Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
Issued by NWS Columbia, SC
143
FNUS52 KCAE 011754
FWFCAE
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central South Carolina
and East Central Georgia
National Weather Service Columbia SC
1254 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Widespread rainfall is expected late Monday into Tuesday, with
1-2" of total rain across eastern GA and SC. Winds turn out of
the west late Tuesday behind the rain then remaining fairly light
and variable through the end of the week. Additional rain chances
return late Thursday and Friday.
Fog potential tonight: Fog and low visibility possible tonight
with rain around.
GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-020915-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
1254 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Rain Rain None None
Chance Precip 100 100 0 0
Precip Amount 0.73 0.81 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 6 4
Precip Begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 12 PM
Min/Max Temp 37 55 32 53
Max/Min RH 100 77 100 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 6pm 41F/4am 6pm 37F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 6 Very Poor 17 Gen Poor 7 Poor 20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 40 Fair 4 Very Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 8 9 7
Max LVORI Late 9 5 9 2
Mixing Height 2020 3880
Transport Wind W 17 SW 6
Ventilation Rate 34340 23280
DSI 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the upper 40s.
Minimum RH 82 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows around 40.
Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
50s. Minimum RH 84 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
65 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
62 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ020-021-026-020915-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
1254 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Rain Rain None None
Chance Precip 100 100 0 0
Precip Amount 0.51 0.81 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 6 4
Precip Begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 12 PM
Min/Max Temp 35 53 29 50
Max/Min RH 100 79 100 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 6pm 38F/4am 6pm 37F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 16 Gen Poor 6 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 27 Fair 5 Very Poor 21 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 8 9 8
Max LVORI Late 9 5 9 2
Mixing Height 1680 3630
Transport Wind W 13 SW 6
Ventilation Rate 21840 21780
DSI 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum
RH 81 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s.
Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 50s. Minimum RH 85 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
61 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-020915-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
1254 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Rain Rain None None
Chance Precip 100 100 0 0
Precip Amount 0.57 0.99 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 6 5
Precip Begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 2 PM
Min/Max Temp 39 57 34 53
Max/Min RH 100 78 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var W 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 6pm 52F/1pm 5pm 37F/8am
Dispersion Very Poor None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 13 Gen Poor 8 Poor 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 33 Fair 5 Very Poor 21 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 8 8 7
Max LVORI Late 9 5 9 3
Mixing Height 1730 3790
Transport Wind W 16 NW 5
Ventilation Rate 27680 18950
DSI 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 40. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Highs around 50. Minimum RH
82 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s.
Minimum RH 86 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
66 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
61 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ016-022-029-115-116-020915-
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
1254 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Rain Rain None None
Chance Precip 100 100 0 0
Precip Amount 0.37 0.87 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 5 5
Precip Begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 2 PM
Min/Max Temp 36 51 27 50
Max/Min RH 100 82 100 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 6pm 39F/4am 6pm 36F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Poor None
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 13 Gen Poor 6 Very Poor 21 Fair
Max ADI Late 5 Very Poor 23 Fair 6 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 8 9 7
Max LVORI Late 9 5 7 2
Mixing Height 1520 3540
Transport Wind W 13 W 5
Ventilation Rate 19760 17700
DSI 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Cooler. Highs in the mid 40s.
Minimum RH 72 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s.
Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 50s. Minimum RH 81 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the mid 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
60 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
55 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-020915-
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
1254 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Rain Rain None None
Chance Precip 100 100 0 0
Precip Amount 0.44 0.98 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 5 5
Precip Begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip End Continuing 3 PM
Min/Max Temp 38 55 31 52
Max/Min RH 100 82 100 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Inversion 6pm 51F/1pm 5pm 39F/9am
Dispersion Very Poor None Very Poor None
Max ADI Early 8 Poor 12 Poor 5 Very Poor 22 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 26 Fair 6 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 8 9 6
Max LVORI Late 9 5 8 3
Mixing Height 1580 3590
Transport Wind W 14 NW 5
Ventilation Rate 22120 17950
DSI 1 1 1 1
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the upper 40s.
Minimum RH 80 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows around 40. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the lower
50s. Minimum RH 87 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the upper 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
66 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
61 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$