Meteorological Station At St Matthews333943080471500
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/South Carolina/Cameron
Cameron, South Carolina
Town in Calhoun County, South Carolina* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 2 AM Saturday to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.
72°
64°/56°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 72°·Light breeze 7 mph SW
Alert. A Lake Wind Advisory is in force for Cameron until 8 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this morning, from about 8 AM (51%).
Now. Cameron is 72° and mostly clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the southwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 56° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Air quality is moderate (index 75): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Friday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:47 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:56 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
75Air quality
80%Humidity
13%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
72feels72
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 17
6456
59%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
6345
15mph
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6747
13mph
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7248
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
7450
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7450
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 23
7651
mostly clear day
72°
64°56°
63°45°
67°47°
72°48°
74°50°
74°50°
76°51°
As of 1:00 AM in Cameron, South Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Cameron
Index 75, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Columbia (SC), 35 miles off.
75Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)75Moderate-
- Ozone34Good16 ppb18.1 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)26Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 69, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 69YesterdayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cameron
None in the last 3 days, to Sat 12 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 Cameron, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Cameron, South CarolinaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Cameron, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Rank478of 1,111
OrangeburgOGB
At an airfield/10.8 mi away/197 ft/20 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW5945FW5945
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.2 mi away/185 ft/8 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beside a road/31.0 mi away/144 ft/33 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Blackville 3 W63826
At a climate reference station/37.7 mi away/317 ft/140 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Cameron 4.2 SESC-CA-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/152 ft/25 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
St Mathews 1SESMWS1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.4 mi away/269 ft/92 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Orangeburg, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 10.8 mi from Cameron, South Carolina. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
68.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up.
The wind
From the southwest (220 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Orangeburg, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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 Cameron
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Brookdalecommunity, 8 mi
- Wilkinson Heightscommunity, 8 mi
- St. Matthewstown, 8 mi
- Elloreetown, 8 mi
- Orangeburgcity, 9 mi
- Edistocommunity, 12 mi
- Santeetown, 14 mi
- Bowmantown, 15 mi
- Cordovatown, 15 mi
- Rowesvilletown, 15 mi
- Congaree National Parkfeature, 17 mi
- North Santeecommunity, 18 mi