TSTMS S C S S S  
 
 
SCZ020-250800-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 71 81 73 85 70  
TEMP 74 72 71 76 80 79 77 76 74 73 74 80 84 84 80 75 72 71 73  
DEWPT 72 71 71 75 76 77 76 74 73 72 72 75 75 75 75 74 72 71 72  
RH 93 97100 97 88 94 97 94 97 97 93 85 74 74 85 97100100 97  
WIND DIR NE N N N N N NE S N NW NW N NW NW NW N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 2 2 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 0 1 0 1 2  
CLOUDS B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 60 60 60 40  
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.37 0.23 0.11 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C L L L C C C C L L C C  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S S S C L C S  
HEAT INDEX 84 83 83 93 93 84  
MAX HEAT 87 90 94 94  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 90 70 92 72 95 75 93 72 91  
TEMP 88 84 74 73 90 87 75 75 93 90 79 77 91 87 76 74 89 85  
DEWPT 74 75 72 71 70 72 70 71 72 73 71 72 72 72 70 69 70 71  
PWIND DIR NW N N SW W W W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 0 5 5 20 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C S  
TSTMS S S S S C S  
 
 
SCZ010-250800-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
106 AM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
DATE 07/23/26 FRI 07/24/26 SAT 07/25/26 SUN  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 73 85 74 89 73  
TEMP 75 74 73 80 85 83 79 76 76 76 75 83 88 88 81 76 75 73 75  
DEWPT 74 73 73 77 78 79 77 75 75 74 74 78 77 77 77 75 74 73 74  
RH 97 97100 91 80 88 94 97 97 94 97 85 70 70 88 97 97100 97  
WIND DIR NE NE NE N NW W SW N N N NW NW NW W N N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 2  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 70 60 50 30  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.41 0.28 0.09 0.01  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C L L C C C S C C C C  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S S C C C S  
HEAT INDEX 87 97 94 93100100 88  
MAX HEAT 97 97 100 100  
 
DATE 07/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE 07/28/26 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 93 72 95 74 98 76 96 74 94  
TEMP 91 85 75 74 93 89 77 76 95 92 80 78 94 88 77 75 92 86  
DEWPT 76 76 73 73 72 73 72 73 73 74 73 73 74 74 72 71 72 73  
PWIND DIR NW N N SW W W W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 10 0 5 0 5 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S  
TSTMS C S S S  
 
 
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