Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM

Saluda County, South Carolina, 29138, United States

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25°C
Feels like 28°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 31°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
3 mph E
Humidity
78%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.47 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
2.7
Cloud Cover
82%
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Saluda County is currently mostly cloudy at 25°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 53% around 9 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1249 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:53AM · Sunset: 8:06PM.

43 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
25°
45%
7 PM
26°
51%
8 PM
24°
51%
9 PM
24°
52%
10 PM
23°
52%
11 PM
22°
44%
12 AM
22°
35%
1 AM
22°
24%
2 AM
22°
16%
3 AM
22°
20%
4 AM
21°
24%
5 AM
21°
24%
6 AM
19°
14%
7 AM
19°
12%
8 AM
20°
8%
9 AM
22°
12%
10 AM
23°
21%
11 AM
24°
20%
12 PM
26°
29%
1 PM
28°
24%
2 PM
29°
24%
3 PM
30°
25%
4 PM
30°
25%
5 PM
30°
22%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
31° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 52% chance of rain.
Sat
33° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 35% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 20°
Mostly Clear.
Mon
29° 18°
Mostly Clear with a 39% chance of rain.
Tue
31° 18°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
Wed
33° 20°
Heavy Rain, 83% chance.
Thu
30° 21°
Rain, 90% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 25° Mostly Cloudy 45% 3 mph E 78%
7 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 51% 5 mph SSW 82%
8 PM 24° Overcast 51% 5 mph S 86%
9 PM 24° Overcast 52% 4 mph SSE 88%
10 PM 23° Overcast 52% 4 mph SSE 89%
11 PM 22° Overcast 44% 4 mph SSE 90%
12 AM 22° Overcast 35% 3 mph SSE 92%
1 AM 22° Overcast 24% 3 mph S 94%
2 AM 22° Overcast 16% 2 mph SSW 96%
3 AM 22° Overcast 20% 2 mph SSW 96%
4 AM 21° Overcast 24% 3 mph SSW 97%
5 AM 21° Overcast 24% 2 mph SSW 96%
6 AM 19° Overcast 14% 2 mph SSW 95%
7 AM 19° Overcast 12% 2 mph SW 93%
8 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 8% 2 mph WSW 90%
9 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 12% 3 mph W 83%
10 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 21% 3 mph W 76%
11 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 20% 3 mph W 70%
12 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 29% 4 mph W 65%
1 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 24% 4 mph WNW 60%
2 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 24% 4 mph WNW 57%
3 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 25% 4 mph W 55%
4 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 25% 4 mph W 53%
5 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 22% 4 mph W 52%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Mostly Cloudy
52%
19°
31°
Sat
8/22
Partly Cloudy
35%
19°
33°
Sun
8/23
Mostly Clear
10%
20°
33°
Mon
8/24
Mostly Clear
39%
18°
29°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
52%
18°
31°
Wed
8/26
Heavy Rain
83%
20°
33°
Thu
8/27
Rain
90%
21°
30°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
56%
19°
32°
Sat
8/29
Rain
73%
21°
31°
Sun
8/30
Rain
72%
19°
33°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
64%
18°
33°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
23°
35°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
43
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

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

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
41 AQI 7.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
43 AQI 47 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 43 Good 43 41
Sun 42 Good 42 36
Mon 42 Good 41 42
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 Fri Aug 21, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1004 J/kg
MLCAPE2700 J/kg
MUCAPE4774 J/kg
SBCIN-103 J/kg
MLCIN-26 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear14 kt
0–1 km Shear14 kt
Eff. Shear19 kt
0–1 km SRH53
0–3 km SRH80
Eff. SRH80
Storm Motion343° @ 14 kt
0–1 km EHI0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index24.0
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.81 in
0–3 km LR5.7 °C/km
700–500 LR5.3 °C/km
Total Totals44.5
LCL956 hPa
LFC804 hPa
EL184 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,573 ft