Observed 7:30 PM EDT at KGRD

Cross Hill, SC weather

Clear and 55°13°.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the north. 35–9 mph14 km/h through 7 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (59°15° then, 58°14° now)

Good hours for

Low 45°7° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
High 70°21° tomorrow at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · 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 7p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	92%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	100%	46%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	100%	36%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	43°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	100%	21%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	42°6°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	41°5°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	40°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	100%	8%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	40°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	100%	9%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	100%	12%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	88%	13%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	75%	12%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	67%	10%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	62%	12%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	57%	13%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	54%	21%	5
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	53%	21%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	53%	16%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	58%	9%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	78%	5%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	88%	3%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	94%	8%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	7%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	99%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	99%	3%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	99%	6%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	6%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	98%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	84%	1%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	67%	1%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	4%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	50%	4%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	45%	4%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	41%	5%	5
Mon 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	40%	4%	4
Mon 5p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	42%	5%	2
Mon 6p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	51%	7%	1

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–67°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–50°10°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 51°11°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–80°27°
Low, likely
52°11°–63°17°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 60°16°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 78°26°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  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
74°23°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–68°20°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 68°20° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  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
75°24°–82°28°
Low, likely
58°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 42°6°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 66°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 46°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 42°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–79°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GSP) (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

Saluda River at Chappells

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.7 ft
Flow: 352 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Tue 8 PM

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Lake Greenwood

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 439 ft

Reading from Sat 5:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Reedy River above Waterloo

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.2 ft
Flow: 37 cfs

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Little River at Gordon Street in Laurens

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.2 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 63% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 54

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 8
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Laurens · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 7°4° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−8°−5°SunOct 18
−9°−5°MonOct 19
−7°−4°TueOct 20
−2°−1°WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Cross Hill weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 2 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 10 min less
Golden hour: 6:08–6:58 PM; Morning 7:25–8:15 AM
Blue hour: 6:58–7:08 PM; Morning 7:15–7:25 AM; first light 7:15 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:46 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Cross Hill. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Cross Hill, SC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Saluda River at Chappells

Lake Greenwood

Reedy River above Waterloo

Little River at Gordon Street in Laurens

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon