Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Charleston, SC
891
FNUS52 KCHS 271836
FWFCHS
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for SE South Carolina and SE Georgia
National Weather Service Charleston SC
235 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Strong high pressure will extend across the region through the
week. This will keep dry conditions in place with no chances for
measurable rainfall through late week. It will be breezy through
most of this week with gusty northeast winds.
SCZ045-280800-
Inland Berkeley-
235 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Clear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
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 48 77 58 79
Max/Min RH % 100 58 100 56
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 G16 NE 4 G18 NE 5 G15
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var NE 6 G19 NE 4 G16 NE 5 G15
Inversion 1800 1000 1900 0900
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
Max ADI Early 1 Very Poor 30 Fair 14 Gen Poor 35 Fair
Max ADI Late 2 Very Poor 49 Gen Good 4 Very Poor 55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 9 9 9
Max LVORI Late 10 3 10 3
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3400 400 3600
Transport Wind (mph) NE 2 NE 17 NE 5 NE 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 800 57800 2000 46800
DSI 3 2
Turner Stability 6 3 5 2
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 75 percent. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
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Charleston-
235 PM EDT Tue Oct 27 2026
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
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 52 77 61 78
Max/Min RH % 100 63 100 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 6 G18 NE 8 G20 NE 10 G24 NE 8 G20
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 6 G18 NE 11 G24 NE 8 G22 NE 10 G21
Inversion 1800 1000 1900 0900
Dispersion Fair Good
Max ADI Early 5 Very Poor 34 Fair 19 Gen Poor 39 Fair
Max ADI Late 6 Very Poor 46 Gen Good 9 Poor 46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 5 8 7 8
Max LVORI Late 7 3 8 3
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl) 400 3300 500 3300
Transport Wind (mph) NE 8 NE 20 NE 10 NE 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 3200 66000 5000 52800
DSI 2 2
Turner Stability 6 3 4 3
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
70 percent. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Northeast winds
15 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 81 percent. East
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. East winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 74 percent. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Northeast winds