Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
312 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather continues today, with a slight chance of a shower
Monday evening mainly east of I-20 as a cold front passes through
the region. Surface winds expected to be light and generally
northeast through mid-week. Windspeeds then increase Wednesday
night into Thursday with a tropical system possibly passing
southeast of the region. The South Carolina Forestry Commission
continues a burning ban until further notice for portions of SC.

Fog Potential Tonight: Fog possible, especially along river valleys
and other fog prone areas.


GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-062030-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
312 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
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          83           60           87
Min/Max RH            54           100          49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             72F/10am     7pm          71F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         12 Poor      10 Poor      17 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          36 Fair      2 Very Poor  24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            8            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            2
Mixing Height         5090                      5130
Transport Wind        E  6                      N  3
Ventilation Rate      30540                     15390
DSI                   2            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
83 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
74 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-062030-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
312 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
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          82           59           86
Min/Max RH            53           100          50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             70F/10am     7pm          70F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         11 Poor      9 Poor       16 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          18 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            8            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
Mixing Height         4950                      4810
Transport Wind        NE  3                     N  5
Ventilation Rate      14850                     24050
DSI                   2            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
78 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
76 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
86 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-062030-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
312 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
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          83           60           86
Min/Max RH            54           100          48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             73F/10am     7pm          72F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  16 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          45 Gen Good  2 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       9            7            10
Max LVORI Late        3            10           2
Mixing Height         4910                      5100
Transport Wind        NE  7                     N  3
Ventilation Rate      34370                     15300
DSI                   2            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
87 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
70 percent. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-062030-
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
312 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
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          82           59           84
Min/Max RH            52           100          50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             70F/10am     7pm          70F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         14 Gen Poor  7 Poor       19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          16 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            6            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
Mixing Height         4390                      4630
Transport Wind        NE  3                     NW  5
Ventilation Rate      13170                     23150
DSI                   3            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
75 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
86 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
83 percent. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-062030-
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
312 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
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          83           60           86
Min/Max RH            53           100          52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             72F/10am     7pm          72F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         18 Gen Poor  12 Poor      12 Poor
Max ADI Late          30 Fair      2 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       9            6            9
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3
Mixing Height         4860                      4730
Transport Wind        NE  5                     N  3
Ventilation Rate      24300                     14190
DSI                   3            3            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
81 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
81 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Windy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Maximum RH 71 percent. Northeast winds 25 to 30 mph.
.THURSDAY...Windy. Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum
RH 48 percent. Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Windy. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Maximum RH 80 percent. Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal.  Precipitation below normal.

$$