Observed 9:55 AM EDT at KHYW

Bucksport, SC weather

Sunny and 59°15°.

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: 10 mph17 km/hgusts 18 mph29 km/h; From the north. 813–13 mph21 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 50°10°; Comfortable
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 28Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.37 inHg1028 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (54°12° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for

High 73°23° today at 4 PM
Low 53°12° tonight at 4 AM
Gusts to 26 mph42 km/h tomorrow 9 AM–4 PM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This morningNear 64°18° · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 53°12° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonNear 73°23° · gusts to 26 mph42 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 9 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	75%	21%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	68%	41%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	63%	50%	5
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	59%	28%	5
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	57%	24%	5
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	56%	44%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	55%	75%	1
Sat 5p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	55%	90%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	59%	86%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	66%	65%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	70%	55%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	71%	11%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	74%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	78%	6%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	84%	44%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	86%	56%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	89%	33%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	93%	11%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	91%	47%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	92%	28%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	94%	19%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	91%	18%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	85%	22%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	76%	21%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	65%	29%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	60%	31%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	56%	34%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	53%	40%	4
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	51%	45%	2
Sun 4p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	50%	21%	2
Sun 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	49%	18%	1
Sun 6p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	52%	5%	0
Sun 7p	Clear	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	63%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	74%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	77%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	79%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	81%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	83%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	85%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	88%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	89%	10%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	91%	11%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 16 mph27 km/h	92%	12%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	89%	13%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from N, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	80%	10%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 74°23° / 53°12°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 53°12°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 73°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–56°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 52°11°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 73°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 52°11°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 73°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Clear, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 52°11°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 53°12°. Typical 72°22° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
53°12°–61°16°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 51°11°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–61°16°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 61°16°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 60°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–79°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–67°19°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
69°21°–79°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–65°18°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 52°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 44°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 74–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILM) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Atlantic Coast at Myrtle Beach Springmaid Pier (IN MLLW)

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.7 ft

Forecast peak 8.1 ft Mon 8 AM, minor flooding

Reading from Sat 9:06 AM · NWS gauge page

Waccamaw River near Conway

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 8.2 ft

Forecast peak 8.6 ft Sun 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Waccamaw River near Bucksport

1.9 mi

Level: 17.8 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Pee Dee River near Bucksport

2.2 mi

Level: 11.3 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 46% less heating than a typical week.

This week 11Typical 20

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–10:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Brookgreen Gardens · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1957–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Bucksport weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 3 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 8 min less
Golden hour: 5:58–6:47 PM; Morning 7:13–8:02 AM
Blue hour: 6:47–6:57 PM; Morning 7:03–7:13 AM; first light 7:03 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 9 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southeast from Bucksport. Water in view.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.