Kings Mountain State ParkKNGS1
In a park or preserve/1.6 mi away/814 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/South Carolina/Kings Mountain State Park
Kings Mountain State Park, South Carolina
State Park in Cherokee County, South Carolina83°
84°/62°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 84°·Light breeze 6 mph SW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 24 degrees cooler: a high of 60° after 84° today.
Now. Kings Mountain State Park is 83° and partly cloudy at 3 PM. The dew point is 64°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the southwest at 6 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 74° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 71°, and the coolest Sunday, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (69%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:57 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 day is 11 hours 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
5UV Moderate
39Air quality
51%Humidity
40%Cloud
Now
3:00 PM
83feels84
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
8462
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
6051
69%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5841
13mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
6342
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7145
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
7049
UV 6
Thu
Oct 22
6950
mostly clear day
83°
84°62°
60°51°
58°41°
63°42°
71°45°
70°49°
69°50°
As of 3:00 PM in Kings Mountain State Park, South Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Kings Mountain State Park
Index 39, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Lincoln County (NC), 24 miles off.
39Good
- Ozone39Good51 ppb16 mi
The days ahead
Highest 67, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 45, good.
GoodModerate
- 45YesterdayOct 15
- 67TodayOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
- 40MonOct 19
Smoke, the next 42 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Kings Mountain State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 PM. 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 Kings Mountain State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 11 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 841 ft
- County
- Cherokee County
- State
- South Carolina
- Latitude
- 35.1599° N
- Longitude
- 81.3792° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Kings Mountain State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
I-85 @ SC-198SC015
Beside a road/9.8 mi away/666 ft/175 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station FW9231FW9231
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.6 mi away/762 ft/79 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/21.7 mi away/663 ft/178 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Blacksburg 3.7 ESC-CK-28
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/734 ft/107 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ninety Nine Islands Reservoir At Ninety Nine Islands- Coop ObseNNIS1
At a reservoir/9.7 mi away/666 ft/175 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in South Carolina
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Kings Mountain State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Smyrnatown, 8 mi
- Blacksburgtown, 8 mi
- Clovertown, 9 mi
- Cherokee Fallscommunity, 11 mi
- Hickory Grovetown, 13 mi
- Yorkcity, 14 mi
- Sharontown, 14 mi
- East Gaffneycommunity, 15 mi
- Gaffneycity, 17 mi
- Lake Wyliecommunity, 18 mi
- Newportcommunity, 20 mi
- McConnellstown, 22 mi