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FOUS52 KCAE 021106  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
SCZ027-022000-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 92 72 86 68 75  
TEMP 68 81 90 90 81 76 74 73 73 80 84 81 75 72 71 70 68 73 74 73 71  
DEWPT 68 72 71 71 71 72 72 71 72 75 75 75 74 72 71 70 68 72 74 73 71  
RH 100 74 54 54 72 87 93 93 97 85 74 82 97100100100100 97100100100  
WIND DIR N SW SW SW SW SW SW SW N SW SW S E E E E NE NE N N N  
WIND SPD 0 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 0 2 3 4 3 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 3  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 10 60 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.19 0.53 0.59  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L D D L L L L D D D  
TSTMS S S C C C C S S S S  
OBVIS F+  
HEAT INDEX 85 96 96 85 85 92 87  
MAX HEAT 96 98 92 94  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 64 75 57 70 51 70 52 73  
TEMP 69 65 73 70 63 58 67 64 55 52 67 64 55 53 71 66  
DEWPT 69 65 70 68 63 54 54 53 48 45 52 54 51 49 56 57  
PWIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 40 5 10 10 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS D L C C S S S  
 
 
SCZ028-022000-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 92 72 87 68 75  
TEMP 68 81 90 90 82 76 74 73 73 80 85 82 75 72 71 70 68 72 73 73 71  
DEWPT 67 71 69 69 70 71 71 71 71 73 73 73 73 72 71 70 68 71 72 72 71  
RH 97 72 50 50 67 85 90 93 93 79 67 74 94100100100100 97 97 97100  
WIND DIR N SW SW SW S S SW S S SW SW S E E E E NE NE N N N  
WIND SPD 0 2 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 2 3 3 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 2  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 10 60 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.22 0.53 0.60  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C L D D L L L L D D D  
TSTMS S S C C C C S S S S  
OBVIS F+  
HEAT INDEX 85 95 95 86 84 92 87  
MAX HEAT 95 96 92 92  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 64 75 57 70 50 69 51 74  
TEMP 68 65 73 70 63 58 67 63 55 51 67 63 55 53 71 66  
DEWPT 68 65 69 67 62 54 52 52 48 44 50 53 50 48 55 56  
PWIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 40 5 10 10 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS D L C C S S S  
 
 
SCZ031-022000-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 91 71 86 68 76  
TEMP 68 80 89 90 81 75 73 71 72 80 84 81 75 72 70 69 68 73 75 74 71  
DEWPT 68 72 70 69 71 72 71 71 71 74 74 74 73 72 70 69 68 73 73 72 71  
RH 100 77 54 50 72 90 93100 97 82 72 79 94100100100100100 94 93100  
WIND DIR N SW SW SW S S SW SW N SW SW S NE E E E E E W N N  
WIND SPD 0 2 3 3 5 4 2 1 0 2 4 4 3 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 3  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 20 70 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.31 0.49 0.68  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S L L D D L L L L D D D  
TSTMS S C C C C S S S S C S  
OBVIS F+ PF  
HEAT INDEX 84 94 95 85 84 91 86  
MAX HEAT 94 97 92 94  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 64 74 58 69 51 70 52 73  
TEMP 68 65 72 69 63 59 67 63 55 52 67 63 55 53 71 65  
DEWPT 68 65 69 68 63 55 51 51 47 45 50 53 51 50 55 57  
PWIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 90 40 5 5 5 10 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS D L C C S S  
 
 
SCZ136-022000-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 91 70 86 68 79  
TEMP 67 82 89 89 78 73 72 71 70 80 84 82 74 71 71 70 69 75 77 75 70  
DEWPT 67 71 67 68 71 72 72 71 70 73 71 72 72 71 71 70 69 72 72 72 70  
RH 100 69 48 50 79 97100100100 79 65 72 93100100100100 90 85 90100  
WIND DIR N N SW S S S N N N SW SW S SE N N N N SE S NW N  
WIND SPD 0 0 3 4 4 2 0 0 0 2 4 4 3 0 0 0 0 3 4 3 3  
CLOUDS B2 FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 20 20 70 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.21 0.50 0.59  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S L C D D L L L L D D D  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S S S C C  
OBVIS F+ PF  
HEAT INDEX 86 92 93 84 89 87  
MAX HEAT 92 94 90 90  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 64 74 57 70 50 70 50 74  
TEMP 68 65 72 68 63 57 68 63 54 51 68 64 54 52 72 65  
DEWPT 68 65 68 67 63 56 49 51 48 45 48 53 51 49 52 56  
PWIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 90 50 20 20 10 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS D D C C S S S S S S S S  
 
 
GAZ065-022000-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 91 69 86 67 78  
TEMP 68 82 89 88 78 74 73 71 70 80 84 83 75 72 72 70 68 75 76 75 71  
DEWPT 68 71 69 69 72 73 72 71 70 72 72 72 73 72 72 70 68 71 72 72 71  
RH 100 69 52 54 82 97 97100100 77 67 70 94100100100100 87 87 90100  
WIND DIR N N S S S S N N N N S S SE N N N N NE N N NE  
WIND SPD 0 0 3 5 5 3 0 0 0 0 3 5 5 0 0 0 0 4 5 5 5  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 30 30 50 70 90  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0.02 0.13 0.39 0.70  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S S C C C L L L L L L D D D  
TSTMS S C S S S C C S S S S  
OBVIS F+ PF  
HEAT INDEX 86 94 92 84 90 88  
MAX HEAT 94 96 90 91  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 63 76 56 72 50 71 50 75  
TEMP 69 64 74 71 63 59 70 64 55 53 69 64 55 53 73 66  
DEWPT 69 64 68 68 63 57 51 54 49 45 47 53 50 48 51 57  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 90 50 20 20 20 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS D L C C S S S S S S S S  
 
 
GAZ065-022000-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 90 72 86 70 77  
TEMP 68 80 88 87 78 75 73 73 72 79 83 82 75 73 72 71 70 73 75 74 70  
DEWPT 68 70 68 68 70 71 71 71 71 71 72 71 71 72 71 71 70 70 71 71 70  
RH 100 72 52 53 76 87 93 93 97 77 70 69 87 97 97100100 90 87 90100  
WIND DIR N S S S S S S N N N S S SE E E E E NE N N NE  
WIND SPD 0 1 3 5 5 4 3 0 0 0 3 5 5 3 2 3 3 4 4 5 5  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 30 30 50 80 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.16 0.52 0.74  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S C C C D D L L L L D D D  
TSTMS S C S S S C C S S S S  
OBVIS F+ PF  
HEAT INDEX 83 92 91 88 86  
MAX HEAT 92 93 88 91  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 67 75 59 71 52 70 52 74  
TEMP 69 67 73 70 64 60 68 64 56 53 67 63 56 53 72 66  
DEWPT 69 67 66 65 62 57 49 47 47 45 45 47 48 48 49 51  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 40 20 20 20 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS D L C C S S S S S S S  
 
 
SCZ116-022000-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 89 69 85 62 70  
TEMP 64 80 87 88 78 74 72 70 70 79 82 80 72 68 67 64 63 67 69 69 67  
DEWPT 64 67 66 66 68 68 69 69 70 71 71 71 70 68 67 64 63 66 67 67 67  
RH 100 65 50 48 71 82 90 97100 77 69 74 93100100100100 97 93 93100  
WIND DIR N SW SW SW N N N N N N S E NE N N NE NE NE N N N  
WIND SPD 0 5 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0 0 4 4 5 5 4 0  
CLOUDS FW FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 10 80 90 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.61 0.46 0.73  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S L L D D D D L L D D L  
TSTMS S S C C C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 82 89 90 86 83  
MAX HEAT 89 92 88 88  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 60 75 53 68 47 68 47 73  
TEMP 65 61 73 68 60 54 66 61 52 48 66 60 52 49 70 63  
DEWPT 65 61 63 63 59 51 46 48 45 43 44 48 48 48 49 52  
PWIND DIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 70 30 5 5 5 10 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS L C C  
 
 
SCZ020-022000-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 87 69 83 64 70  
TEMP 64 79 86 86 77 73 72 70 69 78 81 79 72 69 68 66 65 68 70 69 68  
DEWPT 64 70 69 69 70 70 70 69 69 72 73 73 72 69 68 66 65 68 70 69 68  
RH 100 74 57 57 79 90 93 97100 82 77 82100100100100100100100100100  
WIND DIR N SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW S NE E E NE NE NE N N NE  
WIND SPD 0 3 4 3 2 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 1 3 3 4 4 3 2  
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV  
POP 12HR 5 10 70 90 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.26 0.40 0.76  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S C L D D D D L L D D D  
TSTMS S S C C C S S S S  
HEAT INDEX 90 90 86  
MAX HEAT 91 93 87 89  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 62 74 55 68 48 67 48 72  
TEMP 66 63 73 68 61 56 66 61 53 49 65 60 52 49 70 62  
DEWPT 66 63 66 66 61 52 51 53 47 43 48 53 48 46 52 57  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 30 5 5 5 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS D C C S S S S S  
 
 
SCZ010-022000-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
706 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
DATE FRI 10/02/26 SAT 10/03/26 SUN 10/04/26  
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 90 69 86 65 74  
TEMP 65 81 88 88 78 73 71 70 69 79 83 83 73 70 69 67 65 71 72 72 68  
DEWPT 65 72 71 71 71 71 71 70 69 74 74 74 72 70 69 67 65 71 72 72 68  
RH 100 74 57 57 79 93100100100 85 74 74 97100100100100100100100100  
WIND DIR N SW SW SW S S N N N SW SW S E E E E NE NE N N NE  
WIND SPD 0 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 2  
CLOUDS SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 OV OV B2 OV B2 OV OV OV B2  
POP 12HR 10 20 50 90 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.13 0.60 0.88  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C D D D D L L D D D  
TSTMS S C C C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 85 94 94 90 90  
MAX HEAT 94 95 90 93  
DENSE FOG Y  
 
DATE MON 10/05/26 TUE 10/06/26 WED 10/07/26 THU 10/08/26  
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 62 77 54 71 47 70 48 75  
TEMP 66 63 74 69 61 55 69 62 53 48 68 62 52 49 72 64  
DEWPT 66 63 68 66 61 54 55 53 49 44 49 51 49 46 54 55  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 80 40 5 5 10 20 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS D L C C S S S  
 
 
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