335  
FNUS52 KCAE 241806  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
206 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
IT WILL BE DRY THURSDAY WITH LIGHT NE WINDS. WINDS SHIFT TO SE ON  
FRIDAY ALLOWING MOISTURE TO INCREASE AND PROMOTING A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED  
FOR SATURDAY INTO NEXT WEEK WITH TEMPERATURES RISING TO ABOVE  
NORMAL SUNDAY INTO NEXT WEEK.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL: NONE  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-250815-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,  
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES  
206 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 51 79 56 77  
MAX/MIN RH 91 31 98 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7  
INVERSION 8PM 60F/9AM 8PM 58F/8AM  
DISPERSION FAIR NONE POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 51 GEN GOOD 32 FAIR 37 FAIR 50 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 54 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 58 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 6 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 5 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 6750 4750  
TRANSPORT WIND N 6 SE 12  
VENTILATION RATE 40500 57000  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 97 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ020-021-026-250815-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,  
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING  
206 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 49 77 54 75  
MAX/MIN RH 93 31 100 42  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6  
INVERSION 7PM 57F/9AM 8PM 55F/8AM  
DISPERSION POOR NONE POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 35 FAIR 32 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 48 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 66 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 3 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 6960 5500  
TRANSPORT WIND N 6 SE 12  
VENTILATION RATE 41760 66000  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
42 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-250815-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,  
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,  
AND DENMARK  
206 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 53 80 56 80  
MAX/MIN RH 97 31 100 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 8  
INVERSION 8PM 62F/9AM 8PM 59F/8AM  
DISPERSION POOR NONE POOR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 88 GOOD 36 FAIR 40 FAIR 57 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD 7 POOR 81 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 3 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 1 7 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 7070 6030  
TRANSPORT WIND N 7 SE 13  
VENTILATION RATE 49490 78390  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
34 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-250815-  
CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHERAW, PAGELAND, CAMDEN, LUGOFF, ELGIN,  
BISHOPVILLE, ANDREW JACKSON STATE PARK,  
CAROLINA COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER, COMMUNITY OF ALMOND GLEN,  
INDIAN LAND, VAN WYCK, LANCASTER, SPRINGDALE, AND LANCASTER MILL  
206 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 20 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 11 PM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 50 78 52 77  
MAX/MIN RH 95 32 97 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 E 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7  
INVERSION 7PM 58F/9AM 8PM 53F/7AM  
DISPERSION POOR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 25 FAIR 35 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 68 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 7120 6130  
TRANSPORT WIND N 7 SE 10  
VENTILATION RATE 49840 61300  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-250815-  
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-  
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-  
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEVEN OAKS, WEST COLUMBIA, CAYCE,  
LEXINGTON, RED BANK, OAK GROVE, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, COLUMBIA,  
SUMTER, ST. MATTHEWS, MANNING, SUMMERTON, NORTH, SPRINGFIELD,  
NEESES, ORANGEBURG, BROOKDALE, HOLLY HILL, BOWMAN, BRANCHVILLE,  
ELLOREE, SANTEE, AND EUTAWVILLE  
206 PM EDT WED APR 24 2024  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 10 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
MIN/MAX TEMP 53 79 55 79  
MAX/MIN RH 98 32 100 38  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 7  
INVERSION 7PM 61F/9AM 8PM 56F/7AM  
DISPERSION POOR NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 71 GOOD 35 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 51 GEN GOOD  
MAX ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD 11 POOR 80 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 3 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 7 1 6 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 7240 6370  
TRANSPORT WIND N 7 E 12  
VENTILATION RATE 50680 76440  
DSI 3 3 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
92 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 97 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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