Rip Current Statement — Coastal Bryan, GA, Coastal Chatham, GA, Coastal Liberty, GA, Coastal McIntosh, GA, Beaufort, SC, Coastal Colleton, SC, Charleston, SC, Coastal Jasper, SC 7:00 PM

Charleston, South Carolina

Last updated: 5:03 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
74°F
Feels like 72°
Mostly Clear
▲ 76°  /  ▼ 61°
Wind
11 mph NE
Humidity
69%
Dew Point
64°
Pressure
30.17 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
2.4
Cloud Cover
24%
Sunrise
7:34 AM
Sunset
6:32 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Charleston is currently mostly clear at 74°F. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 7:34AM · Sunset: 6:32PM.

Alerts

Rip Current Statement
Coastal Bryan, GA, Coastal Chatham, GA, Coastal Liberty, GA, Coastal McIntosh, GA, Beaufort, SC, Coastal Colleton, SC, Charleston, SC, Coastal Jasper, SC
Expires 7:00 PM
53 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
74°
5%
7 PM
69°
25%
8 PM
68°
25%
9 PM
67°
25%
10 PM
65°
25%
11 PM
64°
23%
12 AM
64°
23%
1 AM
64°
16%
2 AM
64°
3%
3 AM
63°
6%
4 AM
62°
6%
5 AM
61°
8%
6 AM
61°
9%
7 AM
61°
9%
8 AM
61°
5%
9 AM
63°
5%
10 AM
68°
5%
11 AM
70°
3%
12 PM
71°
3%
1 PM
73°
3%
2 PM
76°
3%
3 PM
76°
3%
4 PM
76°
3%
5 PM
78°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
76° 61°
Mostly Clear with a 25% chance of rain.
Thu
80° 61°
Partly Cloudy with a 23% chance of rain.
Fri
81° 61°
Clear.
Sat
78° 62°
Mostly Cloudy with a 61% chance of rain.
Sun
79° 61°
Rain, 90% chance.
Mon
75° 65°
Drizzle, 90% chance.
Tue
78° 65°
Clear with a 35% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 74° Mostly Clear 5% 11 mph NE 69%
7 PM 69° Mostly Clear 25% 10 mph NE 74%
8 PM 68° Clear 25% 10 mph NE 79%
9 PM 67° Mostly Clear 25% 11 mph NE 83%
10 PM 65° Partly Cloudy 25% 11 mph NE 85%
11 PM 64° Mostly Clear 23% 11 mph NE 86%
12 AM 64° Mostly Clear 23% 11 mph NNE 86%
1 AM 64° Mostly Clear 16% 10 mph NNE 87%
2 AM 64° Partly Cloudy 3% 10 mph NNE 87%
3 AM 63° Partly Cloudy 6% 10 mph NNE 88%
4 AM 62° Partly Cloudy 6% 9 mph NNE 90%
5 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 8% 9 mph NNE 91%
6 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 9% 9 mph NNE 92%
7 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 9% 9 mph NNE 92%
8 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 5% 9 mph NNE 92%
9 AM 63° Mostly Clear 5% 10 mph NNE 88%
10 AM 68° Mostly Clear 5% 10 mph NNE 83%
11 AM 70° Mostly Clear 3% 10 mph NNE 78%
12 PM 71° Mostly Clear 3% 10 mph NNE 75%
1 PM 73° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NE 72%
2 PM 76° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NE 69%
3 PM 76° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NE 68%
4 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 3% 9 mph NE 67%
5 PM 78° Partly Cloudy 3% 9 mph NE 66%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/28
Mostly Clear
25%
61°
76°
Thu
10/29
Partly Cloudy
23%
61°
80°
Fri
10/30
Clear
3%
61°
81°
Sat
10/31
Mostly Cloudy
61%
62°
78°
Sun
11/1
Rain
90%
61°
79°
Mon
11/2
Drizzle
90%
65°
75°
Tue
11/3
Clear
35%
65°
78°
Wed
11/4
Clear
43%
64°
77°
Thu
11/5
Drizzle
60%
61°
76°
Fri
11/6
Clear
60%
59°
77°
Sat
11/7
Clear
25%
57°
73°
Sun
11/8
Clear
25%
59°
72°
Mon
11/9
Clear
25%
59°
71°
Tue
11/10
Drizzle
60%
59°
71°
Wed
11/11
Drizzle
60%
59°
70°
53
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
53 AQI 10.1 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
41 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 53 Moderate 41 53
Fri 41 Good 36 41
Sat 41 Good 34 41
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 Wed Oct 28, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE19 J/kg
MLCAPE5 J/kg
MUCAPE19 J/kg
SBCIN-39 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index3.5
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear13 kt
0–1 km Shear11 kt
Eff. Shear—
0–1 km SRH-21
0–3 km SRH18
Eff. SRH—
Storm Motion8° @ 18 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)—
Supercell—
K-Index-5.0
Thermo & Levels
PWAT0.97 in
0–3 km LR4.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals32.8
LCL941 hPa
LFC892 hPa
EL810 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,436 ft