Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
304 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Numerous showers will continue through the morning, especially over
the eastern Midlands.  Some rainfall will be heavy.  The rainfall
will begin to taper from west to east through the morning, with
only isolated light showers possible by late this afternoon. The
rain chances will decrease into the weekend. Temperatures will
remain above normal.

Fog Potential Tonight: Patchy fog is expected again tonight.


GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-072115-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
304 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip         80           20           20
Precip Amount         0.32         0.06         0.03
Precip Duration       6            1            0
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   8 AM
Max/Min Temp          73           64           79
Min/Max RH            88           100          75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             70F/10am     5pm          72F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         14 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          13 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            9            4
Mixing Height         1350                      2630
Transport Wind        E  9                      NE  7
Ventilation Rate      12150                     18410
DSI                   1            1            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
76 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
72 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-072115-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
304 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance Precip         80           30           0
Precip Amount         0.28         0.07         0.00
Precip Duration       6            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   6 AM
Max/Min Temp          72           63           78
Min/Max RH            87           100          72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             70F/10am     4pm          71F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         13 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          14 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       8            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            9            4
Mixing Height         1490                      2750
Transport Wind        E  8                      NE  7
Ventilation Rate      11920                     19250
DSI                   1            1            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 87 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
76 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
74 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-072115-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
304 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip         90           40           20
Precip Amount         1.13         0.10         0.06
Precip Duration       9            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   12 PM
Max/Min Temp          74           65           79
Min/Max RH            86           100          73
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             72F/10am     4pm          73F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         15 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  12 Poor
Max ADI Late          15 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       6            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            9            4
Mixing Height         1250                      2510
Transport Wind        SE 10                     NE  7
Ventilation Rate      12500                     17570
DSI                   1            1            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
71 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
69 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-072115-
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
304 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip         80           30           20
Precip Amount         0.21         0.05         0.05
Precip Duration       5            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   11 AM
Max/Min Temp          74           64           79
Min/Max RH            81           100          69
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             70F/10am     4pm          71F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         11 Poor      3 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          14 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            9            4
Mixing Height         1780                      2630
Transport Wind        SE  8                     NE  7
Ventilation Rate      14240                     18410
DSI                   1            1            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 86 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 66 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Warmer.
Lows around 60. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
69 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-072115-
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
304 AM EST Thu Nov 7 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Showers
Chance Precip         90           40           20
Precip Amount         0.61         0.08         0.09
Precip Duration       9            2            1
Precip Begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   2 PM
Max/Min Temp          74           65           80
Min/Max RH            87           100          74
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             72F/10am     4pm          73F/10am
Dispersion            None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         15 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          15 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            9            4
Mixing Height         1470                      2510
Transport Wind        SE 10                     N  7
Ventilation Rate      14700                     17570
DSI                   1            1            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 87 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
70 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southeast winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
69 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

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

$$