FNUS52 KCAE 131901 FWFCAE FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA AND EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA FOR SOUTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 201 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 .DISCUSSION...HIGH PRESSURE IS MOVING OFF THE COAST THIS AFTERNOON. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE AREA SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...BRINGING WIDESPREAD RAIN. NO FOG IS EXPECTED EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...BUT SOME MAY BE MIXED IN WITH THE RAIN LATER IN THE DAY. MAXIMUM TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 17 TO 21 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL BE 53 TO 62 PERCENT IN RAIN. MAXIMUM MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE AROUND 2000 FEET. GAZ040-063-064-SCZ018-025-140945- LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-MCCORMICK-EDGEFIELD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLNTON...THOMSON...MARTINEZ... EVANS...MCCORMICK...EDGEFIELD...JOHNSTON 201 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 100 100 0 PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE MIN/MAX TEMP 41 57 45 56 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR E 6 LGT/VAR W 8 G15 WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G18 W 5 NW 8 G15 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.47 0.07 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 8 8 0 PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 98 70 100 49 DSI 1 1 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 5 4 4 4 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 3600 DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/FA TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 NW 16 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42000 57600 ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 8 POOR 39 FAIR ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 35 FAIR 10 POOR 47 GEN GOOD MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 9 6 MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 9 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ SCZ020-021-026-140945- NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-SALUDA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWBERRY...WINNSBORO...SALUDA... RIDGE SPRING 201 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 100 100 0 PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE MIN/MAX TEMP 38 53 43 56 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 6 WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 7 W 5 NW 5 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.42 0.07 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 8 8 0 PRECIP BEGIN CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 98 65 100 48 DSI 1 2 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 5 3 4 4 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 3700 DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/FA TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 NW 13 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36000 48100 ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 8 POOR 33 FAIR ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 32 FAIR 7 POOR 41 GEN GOOD MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 9 6 MAX LVORI LATE 4 5 8 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ GAZ065-077-SCZ030-035-041-140945- RICHMOND-BURKE-AIKEN-BARNWELL-BAMBERG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...AUGUSTA...HEPHZIBAH...WAYNESBORO... SAVANNAH RIVER SITE...AIKEN...NORTH AUGUSTA...BARNWELL... WILLISTON...BLACKVILLE...BAMBERG...DENMARK 201 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 100 100 20 PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS MIN/MAX TEMP 42 62 49 58 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR E 5 SW 7 W 8 G17 WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G16 W 6 NW 8 G17 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.38 0.12 0.01 PRECIP DURATION 0 8 8 0 PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 100 75 100 49 DSI 1 1 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 5 4 4 4 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 3600 DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/FA TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 NW 17 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42000 61200 ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 26 FAIR 12 POOR 36 FAIR ADI LATE 3 VERY POOR 34 FAIR 10 POOR 50 GEN GOOD MAX LVORI EARLY 5 7 8 6 MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 8 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ SCZ015-016-022-029-140945- LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD-KERSHAW-LEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANCASTER...ELGIN...CHERAW...PAGELAND... CAMDEN...LUGOFF...BISHOPVILLE 201 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 100 100 0 PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE MIN/MAX TEMP 36 54 44 57 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR E 5 W 6 G16 NW 6 WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 8 G16 W 6 NW 6 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.35 0.09 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 8 8 0 PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 100 66 100 49 DSI 1 2 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 5 3 4 4 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000 3800 DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/FA TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 NW 13 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34000 49400 ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 35 FAIR ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 33 FAIR 10 POOR 41 GEN GOOD MAX LVORI EARLY 3 6 8 6 MAX LVORI LATE 4 4 7 2 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. $$ SCZ027-028-031-036>038-140945- LEXINGTON-RICHLAND-SUMTER-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST COLUMBIA...CAYCE...LEXINGTON... RED BANK...COLUMBIA...SUMTER...ORANGEBURG...ST. MATTHEWS... MANNING...SUMMERTON 201 PM EST FRI DEC 13 2013 TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PRECIP CHC (%) 0 100 100 0 PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE MIN/MAX TEMP 40 60 49 59 WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR E 5 SW 7 G16 W 7 WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G16 W 7 NW 6 PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.32 0.14 0.00 PRECIP DURATION 0 8 8 0 PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING MAX/MIN HUMIDITY % 100 75 100 53 DSI 1 1 LAL 1 1 1 1 HAINES INDEX 5 3 4 4 MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100 3700 DISPERSION 7PM-8AM/PO 9PM-7AM/FA TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 NW 14 VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 37800 51800 ADI EARLY 3 VERY POOR 25 FAIR 13 GEN POOR 37 FAIR ADI LATE 2 VERY POOR 35 FAIR 10 POOR 45 GEN GOOD MAX LVORI EARLY 4 7 8 6 MAX LVORI LATE 6 4 7 1 REMARKS...NONE. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL. $$ ADI IS ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION INDEX BY LAVDAS. 1-6..... VERY POOR 7-12.... POOR 13-20... GENERALLY POOR 21-40... FAIR 41-60... GENERALLY GOOD 61-100.. GOOD >100.... VERY GOOD LVORI IS LOW VISIBILITY OCCURRENCE RISK INDEX. LVORI RANGES FROM 1 TO 10 WHERE 1 REPRESENTS THE LOWEST RISK AND 10 REPRESENTS THE HIGHEST RISK $$