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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
690 FNUS52 KCAE 060626 FWFCAE Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina and East Central Georgia National Weather Service Columbia SC 226 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 .DISCUSSION... A weakening cold front will move into Southeast U.S. this weekend and stall over the region into next week. Today will be hot and humid with an increased chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thunderstorm activity will continue to increase next week with the stalled front in the vicinity. Temperatures will be not as hot Monday and Tuesday due to extensive cloud cover, but will warm to slightly above normal later in the week. Drought conditions persist across much of the area resulting in increased fire danger. Fog potential for tonight: Low GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-062015- Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield- Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans, McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates 226 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip 70 60 70 Precip Amount 0.30 0.38 0.31 Precip Duration 2 3 4 Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Max/Min Temp 94 74 91 Min/Max RH 50 100 65 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 82F/9am 8pm 78F/9am Dispersion None Very Poor None Max ADI Early 22 Fair 20 Gen Poor 14 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 38 Fair 4 Very Poor 26 Fair Max LVORI Early 9 7 9 Max LVORI Late 2 9 3 Mixing Height 6190 3890 Transport Wind W 5 SE 3 Ventilation Rate 30950 11670 DSI 2 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent. East winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ020-021-026-062015- Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda- Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills, Saluda, and Ridge Spring 226 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip 70 70 70 Precip Amount 0.33 0.36 0.18 Precip Duration 2 4 4 Precip Begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Max/Min Temp 94 74 89 Min/Max RH 50 100 71 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 79F/8am 8pm 77F/9am Dispersion None Very Poor None Max ADI Early 28 Fair 14 Gen Poor 16 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 44 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 24 Fair Max LVORI Early 9 6 9 Max LVORI Late 2 8 3 Mixing Height 6240 4000 Transport Wind SW 6 SE 5 Ventilation Rate 37440 20000 DSI 2 2 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-062015- Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg- Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken, North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg, and Denmark 226 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip 80 70 70 Precip Amount 0.38 0.63 0.30 Precip Duration 3 4 4 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing 6 AM Precip End Continuing 5 AM Continuing Max/Min Temp 95 74 91 Min/Max RH 48 100 64 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 80F/8am 8pm 78F/9am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 32 Fair 25 Fair 21 Fair Max ADI Late 49 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 33 Fair Max LVORI Early 7 6 9 Max LVORI Late 1 8 3 Mixing Height 6210 4260 Transport Wind SW 7 S 6 Ventilation Rate 43470 25560 DSI 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ016-022-029-115-116-062015- 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 226 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip 80 70 70 Precip Amount 0.38 0.61 0.14 Precip Duration 2 4 4 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Max/Min Temp 97 74 89 Min/Max RH 45 100 66 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 81F/8am 8pm 76F/8am Dispersion None Very Poor None Max ADI Early 35 Fair 20 Gen Poor 13 Gen Poor Max ADI Late 61 Good 4 Very Poor 29 Fair Max LVORI Early 5 6 9 Max LVORI Late 2 9 3 Mixing Height 6870 3940 Transport Wind SW 8 S 6 Ventilation Rate 54960 23640 DSI 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-062015- 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 226 AM EDT Sat Jul 6 2024 Today Tonight Sun Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip 70 60 60 Precip Amount 0.42 0.52 0.08 Precip Duration 2 4 4 Precip Begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Max/Min Temp 97 74 92 Min/Max RH 45 100 62 Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Inversion 81F/8am 8pm 76F/8am Dispersion None Poor None Max ADI Early 37 Fair 29 Fair 22 Fair Max ADI Late 62 Good 5 Very Poor 33 Fair Max LVORI Early 6 6 9 Max LVORI Late 1 8 3 Mixing Height 7180 4480 Transport Wind SW 8 S 7 Ventilation Rate 57440 31360 DSI 3 3 2 Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$