Temperature
67 F at 2 AM; 88 F at its warmest, 3 PM Thursday, and 59 F at its coolest, 7 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 67F
- 2 AM
- Highest
- 88F
- 3 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 59F
- 7 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/South Carolina/Anderson Regional Airport
Anderson Regional Airport, South Carolina
Medium airport in Anderson County, South Carolina68°
86°/63°
Clear·
Feels like 68°·Calm 0 mph SW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 21 degrees cooler: a high of 65° after 86° today.
Now. Anderson Regional Airport is 68° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 64): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 73°, and the coolest Sunday, near 61°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:55 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:05 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
64Air quality
90%Humidity
12%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
68feels68
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8663
15mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6551
16mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6143
16mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6743
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7245
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7347
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
7348
UV 6
68°
86°63°
65°51°
61°43°
67°43°
72°45°
73°47°
73°48°
As of 3:00 AM in Anderson Regional Airport, South Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Anderson Regional Airport
Index 64, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Greenville-Spartanburg (SC), 44 miles off.
64Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)64Moderate-
- Ozone20Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)21Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 62, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 62YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Anderson Regional Airport
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Anderson Regional Airport, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- AND
- ICAO
- KAND
- IATA
- AND
- Field elevation
- 782 ft
- Serves
- Anderson
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- AND
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 02:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 6,002 ft | 149 ft | Asphalt | 46° / 226° | Calm | Calm |
| 17 / 35 unlit | 4,996 ft | 149 ft | Asphalt | 166° / 346° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Anderson Co Airport (AND), Anderson Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 65 F, the air 93% saturated; the humidity ran from 45% at 4 PM Thursday to 100% at 7 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 65F
- 2 AM
- Humidity now
- 93%
- Humidity, range
- 45 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
0 mph from the south southwest at 2 AM; at its strongest 5 mph, 3 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
- Now
- 0mph
- from the south southwest
- Strongest
- 5mph
- 3 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- -
- none reported
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.05 inHg at 2 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.03 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.05inHg
- 2 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.03inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.2 miles at 6 AM Thursday, under a mile for 3 hours; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.2mi
- 6 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 3
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 100 ft at 4 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 6 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 100ft
- 4 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 6
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Anderson Co Airport: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Anderson Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/781 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.2 mi away/677 ft/105 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-85 @ SC-8SC003
Beside a road/15.8 mi away/955 ft/173 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Anderson 5.0 WSC-AN-54
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/753 ft/29 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fire DepartmentANDS1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.6 mi away/827 ft/45 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Fire Department (ANDS1), 3.6 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in South Carolina
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Anderson Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Centervillecommunity, 2 mi
- Andersoncity, 3 mi
- Homeland Parkcommunity, 4 mi
- Northlakecommunity, 5 mi
- Sandy Springscommunity, 7 mi
- Starrtown, 8 mi
- La Francecommunity, 9 mi
- Pendletontown, 11 mi
- Beltoncity, 12 mi
- Ivatown, 13 mi
- Clemson Universitycommunity, 14 mi
- Clemsoncity, 15 mi
Airports near Anderson Regional Airport
- Oconee County Regional AirportCEU, 16 mi
- Pickens County AirportLQK, 22 mi
- Donaldson Field AirportGYH, 26 mi
- Greenville Downtown AirportGMU, 32 mi
- Greenwood County AirportGRD, 36 mi
- Greenville-Spartanburg International AirportGSP, 39 mi
- Laurens County AirportLUX, 43 mi
- Spartanburg Downtown Memorial AirportSPA, 52 mi