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Synopsis...
ON THE WEATHER MAP... A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA TODAY BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE AREA. SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH A BREAK FROM THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR MOST OF THE AREA ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE A DEGREE OR TWO BELOW NORMAL THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH OVERNIGHT LOWS NEAR NORMAL.
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Regional Hourly Observations For OCONEE MTS County
1000 PM EDT FRI MAY 10 2024


...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
ANDERSON       CLEAR     68  48  48 N10G18    29.81R                  
LIBERTY        CLEAR     65  47  52 N12G17    29.81R                  
SPARTANBURG    CLEAR     64  45  48 NW12G18   29.81R                  
CLEMSON        CLEAR     66  49  54 NW8G18    29.81R                  
GREENVILLE     CLEAR     65  47  52 N15G21    29.82R                  
GREENWOOD      CLEAR     66  47  50 VRB3      29.80R                  
GREER          CLEAR     65  46  50 N10G21    29.82R                  
ROCK HILL      CLEAR     65  50  58 N14G33    29.80R                  
CHESTER        CLEAR     63  50  63 NW8       29.81R                  
LAURENS        CLEAR     64  50  59 NW6       29.80R                  


...CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
COLUMBIA APT   PTCLDY    69  56  62 NW6       29.76R                  
COLUMBIA OWENS PTCLDY    68  54  60 CALM      29.76R                  
MCENTIRE ANGB  MOCLDY    66  55  67 NW6       29.73R                  
ORANGEBURG     CLEAR     74  55  51 N8        29.76R                  
SUMTER SHAW    PTCLDY    69  58  68 NW5       29.73R                  
NEWBERRY       CLEAR     68  46  45 NW7       29.81R                  
AIKEN          CLEAR     70  54  57 N5        29.79R                  
BARNWELL       CLEAR     72  55  56 NW5       29.75R                  
MANNING        CLEAR     63  61  94 CALM      29.75R                  
CAMDEN         PTCLDY    64  59  82 CALM      29.77R                  
LANCASTER      PTCLDY    63  55  77 VRB3      29.78R                  
WINNSBORO      CLEAR     64  50  59 N12G17    29.77R                  


...EASTERN AND COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
MYRTLE BEACH   MOCLDY    65  64  97 N12       29.72R                  
N MYRTLE BCH   MOCLDY    64  60  87 N7        29.69R                  
CONWAY         PTCLDY    63  61  94 CALM      29.72R                  
MARION         MOCLDY    61  61 100 CALM      29.73R                  
FLORENCE       PTCLDY    63  61  93 NW6       29.74R                  
DARLINGTON     MOCLDY    62  62 100 NW6       29.76R                  
CHARLESTON APT MOCLDY    68  62  81 NW9       29.75R                  
MOUNT PLEASANT CLOUDY    75  61  60 NW14      29.74R                  
WALTERBORO     PTCLDY    68  63  83 N17G24    29.78R                  
BEAUFORT       CLOUDY    74  64  71 NW9       29.76R                  
HILTON HEAD    PTCLDY    75  68  78 W7        29.75R                  


...EASTERN GEORGIA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
AUGUSTA BUSH F CLEAR     75  52  44 NW13      29.75R                  
AUGUSTA DANIEL CLEAR     74  52  46 NW10      29.77R                  
THOMSON        CLEAR     71  54  54 NW6       29.79R                  
WASHINGTON     CLEAR     70  49  48 NW7       29.81R                  
CLAXTON        CLEAR     72  68  88 CALM      29.77R                  
SYLVANIA       MOCLDY    72  64  78 CALM      29.77R                  
STATESBORO     CLOUDY    75  63  66 W7        29.76R                  
SAVANNAH       PTCLDY    73  66  78 W6        29.76R                  


...SOUTHERN NORTH CAROLINA...
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CHARLOTTE      PTCLDY    65  46  50 N10G23    29.81R                  
MONROE         CLEAR     67  49  52 N15G28    29.78R                  
WADESBORO      CLEAR     64  53  67 NW7       29.78R                  
ROCKINGHAM     CLEAR     63  59  87 NW5       29.75R                  
RUTHERFORDTON  CLEAR     61  45  55 N13G20    29.85R                  
ASHEVILLE      PTCLDY    57  46  66 N13G25    29.88R                  

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Carolina
Based on observations at 1000pm EDT, Friday May 10, 2024

Across South Carolina...temperatures are near 65 degrees west, near 69 degrees central, and near 68 degrees east. Current sky conditions are clear west, partly cloudy central, and mostly cloudy east. In the west, relative humidity is near 52%, and the dew point is near 47 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 56 degrees. In the east, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 62 degrees. The livestock heat stress category is no stress west, no stress central, and no stress east. Winds are from the north at 15 mph with gusts at 21 mph west, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the northwest at 6 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 74 degrees at Orangeburg and Beaufort. The lowest temperature is 62 degrees at Darlington.


Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For OCONEE MTS County
Hazardous report currently not available
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Medium & Long Range Outlook For South Carolina
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:      Above        Above                                            

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Almanac Information

Friday May 10, 2024 the 131th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 18.010000
Distance 0.999717 AU
Rise 06:26 EDT Set 20:16 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:20 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 05:59 EDT Ends 20:42 EDT

Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy


Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

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MAY 10TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1905...
A deadly tornado hit the town of Snyder OK killing 87 persons. The tornado
leveled 100 homes in Snyder, and destroyed many others. The large and
violent tornado killed a total of 97 persons along its 40 miles path across
southwestern Oklahoma. Its roar could reportedly be heard up to twelve
miles away. (David Ludlum) (The Weather Channel)
...1966...
Morning lows of 21 degrees at Bloomington-Normal IL and Aurora IL
established a state record for the month of May. (The Weather Channel)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky