883  
FNUS52 KCAE 060543  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
143 AM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK.  
DEWPOINTS IN THE 70S HAVE RETURNED TO THE AREA AND ARE EXPECTED TO  
HELP CREATE A FAVORABLE ATMOSPHERE FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS BOTH  
TODAY AND ON TUESDAY. STORM CHANCES ARE FORECAST TO BE A BIT LOWER  
BY MID TO LATE WEEK AS SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE AREA,  
RESULTING IN MIN RH VALUES FALLING BACK INTO THE UPPER 30 TO LOWER  
40 PERCENT RANGE. WESTERLY AND SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST  
FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE WEEK, GENERALLY IN THE 5-15 MPH RANGE EACH  
DAY.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL: PATCHY FOG CANNOT BE RULED OUT.  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-062015-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
143 AM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM  
MAX/MIN TEMP 96 74 96  
MIN/MAX RH 50 98 47  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR W 5  
INVERSION 78F/8AM 8PM 80F/9AM  
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 47 GEN GOOD 53 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 62 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 81 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 7 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5320 6680  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 10 SW 12  
VENTILATION RATE 53200 80160  
DSI 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 86 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
84 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
83 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ020-021-026-062015-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
143 AM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 40 30 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.05 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 72 94  
MIN/MAX RH 49 98 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 6  
INVERSION 80F/9AM 8PM 79F/9AM  
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD 62 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 71 GOOD 3 VERY POOR 95 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 7 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5880 7990  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 10 W 13  
VENTILATION RATE 58800 103870  
DSI 2 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
86 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
81 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
81 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 87 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-062015-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
143 AM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 30 30 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM  
MAX/MIN TEMP 95 74 95  
MIN/MAX RH 51 95 49  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 6  
INVERSION 77F/8AM 8PM 77F/8AM  
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 46 GEN GOOD 53 GEN GOOD 64 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 67 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 86 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5400 6730  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 12 W 12  
VENTILATION RATE 64800 80760  
DSI 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 84 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
82 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
81 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
87 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-062015-  
CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-  
143 AM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 40 30 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM 6 PM  
MAX/MIN TEMP 96 73 95  
MIN/MAX RH 50 97 48  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 5  
INVERSION 78F/8AM 8PM 77F/8AM  
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 34 FAIR 65 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 72 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 104 VERY GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5660 8510  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 10 W 13  
VENTILATION RATE 56600 110630  
DSI 2 3 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
81 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
80 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 88 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-062015-  
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-  
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-  
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
143 AM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP 40 20 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING  
MAX/MIN TEMP 97 75 96  
MIN/MAX RH 49 93 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 6  
INVERSION 79F/8AM 8PM 78F/8AM  
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 45 GEN GOOD 46 GEN GOOD 65 GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 71 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 95 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5710 7910  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 12 W 12  
VENTILATION RATE 68520 94920  
DSI 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
86 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 83 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
79 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
78 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 84 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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