602  
FOUS52 KCAE 150706  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
SCZ027-152000-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 97 77 96 77 102  
TEMP 78 79 90 95 95 88 81 79 78 79 90 96 94 86 81 79 77 80 92 99101 93  
DEWPT 74 75 76 75 74 78 77 76 76 75 77 76 76 77 77 76 74 74 76 73 72 73  
RH 88 88 64 53 51 72 88 91 94 88 66 53 56 75 88 91 90 82 60 44 40 52  
WIND DIR W W W SW N E S N W W NE W SW SW SW SW W W NW W W W  
WIND SPD 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 3  
CLOUDS B1 FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 102107106102 88 103110107 97 88 85105110111102  
MAX HEAT 107 109 96 110 110 92 85 110 113  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 78 99 76 98 76 99 74 95  
TEMP 82 79 96 91 80 77 95 90 79 78 96 90 78 75 92 86  
DEWPT 73 73 74 74 73 74 74 74 73 74 73 73 73 71 73 72  
PWIND DIR NW N N NW S SW N NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 20 10 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C  
TSTMS C S C C C  
 

 
SCZ028-152000-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 97 77 97 78 102  
TEMP 79 79 90 96 95 89 82 80 78 79 90 97 97 90 82 80 78 80 92100101 95  
DEWPT 74 75 76 74 75 77 76 76 76 75 76 75 74 74 77 76 75 74 75 72 70 71  
RH 85 88 64 49 53 68 82 88 94 88 64 50 48 60 85 88 91 82 58 41 37 46  
WIND DIR W NW W SW SW E SE N SW W N W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 3  
CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0.13 0 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 102107107102 89 86 102110109 99 90 86 85103110109103  
MAX HEAT 85 109 109 94 110 109 96 85 110 110  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 78 99 76 98 76 99 75 95  
TEMP 83 79 97 92 80 77 95 91 80 78 97 90 78 76 92 87  
DEWPT 72 73 72 72 73 73 73 72 73 73 71 72 72 71 72 71  
PWIND DIR NW NW NE NW S SW N NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 20 10 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C C  
TSTMS C S C C C  
 

 
SCZ031-152000-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 96 76 96 77 102  
TEMP 78 80 91 95 95 86 80 78 77 78 91 95 95 88 81 79 77 79 92 98100 94  
DEWPT 74 75 77 76 75 77 76 75 76 75 77 76 75 75 76 76 75 74 76 73 70 71  
RH 88 85 64 54 53 75 88 91 97 91 64 54 53 66 85 91 94 85 60 45 38 47  
WIND DIR W W W NW N W N N SW NW E W SW S SW SW SW W W W W W  
WIND SPD 2 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 3  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 20 20 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.03 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S  
TSTMS S C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 85104109108 96 86 103108107 98 87 104109109101  
MAX HEAT 85 109 110 91 110 109 93 110 110  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 78 99 75 97 76 98 75 95  
TEMP 81 79 96 92 79 76 94 90 79 77 96 90 77 76 92 87  
DEWPT 72 73 74 73 74 74 73 73 74 74 72 72 73 72 72 72  
PWIND DIR NW N NE SE S SW E NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 10 30 30 50  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C  
TSTMS S S C C C  
 

 
SCZ136-152000-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 96 76 96 77 101  
TEMP 77 79 89 95 95 83 79 77 77 78 91 95 95 88 80 78 77 77 91 98100 91  
DEWPT 75 76 77 75 74 77 76 76 76 75 76 75 74 75 76 75 75 74 75 72 69 69  
RH 94 91 68 53 51 82 91 97 97 91 62 53 51 66 88 91 94 90 60 43 37 49  
WIND DIR W W W W W E N N N N NW W W S S SW SW W W W W SW  
WIND SPD 3 2 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 4  
CLOUDS B1 FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 20 30 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0.07 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C  
TSTMS S S S C C  
HEAT INDEX 102107106 92 103107106 98 86 102107107 96  
MAX HEAT 107 109 87 107 107 91 107 109  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 77 99 75 97 75 98 74 95  
TEMP 81 78 97 89 78 77 95 88 77 77 96 88 77 75 92 85  
DEWPT 71 72 72 72 74 74 72 72 73 73 71 71 73 72 72 71  
PWIND DIR W NW N NW S SW NW NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC FW B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 30 10 30 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C  
TSTMS S C C C C  
 

 
GAZ065-152000-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 97 77 98 76 101  
TEMP 77 79 90 96 96 87 81 79 77 79 91 97 97 89 81 79 77 78 92 99101 93  
DEWPT 74 75 76 74 74 76 77 76 75 75 76 75 72 74 76 75 73 73 73 70 69 71  
RH 90 88 64 49 49 70 88 91 94 88 62 50 45 61 85 88 87 85 54 39 36 49  
WIND DIR W W W W W S N N N N W W SW S N SW W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 2 2 4 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 3 0 3 4 4 6 8 8 5  
CLOUDS B1 FW SC FW SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 102107107 98 88 103110106 98 87 101107108100  
MAX HEAT 107 109 96 110 109 94 107 108  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 77 100 75 99 75 99 73 96  
TEMP 81 79 98 93 79 78 97 91 79 77 97 91 78 77 94 88  
DEWPT 72 73 71 72 72 73 71 71 72 73 70 71 72 71 70 70  
PWIND DIR W NW W NW SW W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 10 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C  
TSTMS S S C C C  
 

 
GAZ065-152000-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 96 77 97 77 100  
TEMP 77 79 89 95 95 87 82 80 78 79 91 96 94 87 82 79 78 79 91 98100 93  
DEWPT 74 74 75 74 73 75 76 76 76 75 75 74 73 73 75 75 74 72 72 69 67 68  
RH 90 85 64 51 49 68 82 88 94 88 60 49 51 63 79 88 88 79 54 39 34 44  
WIND DIR W W W W NW W W N W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 0 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 6 6 5  
CLOUDS B1 FW SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 99106105 96 89 86 102107103 94 89 99104105 97  
MAX HEAT 106 106 93 107 107 91 104 106  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 78 98 76 97 76 98 75 95  
TEMP 82 79 96 92 80 77 95 91 80 78 96 90 78 76 93 87  
DEWPT 71 72 70 70 72 72 70 69 71 72 68 69 71 71 69 68  
PWIND DIR W NW W NW SW W NW N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 10 10 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
TSTMS S C C C  
 

 
SCZ116-152000-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 95 75 96 75 100  
TEMP 75 78 89 93 94 87 81 76 76 78 89 94 96 89 81 78 76 76 91 97 99 90  
DEWPT 74 75 75 74 74 76 76 74 74 75 75 75 73 74 75 74 74 74 73 70 70 71  
RH 97 91 64 54 53 70 85 94 94 91 64 54 48 61 82 88 94 94 56 42 39 54  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N W SW N N N N N W W W N  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 6 0  
CLOUDS SC FW FW B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 10 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.05 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
HEAT INDEX 99103105 98 87 99106106 98 87 100104107 96  
MAX HEAT 103 106 92 106 106 94 104 108  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 75 95 73 96 74 97 72 92  
TEMP 79 76 93 88 77 74 94 88 77 76 95 87 75 73 90 83  
DEWPT 72 72 71 71 71 72 71 71 72 73 70 71 70 69 69 69  
PWIND DIR N N NE NW S W N NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 10 30 10 10 30 40 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S C  
TSTMS S S C C C  
 

 
SCZ020-152000-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 95 76 96 76 100  
TEMP 76 78 88 94 94 87 81 77 76 78 89 95 96 88 80 78 76 77 90 98 99 90  
DEWPT 73 74 76 75 74 76 75 75 74 74 76 75 73 73 75 74 73 72 73 70 69 71  
RH 90 88 68 54 53 70 82 94 94 88 66 53 48 61 85 88 90 85 58 41 38 54  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW N N W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 3 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 2  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 99106105 98 87 100107106 96 84 98105106 97  
MAX HEAT 106 107 93 107 107 92 106 108  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 75 96 73 95 74 96 72 92  
TEMP 78 77 94 88 76 75 93 89 77 76 94 88 75 73 89 84  
DEWPT 71 72 72 72 71 71 72 71 70 71 70 71 70 68 70 70  
PWIND DIR NW N N NW SW W N NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 10 10 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C  
TSTMS S C C C  
 

 
SCZ010-152000-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
306 AM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
DATE SAT 08/15/26 SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 96 76 98 77 102  
TEMP 77 78 90 95 95 87 80 78 76 78 91 97 97 88 81 78 77 78 92100101 92  
DEWPT 74 75 77 75 74 76 75 76 76 75 77 75 73 74 76 74 75 73 74 72 70 71  
RH 90 91 66 53 51 70 85 94100 91 64 50 46 63 85 88 94 85 56 41 37 51  
WIND DIR W W NW W NE N N N N NW NW W W SW SW SW W W W W W W  
WIND SPD 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 4 4 5 3  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.08 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 103107106 98 85 105110107 97 87 102110109 99  
MAX HEAT 107 109 91 110 110 92 110 110  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE TUE 08/18/26 WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 76 100 75 99 75 99 74 95  
TEMP 79 78 98 90 77 77 96 90 78 77 97 88 76 75 93 86  
DEWPT 72 73 73 72 72 72 73 71 72 73 72 72 72 70 72 70  
PWIND DIR NW NW N NW SW W NW NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 10 5 30 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS C C C  
 

 
 
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