789
FNUS72 KCHS 241835
FWSCHS
SPOT FORECAST FOR LOGGERHEAD FIRE...USWFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
235 PM EDT FRI JUL 24 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1500 EDT ON JULY 24.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
THE SEA-BREEZE HAS PUSHED ASHORE, WITH SEMI-BREEZY SOUTH-
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE REST OF
THE DAY GUSTING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BUILD THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE
DECREASING THIS EVENING, BRINGING A THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND
GUSTY WINDS. A COLD FRONT MAY BECOME STATIONARY ALONG THE COAST
THROUGH THIS WEEKEND, CONTINUING PERIODIC CHANCES FOR RAINFALL
THOUGH DAILY HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE UPPER 80S TO
LOWER 90S.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91.
MIN HUMIDITY........70 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 1900 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 14 MPH.
MAX ADI.............30.
INVERSION END.......2000
TIME (EDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........43 47 67
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10
TEMP............89 90 88
RH..............73 70 75
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 11
20 FT WIND GUST.13 14 16
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 1.7 1.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14
LVORI...........3 3 3
ADI.............27 30 30
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY THEN
BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY
CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MAX LVORI...........4.
MIN ADI.............7.
INVERSION BEGIN.....0900
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........57 50 73 78 82 83 77 67 65 63 63 29
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
TEMP............87 86 84 83 83 83 83 83 83 82 82 82
RH..............75 75 80 82 82 82 82 82 82 85 85 85
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 1.5 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10
LVORI...........3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
ADI.............18 17 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 7
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 93.
MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 7 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 12 MPH.
MAX ADI.............31.
INVERSION END.......1900
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........63 55 49 36 27 41 38 44 56 54 72 53
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 20 30 50 50 40 50
TEMP............81 80 82 83 85 87 89 90 90 90 91 89
RH..............88 91 88 82 77 75 70 68 70 70 68 73
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7
20 FT WIND GUST.13 13 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.8 0.8 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 10 12 12 12 10 10 10 10 10 10
LVORI...........5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ADI.............11 11 11 27 31 31 30 31 25 21 21 22
FORECASTER...APT
REQUESTED BY...ADAM ELLS
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2618149.0/CHS
.DELDT 07/24/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL ADAM_ELLS@FWS.GOV
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