Citizen station FW6982FW6982
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.3 mi away/1,075 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/South Carolina/Sandstone Beach
Sandstone Beach, South Carolina
Beach in Pickens County, South Carolina65°
82°/62°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 65°·Calm 1 mph W
Coming up. Tomorrow is 21 degrees cooler: a high of 61° after 82° today.
Now. Sandstone Beach is 65° and partly cloudy at 4 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 81° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:56 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:04 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
1Air quality
95%Humidity
45%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
65feels65
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
8262
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6147
12mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
6139
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6541
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7044
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7247
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
7149
UV 6
65°
82°62°
61°47°
61°39°
65°41°
70°44°
72°47°
71°49°
As of 4:00 AM in Sandstone Beach, South Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Sandstone Beach
Index 1, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Macon County (NC), 32 miles off.
1Good
- Ozone1Good-
The days ahead
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 19, good.
GoodModerate
- 19YesterdayOct 15
- 58TodayOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 28 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sandstone Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 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 Sandstone Beach, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Pickens County
- State
- South Carolina
- Latitude
- 34.9704° N
- Longitude
- 82.9140° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sandstone Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
USGS Raingage Nr Sunfish Mtn Nr Rocky Bottom350254082445500
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/16.3 mi away/1,010 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SC-11 @ SC-28SC002
Beside a road/16.6 mi away/1,024 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Salem 5.0 NESC-OC-43
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/899 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Jocassee 8 WnwJOCS1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.7 mi away/2,707 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in South Carolina
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
AikencityAndersoncityBeaufortcityCaesars HeadfeatureCharlestoncityClemsoncityColumbiacityCongaree National ParkfeatureEdisto IslandtownFlorencecityGreenvillecityGreenwoodcityHilton Head IslandcityLake MurrayfeatureMyrtle BeachcityOrangeburgcityRock HillcitySassafras MountainfeatureSpartanburgcitySumtercityTable Rockfeature
Near Sandstone Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Salemtown, 7 mi
- Tamasseecommunity, 9 mi
- Keowee Keycommunity, 10 mi
- Sassafras Mountainfeature, 10 mi
- Six Miletown, 13 mi
- Table Rockfeature, 13 mi
- Pickenscity, 13 mi
- Cateecheecommunity, 16 mi
- West Uniontown, 16 mi
- Walhallacity, 16 mi
- Norristown, 17 mi
- Newrycommunity, 17 mi
Beaches near Sandstone Beach
- North Beach9 mi
- South Beach11 mi
- Y Beach20 mi
- Lever Beach21 mi
- East Beach21 mi
- Clifton Park and Beach62 mi
- Sailing Beach106 mi
- Pitcairn Cove Beach Park107 mi