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Smoaks, South Carolina

Town in Colleton County, South Carolina

Air quality

The air at Smoaks

Index 27, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 PM from its reporting area, Charleston (SC), 54 miles off.

27Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-
  • Ozone27Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)5Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 44, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Mon 8 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Smoaks

None in the last 3 days, to Sat 3 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Smoaks, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 8 AM.

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On the radar over Smoaks, South CarolinaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Smoaks, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

WalterboroRBW

At an airfield/15.5 mi away/101 ft/11 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1of 1,111

measured daily2 instruments

Smoaks 0.1 ESESC-CL-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/115 ft/3 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Walterboro, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.5 mi from Smoaks, South Carolina. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 4:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 4,200 ft, scattered at 5,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Walterboro, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 4,200 feet, scattered cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RBWFIG. A THE SKY OVER WALTERBOROSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETSCT 5,000 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 4,200 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWalterboro, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS RBWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-RBW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

66.2 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 52 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Walterboro: temperature 66.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 52 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 4,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RBWFIG. B THE AIR AT WALTERBOROTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 4,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 44.3 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 4,200 FTTEMPERATURE 66.2 FDEW POINT 48.2 FSPREAD 18.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 52 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWalterboro, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS RBWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-RBW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 12 mph, gusting 18 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 28 mph.

Plan of the wind at Walterboro, north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 12 miles an hour, gusting 18; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT RBWFIG. C THE WIND AT WALTERBOROPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 18 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWalterboro, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS RBWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-RBW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Walterboro, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Wastewater Treatmt Plt (WTRS1), 16.5 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in South Carolina

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Smoaks

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Near Smoaks

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