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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
221 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
DISCUSSION
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY AS A FRONT MOVES
INTO THE AREA. THIS SHOULD BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAINFALL, TODAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. A FAIRLY WIDESPREAD
1-2" OF RAINFALL IS EXPECTED, BUT POCKETS OF 2"+ WILL REMAIN
POSSIBLE WHERE TRAINING THE HEAVIER SHOWERS OCCURS. THE FRONT
GRADUALLY WORKS SOUTH OF THE AREA MONDAY AND DRIER AIR WILL
SLOWLY FILTER IN AS HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS TOWARD THE REGION
WITH A SLUG OF MUCH DRIER AIR AND BREEZY NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
FOG POTENTIAL: PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE AGAIN TONIGHT.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-042015-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-
221 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 60 90 50
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.38 0.41 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 3 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 63 78
MIN/MAX RH 88 100 74
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION 68F/9AM 5PM 70F/10AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 8 POOR 7 POOR 17 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 3 VERY POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 9
MAX LVORI LATE 8 10 5
MIXING HEIGHT 1360 3220
TRANSPORT WIND NE 5 NE 9
VENTILATION RATE 6800 28980
DSI 1 1 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
97 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ020-021-026-042015-
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-
221 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 50 70 30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.22 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 2 5 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 9 AM
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 62 76
MIN/MAX RH 91 100 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION 65F/6AM 5PM 69F/10AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 12 POOR 5 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 7 POOR 2 VERY POOR 37 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 10
MAX LVORI LATE 8 10 4
MIXING HEIGHT 1280 3440
TRANSPORT WIND NE 8 NE 9
VENTILATION RATE 10240 30960
DSI 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
98 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-042015-
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-
221 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 70 90 70
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.42 0.71 0.18
PRECIP DURATION 4 12 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 65 77
MIN/MAX RH 87 100 82
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION 73F/10AM 6PM 68F/6AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 7 POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 10 POOR 3 VERY POOR 33 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 10 10 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 10 5
MIXING HEIGHT 1980 2900
TRANSPORT WIND NW 5 NE 10
VENTILATION RATE 9900 29000
DSI 1 2 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. MAXIMUM
RH 96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH
98 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-042015-
CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-
221 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 50 70 30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.19 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 2 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 63 76
MIN/MAX RH 88 100 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION 66F/6AM 6PM 69F/10AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 11 POOR 6 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 9 POOR 2 VERY POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 10 4
MIXING HEIGHT 1430 3280
TRANSPORT WIND N 6 NE 9
VENTILATION RATE 8580 29520
DSI 1 1 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-042015-
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-
221 AM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP 70 80 70
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.31 0.51 0.13
PRECIP DURATION 4 11 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 64 75
MIN/MAX RH 86 100 79
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION 72F/10AM 6PM 71F/11AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 9 POOR 7 POOR 15 GEN POOR
MAX ADI LATE 10 POOR 3 VERY POOR 32 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 10 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 10 5
MIXING HEIGHT 1800 2940
TRANSPORT WIND NW 5 NE 10
VENTILATION RATE 9000 29400
DSI 1 2 1
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. MAXIMUM RH
94 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. MAXIMUM
RH 98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
50 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH
98 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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