198  
FOUS52 KCAE 252106  
PFMCAE  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
SCZ027-260800-  
COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN AIRPORT-LEXINGTON SC  
33.95N 81.12W ELEV. 225 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 72 89 72 93 73  
TEMP 81 77 75 74 74 82 86 87 82 77 75 74 74 85 91 92 87 79 76 74 76  
DEWPT 77 76 74 73 74 78 78 78 78 76 75 73 74 77 75 73 75 73 73 72 73  
RH 88 97 97 97100 88 77 75 88 97100 97100 77 60 54 68 82 90 93 90  
WIND DIR NW N N N SE W NW N S S N N N N NW NW NE SE S SW SW  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 3  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 60 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S L C  
TSTMS S C C S S S C C  
HEAT INDEX 88 91 98100 91 96102101 96  
MAX HEAT 96 98 102 87 102 102 94  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 97 76 95 72 93 72 93 72 92  
TEMP 95 92 80 78 92 88 77 74 90 87 76 74 90 87 76 74 90 86  
DEWPT 75 74 73 74 74 73 71 68 69 70 69 69 69 70 71 72 72 73  
PWIND DIR SW SW W N N E SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 40 30 20 10 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S C  
TSTMS C C S S S C  
 

 
SCZ028-260800-  
COLUMBIA OWENS DOWNTOWN AIRPORT-RICHLAND SC  
33.97N 80.98W ELEV. 212 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 72 88 72 93 73  
TEMP 80 76 75 74 74 81 86 86 81 77 75 74 74 84 90 92 87 79 75 74 75  
DEWPT 76 74 74 73 74 77 77 77 76 75 74 73 74 76 74 73 74 73 72 72 73  
RH 88 94 97 97100 88 75 75 85 94 97 97100 77 60 54 65 82 90 93 94  
WIND DIR NW N N N S SW W NE S N N N N N NW NW NE SE S SW SW  
WIND SPD 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 2  
CLOUDS B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 30 50 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.20 0.03 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S C C  
TSTMS S C C S S S C C  
HEAT INDEX 86 88 97 97 87 93 99101 95  
MAX HEAT 94 97 99 99 101 93  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 96 76 94 72 92 72 93 72 92  
TEMP 94 91 80 78 92 87 76 74 90 87 76 73 90 87 76 74 90 86  
DEWPT 74 73 73 74 73 72 70 68 68 69 68 68 68 69 70 71 71 72  
PWIND DIR SW SW W N N E SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 40 30 20 10 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S S C  
TSTMS C C S S S C  
 

 
SCZ031-260800-  
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE-SUMTER SC  
33.97N 80.47W ELEV. 242 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 71 88 72 91 73  
TEMP 79 75 74 73 73 80 85 84 80 76 74 73 74 83 89 90 85 78 75 73 75  
DEWPT 77 75 74 73 73 77 78 77 77 75 74 73 74 77 76 74 76 74 73 73 74  
RH 94100100100100 91 80 80 91 97100100100 82 66 60 75 88 94100 97  
WIND DIR N N N N N E W S N N N N N N N NW N N S SW SW  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 3 4  
CLOUDS B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 50 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.18 0.12 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S C C C C C C  
HEAT INDEX 87 96 94 87 92100 99 94  
MAX HEAT 93 97 98 100 101 91  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 95 76 93 72 92 71 92 72 91  
TEMP 93 90 79 77 91 86 76 74 89 85 75 73 89 85 75 74 89 84  
DEWPT 75 75 73 75 75 73 70 69 69 70 69 70 70 71 71 73 72 73  
PWIND DIR SW SW W N N NE E SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 40 30 20 10 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S C  
TSTMS C C S S S C  
 

 
SCZ136-260800-  
ORANGEBURG MUNICIPAL AIRPORT-ORANGEBURG SC  
33.45N 80.85W ELEV. 197 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 72 88 72 92 73  
TEMP 81 76 74 73 74 81 86 85 80 75 74 73 74 84 90 91 86 77 75 73 75  
DEWPT 76 74 74 73 74 76 77 76 77 74 74 73 74 75 74 72 74 73 73 73 74  
RH 85 94100100100 85 75 75 91 97100100100 74 60 54 68 87 94100 97  
WIND DIR N N N N N NW W SW N N N N N N N NW N N N SW SW  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 3 3  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 70 20 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0.28 0.07 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S C L L S  
TSTMS C C C C S C C C S  
HEAT INDEX 87 87 97 94 87 92 99 99 94  
MAX HEAT 94 97 99 99 100 90  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 96 76 94 72 92 72 92 72 91  
TEMP 94 91 79 78 92 87 75 74 90 86 75 74 90 86 75 74 90 85  
DEWPT 72 72 72 73 73 72 70 69 68 69 69 70 68 70 72 72 70 72  
PWIND DIR SW SW W NW N NE E SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 30 40 20 10 10 20 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S S C  
TSTMS C C S S S C  
 

 
GAZ065-260800-  
AUGUST REGIONAL AIRPORT AT BUSH FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.37N 81.97W ELEV. 148 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 72 91 72 93 73  
TEMP 83 78 76 74 75 84 89 88 83 77 75 74 75 86 92 93 88 79 76 74 76  
DEWPT 76 75 74 73 74 75 76 76 77 76 75 74 74 75 73 71 75 73 73 72 73  
RH 80 91 94 97 97 74 66 68 82 97100100 97 70 54 49 66 82 90 93 90  
WIND DIR W N N N W W W W N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 2 0 0 0 3 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 50 30 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.48 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C C  
TSTMS S S S S C C  
HEAT INDEX 91 92100 99 92 95101100 98  
MAX HEAT 98 88 100 102 87 101 101 94  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 97 76 96 72 93 71 93 71 92  
TEMP 96 92 81 79 94 88 76 75 92 88 76 74 92 87 76 74 91 86  
DEWPT 72 73 72 74 72 71 70 69 67 69 69 69 67 69 71 72 69 71  
PWIND DIR SW SW W NW N NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC FW B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 30 30 10 10 20 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S S C  
TSTMS S C C S S C  
 

 
GAZ065-260800-  
AUGUSTA DANIEL FIELD-RICHMOND GA  
33.47N 82.03W ELEV. 423 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 74 90 74 93 75  
TEMP 82 78 76 75 76 83 88 87 83 77 76 75 75 85 91 92 88 80 77 75 77  
DEWPT 75 74 74 73 73 74 75 75 76 75 74 74 73 74 72 70 73 72 72 72 72  
RH 79 88 94 94 90 74 66 68 80 94 94 97 94 70 54 49 61 77 85 90 85  
WIND DIR NW N N W W NW W W S N N N N N N N N N N S SW  
WIND SPD 3 0 0 3 5 5 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 4  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 FW B1 SC SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 50 30 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.59 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C C  
TSTMS S S S S C C  
HEAT INDEX 89 90 98 96 91 93 99 98 96 84  
MAX HEAT 94 86 98 99 85 99 99 92  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 97 78 95 74 92 73 92 74 91  
TEMP 95 91 81 79 93 88 77 75 91 87 76 74 90 86 76 75 90 85  
DEWPT 71 71 71 73 71 69 69 68 65 66 67 68 66 67 70 70 68 69  
PWIND DIR SW W W NW N NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC FW B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 30 20 20 10 20 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S S S C  
TSTMS S C S S S S C  
 

 
SCZ116-260800-  
LANCASTER COUNTY AIRPORT-LANCASTER SC  
34.72N 80.86W ELEV. 486 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 69 87 70 90 72  
TEMP 78 73 72 71 71 79 85 84 81 74 73 71 72 83 89 90 85 77 74 72 74  
DEWPT 74 73 72 71 71 74 74 74 75 73 72 71 72 73 70 69 73 71 71 71 72  
RH 88100100100100 85 70 72 82 97 97100100 72 54 50 67 82 90 97 93  
WIND DIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW N N N N SW  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 3  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 30 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.20 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S C  
TSTMS S S S S C C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 93 91 87 89 94 95 92  
MAX HEAT 86 93 94 94 95 87  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 95 74 91 69 89 69 90 70 90  
TEMP 93 90 77 75 90 85 73 71 88 84 72 71 88 84 73 72 88 84  
DEWPT 72 72 73 73 69 71 67 66 65 68 66 67 66 68 68 70 69 70  
PWIND DIR SW W NW N N NE E E S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 40 20 10 5 5 10 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S S S C  
TSTMS S C S S C  
 

 
SCZ020-260800-  
NEWBERRY COUNTY AIRPORT-NEWBERRY SC  
34.30N 81.64W ELEV. 570 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 70 88 70 91 72  
TEMP 79 74 73 72 72 81 86 86 81 75 73 72 72 84 89 91 85 77 74 72 74  
DEWPT 75 74 73 72 72 75 75 75 76 74 73 71 72 74 72 70 73 72 71 70 71  
RH 88100100100100 82 70 70 85 97100 97100 72 57 50 67 85 90 93 90  
WIND DIR N N N W W N W N N N N N N N N N N S S SW SW  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 3 3  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 30 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.07 0 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S S  
TSTMS S S S S C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 86 95 95 87 91 96 97 92  
MAX HEAT 90 96 98 97 98 89  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 95 74 92 70 90 69 90 70 89  
TEMP 93 90 79 76 91 86 74 71 89 85 73 71 89 85 74 72 88 83  
DEWPT 72 72 72 72 70 70 67 66 66 67 66 67 67 68 69 69 69 71  
PWIND DIR SW W NW N N NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 30 20 20 10 10 10 20 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S S C  
TSTMS C S S C  
 

 
SCZ010-260800-  
MCCORMICK COUNTY AIRPORT-MCCORMICK SC  
33.92N 82.30W ELEV. 459 FT  
506 PM EDT SAT JUL 25 2026  
 
DATE 07/25/26 SUN 07/26/26 MON 07/27/26 TUE  
EDT 3HRLY 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 72 91 72 95 73  
TEMP 82 76 74 73 74 83 89 89 83 76 75 73 74 86 93 94 88 78 75 73 76  
DEWPT 76 75 74 73 74 77 77 77 77 76 75 73 74 76 73 72 74 73 72 72 73  
RH 82 97100100100 82 68 68 82100100100100 72 52 49 63 85 90 97 90  
WIND DIR N N N W W W W W N N N N N N N NW N N N SW SW  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 2  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 30 30 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0.11 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S  
TSTMS S S C S  
HEAT INDEX 89 92102102 92 96102102 97  
MAX HEAT 98 102 103 102 104 91  
 
DATE 07/28 WED 07/29/26 THU 07/30/26 FRI 07/31/26 SAT 08/01/26  
EDT 6HRLY 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 98 76 96 71 93 71 93 72 92  
TEMP 96 91 80 78 93 88 75 73 91 86 74 73 91 86 75 73 89 84  
DEWPT 74 73 73 74 72 71 68 68 68 68 67 68 68 69 70 71 71 71  
PWIND DIR SW W W NW N NE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 20 10 10 20 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S C  
TSTMS S S S S S C  
 

 
 
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