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Carowinds, South Carolina

Theme park in York County, South Carolina

Air quality

The air at Carowinds

Index 61, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Mecklenburg County (NC), 10 miles off.

61Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)61Moderate8.7 mi
  • Ozone33Good17 ppb13.2 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)23Good13.2 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide10Good11 ppb8.7 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb13.2 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.4 ppm8.7 mi

The days ahead

Highest 87, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 77, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Carowinds

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 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 Carowinds, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 2 AM.

FriSat

Theme park

Kind
Theme park
Area
0.2 sq mi
County
York County
State
South Carolina
Latitude
35.1026° N
Longitude
80.9422° W

Park map

B. Bayles Mack HighwayCarowinds BoulevardPleasant RoadChoate CircleAvenue of the CarolinasCatawba Trace1,500 ftNMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbLChoate CircleCatawba Trace1,000 ftNMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL
Carowinds, its walks and buildings, and the streets round it, north up. The sheet is 7,349 ft across; the bar is 1,500 ft.5,879 ft across; the bar is 1,000 ft. Parking lots and buildings are ruled, and water in level lines; the park is outlined in blue. Sources

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Carowinds, 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

Citizen station N0WXRN0WXR

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/560 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Rock Hill (Was 29J)UZA

At an airfield/10.3 mi away/663 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

I-85 @ SC-198SC015

Beside a road/34.2 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Fort Mill 5.5 NNWSC-YR-32

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/631 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Lake Wylie DamFOMS1

At a dam/6.7 mi away/548 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Snow on the ground

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