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FNUS52 KCAE 080702
FWFCAE
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
302 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2025
DISCUSSION
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. DRIER
AIR, RELATIVE TO EARLIER THIS WEEK, IS IN PLACE OVER THE AREA
THROUGH SATURDAY KEEPING CONVECTION ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED.
TEMPERATURES WILL WARM BACK NEXT WEEK RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL.
DEEP MOISTURE MOVES INTO THE REGION SUNDAY AND EARLY NEXT WEEK
LEADING TO INCREASED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES.
FOG POTENTIAL TONIGHT: LOW
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-082030-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLNTON, THOMSON, MARTINEZ, EVANS,
MCCORMICK, CLARKS HILL, EDGEFIELD, JOHNSTON, AND MURPHYS ESTATES
302 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP 20 0 30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 2 PM
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 68 85
MIN/MAX RH 66 100 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR NE 5
INVERSION 69F/8AM 8PM 70F/8AM
DISPERSION NONE POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 53 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 49 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 65 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 6 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 8 3
MIXING HEIGHT 3970 4760
TRANSPORT WIND NE 10 E 12
VENTILATION RATE 39700 57120
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 78 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 84 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ020-021-026-082030-
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWBERRY, WINNSBORO, WINNSBORO MILLS,
SALUDA, AND RIDGE SPRING
302 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 66 84
MIN/MAX RH 65 100 63
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR NE 6
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION NONE POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD 49 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
MIXING HEIGHT 3880 4860
TRANSPORT WIND NE 10 E 10
VENTILATION RATE 38800 48600
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 82 PERCENT.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 77 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-082030-
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WAYNESBORO, AIKEN,
NORTH AUGUSTA, BARNWELL, WILLISTON, BLACKVILLE, BAMBERG,
AND DENMARK
302 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP 20 0 50
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MAX/MIN TEMP 85 68 85
MIN/MAX RH 66 100 67
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR E 6
INVERSION 70F/8AM 8PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION NONE POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 47 GEN GOOD 52 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 65 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
MIXING HEIGHT 4110 4640
TRANSPORT WIND E 10 E 13
VENTILATION RATE 41100 60320
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
MONDAY
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 84 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-082030-
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
302 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP 0 0 20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 67 85
MIN/MAX RH 66 100 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR NE 6
INVERSION 68F/8AM 8PM 69F/8AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 46 GEN GOOD 5 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
MIXING HEIGHT 3800 4910
TRANSPORT WIND NE 12 NE 9
VENTILATION RATE 45600 44190
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 81 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-082030-
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
302 AM EDT FRI AUG 8 2025
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP 20 0 40
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 0 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MAX/MIN TEMP 85 68 87
MIN/MAX RH 67 100 65
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) NE 5 NE 5
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR NE 6
INVERSION 70F/8AM 8PM 71F/8AM
DISPERSION NONE POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD 48 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 47 GEN GOOD 6 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3
MIXING HEIGHT 3780 4710
TRANSPORT WIND NE 10 E 12
VENTILATION RATE 37800 56520
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 78 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 84 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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