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
231 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026

.DISCUSSION...
The region will remain between a ridge of high pressure centered
over the central Carolinas and low pressure off the east coast of
Florida through Thursday. Deep moisture associated with Isaias
will spread across the region Friday into this weekend.


SCZ045-080800-
Inland Berkeley-
231 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
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          55           83           59           78
Max/Min RH %          100          43           95           59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  3
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  4
Inversion             1900         1100         1800         1100
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Max ADI Early         1 Very Poor  9 Poor       1 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
Max ADI Late          1 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor  1 Very Poor  28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            10           7            6
Max LVORI Late        10           2            8            3
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          3100         400          2600
Transport Wind (mph)  N  1         NE  3        NE  1        NE 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    400          9300         400          26000
DSI                                2                         2
Turner Stability      6            2            6            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows
in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 84 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. East winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 88 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
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Charleston-
231 PM EDT Wed Oct 7 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            10
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                                              0
Precip Begin                                                 2 PM
Precip End                                                   Continuing
Min/Max Temp          59           82           62           79
Max/Min RH %          100          53           95           71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  4 G16    N  3         Lgt/Var      NE  6 G18
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  3        Lgt/Var      NE 10 G21
Inversion             1900         1100         1800         1000
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Max ADI Early         4 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  24 Fair
Max ADI Late          2 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor  2 Very Poor  29 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            9            6            6
Max LVORI Late        9            3            7            3
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl)    400          2900         400          2400
Transport Wind (mph)  N  5         E  7         NE  3        NE 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    2000         20300        1200         31200
DSI                                2                         2
Turner Stability      6            2            6            3

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Breezy. Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 95 percent. Northeast winds
20 to 25 mph.
.SATURDAY...Windy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in
the upper 70s. Minimum RH 88 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. East winds 25 to 30 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Windy. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows
in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
near 100 percent. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 90 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. South winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
65 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
91 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.