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
224 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Winds will be light through Sunday and generally out of the
NE. NE winds strengthen through the week with gusty conditions
possible Wednesday and Thursday. Dry weather is expected through
the forecast period but there`s a small chance of rain across the
southern FA mid-week. The South Carolina Forestry Commission
continues a burning ban until further notice for portions of SC.

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

GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-060815-
Lincoln-McDuffie-Columbia-McCormick-Edgefield-
Including the cities of Lincolnton, Thomson, Martinez, Evans,
McCormick, Clarks Hill, Edgefield, Johnston, and Murphys Estates
224 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          62           83           60           87
Max/Min RH            100          56           100          48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             7pm          67F/9am      8pm          72F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         18 Gen Poor  22 Fair      17 Gen Poor  22 Fair
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  28 Fair      2 Very Poor  27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            9            7            9
Max LVORI Late        9            3            9            2
Mixing Height                      4030                      5890
Transport Wind                     NE  6                     N  5
Ventilation Rate                   24180                     29450
DSI                   2            2            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 76 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ020-021-026-060815-
Newberry-Fairfield-Saluda-
Including the cities of Newberry, Winnsboro, Winnsboro Mills,
Saluda, and Ridge Spring
224 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          62           82           60           85
Max/Min RH            100          55           100          52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             7pm          66F/9am      7pm          71F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  14 Gen Poor  13 Gen Poor  23 Fair
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  35 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            9            7            9
Max LVORI Late        9            3            9            3
Mixing Height                      4070                      5660
Transport Wind                     NE  3                     N  6
Ventilation Rate                   12210                     33960
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
81 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 76 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-060815-
Richmond-Burke-Aiken-Barnwell-Bamberg-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waynesboro, Aiken,
North Augusta, Barnwell, Williston, Blackville, Bamberg,
and Denmark
224 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          64           83           60           87
Max/Min RH            100          55           100          46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             7pm          72F/10am     8pm          72F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  29 Fair      19 Gen Poor  18 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  37 Fair      2 Very Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            9            7            10
Max LVORI Late        9            3            9            2
Mixing Height                      4200                      5660
Transport Wind                     NE  7                     N  5
Ventilation Rate                   29400                     28300
DSI                   2            2            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
86 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. 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 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
75 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 90 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ016-022-029-115-116-060815-
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
224 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Clear        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          62           82           60           85
Max/Min RH            100          54           100          53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             7pm          66F/9am      7pm          71F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         15 Gen Poor  17 Gen Poor  12 Poor      27 Fair
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  31 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            9            6            9
Max LVORI Late        9            3            7            3
Mixing Height                      4200                      5150
Transport Wind                     NE  3                     N  5
Ventilation Rate                   12600                     25750
DSI                   2            2            2            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
77 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
North winds around 5 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 45 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ027-028-031-037-038-135>137-060815-
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
224 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip         0            0            0            0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Min/Max Temp          64           83           60           87
Max/Min RH            100          54           100          50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             7pm          68F/9am      8pm          72F/10am
Dispersion            Very Poor    None         Very Poor    None
Max ADI Early         19 Gen Poor  23 Fair      16 Gen Poor  22 Fair
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  30 Fair      2 Very Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            9            6            9
Max LVORI Late        9            3            7            2
Mixing Height                      4380                      5630
Transport Wind                     NE  6                     NW  5
Ventilation Rate                   26280                     28150
DSI                   2            2            2            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
83 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. 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
49 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 lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 91 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

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

$$