Heat Advisory — Lincoln, GA, McDuffie, GA, Columbia, GA, Richmond, GA, Burke, GA, Chesterfield, SC, McCormick, SC, Newberry, SC, Fairfield, SC, Kershaw, SC, Edgefield, SC, Saluda, SC, Lexington, SC, Richland, SC, Lee, SC, Aiken, SC, Sumter, SC, Barnwell, SC, Calhoun, SC, Clarendon, SC, Bamberg, SC, Northern Lancaster, SC, Southern Lancaster, SC, Northwestern Orangeburg, SC, Central Orangeburg, SC, Southeastern Orangeburg, SC 7:00 PM

Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States

Last updated: 6:17 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
26°C
Feels like 31°
Mostly Clear
▲ 36°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
2 mph WNW
Humidity
82%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.77 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2.2
Cloud Cover
23%
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
8:09 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Kershaw County is currently mostly clear at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 55% around 4 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2175 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:43AM · Sunset: 8:09PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Lincoln, GA, McDuffie, GA, Columbia, GA, Richmond, GA, Burke, GA, Chesterfield, SC, McCormick, SC, Newberry, SC, Fairfield, SC, Kershaw, SC, Edgefield, SC, Saluda, SC, Lexington, SC, Richland, SC, Lee, SC, Aiken, SC, Sumter, SC, Barnwell, SC, Calhoun, SC, Clarendon, SC, Bamberg, SC, Northern Lancaster, SC, Southern Lancaster, SC, Northwestern Orangeburg, SC, Central Orangeburg, SC, Southeastern Orangeburg, SC
Expires 7:00 PM
42 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
12%
8 AM
25°
38%
9 AM
27°
37%
10 AM
30°
35%
11 AM
31°
43%
12 PM
32°
43%
1 PM
32°
47%
2 PM
33°
47%
3 PM
33°
49%
4 PM
33°
55%
5 PM
32°
46%
6 PM
32°
46%
7 PM
31°
40%
8 PM
31°
45%
9 PM
29°
46%
10 PM
27°
46%
11 PM
27°
38%
12 AM
26°
41%
1 AM
26°
33%
2 AM
24°
26%
3 AM
24°
32%
4 AM
24°
28%
5 AM
24°
28%
6 AM
23°
28%
7-Day Forecast
Today
36° 23°
Partly Cloudy with a 55% chance of rain.
Sun
38° 23°
Partly Cloudy with a 33% chance of rain.
Mon
40° 23°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
38° 24°
Clear with a 40% chance of rain.
Wed
38° 21°
Clear with a 25% chance of rain.
Thu
39° 23°
Rain, 52% chance.
Fri
37° 23°
Rain, 90% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Clear 12% 2 mph WNW 82%
8 AM 25° Mostly Clear 38% 3 mph WNW 76%
9 AM 27° Mostly Clear 37% 3 mph NW 70%
10 AM 30° Mostly Clear 35% 2 mph NNW 63%
11 AM 31° Mostly Clear 43% 2 mph NNE 59%
12 PM 32° Mostly Clear 43% 2 mph ENE 59%
1 PM 32° Mostly Clear 47% 2 mph E 58%
2 PM 33° Mostly Clear 47% 3 mph E 58%
3 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 49% 4 mph ENE 58%
4 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 55% 4 mph E 58%
5 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 46% 4 mph E 58%
6 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 46% 3 mph ESE 59%
7 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 40% 2 mph S 61%
8 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 45% 3 mph SSW 65%
9 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 46% 3 mph ENE 70%
10 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 46% 4 mph NE 74%
11 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 38% 5 mph NE 79%
12 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 41% 3 mph NE 82%
1 AM 26° Rain 33% 2 mph S 86%
2 AM 24° Rain 26% 3 mph SSW 90%
3 AM 24° Rain 32% 2 mph W 90%
4 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 28% 2 mph NNW 91%
5 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 28% 3 mph N 91%
6 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 28% 3 mph NNE 90%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/15
Partly Cloudy
55%
23°
36°
Sun
8/16
Partly Cloudy
33%
23°
38°
Mon
8/17
Mostly Clear
13%
23°
40°
Tue
8/18
Clear
40%
24°
38°
Wed
8/19
Clear
25%
21°
38°
Thu
8/20
Rain
52%
23°
39°
Fri
8/21
Rain
90%
23°
37°
Sat
8/22
Rain
90%
21°
35°
Sun
8/23
Rain
90%
19°
34°
Mon
8/24
Rain
72%
19°
33°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
64%
21°
35°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
42
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
42 AQI 7.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
37 AQI 41 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 42 Good 37 42
Sun 47 Good 39 47
Mon 49 Good 37 49
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Aug 15, 10:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE883 J/kg
MLCAPE794 J/kg
MUCAPE1376 J/kg
SBCIN-175 J/kg
MLCIN-128 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.9
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear11 kt
0–1 km Shear4 kt
Eff. Shear3 kt
0–1 km SRH-14
0–3 km SRH5
Eff. SRH5
Storm Motion295° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index35.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.20 in
0–3 km LR5.0 °C/km
700–500 LR5.9 °C/km
Total Totals46.3
LCL970 hPa
LFC747 hPa
EL198 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,535 ft