633  
FNUS52 KCAE 190637  
FWFCAE  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA  
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
237 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
OFFSHORE HIGH PRESSURE WILL KEEP SOUTHERLY AND SOUTHEASTERLY  
WINDS COMMON INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH OCCASIONAL AFTERNOON BREEZINESS.  
THIS WILL ALSO HELP KEEP DEWPOINTS IN THE 50S AND 60S, YIELDING RELATIVE  
HUMIDITIES IN THE 30%-40% RANGE FOR MOST AREAS DURING THE DAY. EXPECT  
VERY GOOD TO EXCELLENT OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES. WARM TEMPERATURES AND DRY  
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY, WITH CHANCES FOR AFTERNOON SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE LOW CHANCES  
FOR MORNING FOG OR STRATUS IN THE MORNINGS DUE TO LINGERING MOISTURE.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL THROUGH TONIGHT: FOG-LOW STRATUS ALONG RIVERS/LAKES  
POSSIBLE.  
 
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-192045-  
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,  
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES  
237 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 60 85  
MIN/MAX RH 35 99 35  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 65F/9AM 7PM 66F/9AM  
DISPERSION NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 60 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR  
MAX ADI LATE 75 GOOD 7 POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 3 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5860 5100  
TRANSPORT WIND S 12 SE 7  
VENTILATION RATE 70320 35700  
DSI 2 3 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ020-021-026-192045-  
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,  
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING  
237 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAX/MIN TEMP 86 59 85  
MIN/MAX RH 35 100 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 65F/9AM 7PM 66F/9AM  
DISPERSION NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 42 GEN GOOD 67 GOOD 19 GEN POOR  
MAX ADI LATE 89 GOOD 7 POOR 42 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5670 5220  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 14 SE 7  
VENTILATION RATE 79380 36540  
DSI 2 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-192045-  
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,  
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,  
AND DENMARK  
237 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 58 86  
MIN/MAX RH 34 100 33  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 6 S 5 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 66F/9AM 7PM 65F/9AM  
DISPERSION NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 49 GEN GOOD 58 GEN GOOD 30 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 74 GOOD 8 POOR 40 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 9  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 8 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 5920 4870  
TRANSPORT WIND S 12 SE 7  
VENTILATION RATE 71040 34090  
DSI 3 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
37 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
95 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
36 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-192045-  
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  
237 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 59 86  
MIN/MAX RH 36 100 39  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) SW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) SW 8 S 5 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 66F/9AM 7PM 66F/9AM  
DISPERSION NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 59 GEN GOOD 72 GOOD 25 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 92 GOOD 8 POOR 37 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 3 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2  
MIXING HEIGHT 5660 5310  
TRANSPORT WIND SW 15 S 6  
VENTILATION RATE 84900 31860  
DSI 3 2 3  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
91 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-192045-  
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  
237 AM EDT SAT APR 19 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 59 87  
MIN/MAX RH 35 100 34  
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) S 6 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) S 7 S 6 LGT/VAR  
INVERSION 67F/9AM 8PM 66F/9AM  
DISPERSION NONE FAIR NONE  
MAX ADI EARLY 58 GEN GOOD 63 GOOD 37 FAIR  
MAX ADI LATE 81 GOOD 8 POOR 41 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 4 7  
MAX LVORI LATE 1 7 1  
MIXING HEIGHT 6010 4930  
TRANSPORT WIND S 13 SE 7  
VENTILATION RATE 78130 34510  
DSI 3 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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