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

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SE South Carolina and SE Georgia
National Weather Service Charleston SC
218 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Atlantic high pressure will prevail. Typical summertime showers
and thunderstorms are expected into the weekend and early next
week.


SCZ045-080800-
Inland Berkeley-
218 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           20           60
Precip Amount         0.00         0.46         0.05         0.04
Precip Duration                    4            0            4
Precip Begin                       6 AM         Continuing   7 AM
Precip End                         Continuing   5 AM         6 PM
Min/Max Temp          71           87           72           90
Max/Min RH %          100          73           100          66
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Inversion             2000         0900         2000         0900
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Max ADI Early         4 Very Poor  26 Fair      3 Very Poor  24 Fair
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  32 Fair      1 Very Poor  45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            10           9            10
Max LVORI Late        10           4            10           3
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          3100         400          4900
Transport Wind (mph)  E  0         SE  7        W  0         SW  7
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    0            21700        0            34300
DSI                                2                         2
Turner Stability      6            1            6            1

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Charleston-
218 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026

                      Tonight      Sat          Sat Night    Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           40           50
Precip Amount         0.00         0.66         0.09         0.05
Precip Duration                    5            1            2
Precip Begin                       6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Min/Max Temp          74           86           74           90
Max/Min RH %          100          79           100          72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  5 G15    Lgt/Var      SE  3        Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  3        SE  5        Lgt/Var      S  6 G15
Inversion             2000         0900         2000         0900
Dispersion            Poor                      Very Poor
Max ADI Early         6 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor  5 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          3 Very Poor  25 Fair      2 Very Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            8            7            10
Max LVORI Late        7            4            8            3
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          2700         400          4000
Transport Wind (mph)  SE  5        SE  9        SW  3        SW  8
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    2000         24300        1200         32000
DSI                                2                         2
Turner Stability      6            2            6            2

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs around 90. Minimum RH 74 percent. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
61 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum
RH 89 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 70s. Maximum
RH 91 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.