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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA
AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
139 AM EDT MON AUG 10 2026
DISCUSSION
MOISTURE REMAINS ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA THIS WEEK AND DAYTIME
HUMIDITIES WILL ONLY FALL TO 35-45 PERCENT. TEMPERATURES WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE EACH DAY, WITH TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT INDEX VALUES
EXPECTED EACH AFTERNOON. SOME PATCHY MORNING STRATUS AND/OR FOG
REMAIN POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT FEW NIGHTS AND EARLY MORNINGS.
WITH THE ELEVATED MOISTURE, DIURNAL CHANCES FOR STORMS CONTINUE
THIS AFTERNOON, WITH LOWER CHANCES TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. SOME
ELEVATED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ENTER THE PICTURE TOWARD THE
MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
FOG POTENTIAL: PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE EACH MORNING.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-102015-
LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD-
139 AM EDT MON AUG 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 20 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 73 96
MIN/MAX RH 49 93 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5
INVERSION 78F/9AM 8PM 80F/9AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 36 FAIR 48 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 58 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 89 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
MIXING HEIGHT 5190 7610
TRANSPORT WIND W 9 W 10
VENTILATION RATE 46710 76100
DSI 2 2 3
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SCZ020-021-026-102015-
NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA-
139 AM EDT MON AUG 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 20 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MAX/MIN TEMP 93 73 96
MIN/MAX RH 50 90 42
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
INVERSION 77F/9AM 8PM 79F/9AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 31 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD 27 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 63 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 72 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 1
MIXING HEIGHT 5440 7540
TRANSPORT WIND W 10 W 9
VENTILATION RATE 54400 67860
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. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
89 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
87 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 92 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
52 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-102015-
RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG-
139 AM EDT MON AUG 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 20 20 0
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MAX/MIN TEMP 93 73 96
MIN/MAX RH 51 94 48
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR W 6
INVERSION 78F/9AM 8PM 79F/9AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD 49 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 62 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 91 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 5 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 1
MIXING HEIGHT 5200 8250
TRANSPORT WIND W 10 W 12
VENTILATION RATE 52000 99000
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
89 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-102015-
CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE-NORTHERN LANCASTER-SOUTHERN LANCASTER-
139 AM EDT MON AUG 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 20 0 0
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 74 97
MIN/MAX RH 51 92 44
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
INVERSION 77F/9AM 8PM 80F/9AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 32 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD 25 FAIR
MAX ADI LATE 64 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 76 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 1
MIXING HEIGHT 5190 8390
TRANSPORT WIND W 10 W 8
VENTILATION RATE 51900 67120
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
48 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-102015-
LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-CALHOUN-CLARENDON-
NORTHWESTERN ORANGEBURG-CENTRAL ORANGEBURG-
SOUTHEASTERN ORANGEBURG-
139 AM EDT MON AUG 10 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP 30 20 0
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 0
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM
MAX/MIN TEMP 95 74 97
MIN/MAX RH 50 92 45
WIND 20FT/EARLY(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR W 5
INVERSION 78F/9AM 8PM 80F/9AM
DISPERSION NONE VERY POOR NONE
MAX ADI EARLY 33 FAIR 36 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD
MAX ADI LATE 58 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 94 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 4 6
MAX LVORI LATE 2 6 1
MIXING HEIGHT 5210 8150
TRANSPORT WIND W 10 W 12
VENTILATION RATE 52100 97800
DSI 2 2 2
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
88 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
88 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 85 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 91 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT. LIGHT
WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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