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Observed 5:05 PM EDT at KFLO

East Sumter, SC weather

Partly cloudy and 72°22°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°), high 74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 72°22°

Partly sunny

Wind
10 mph17 km/h
From the northeast. 610–12 mph19 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
52°11°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.35 inHg1028 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • Drops 13°7° tomorrow night 6–9 PM (69°21° → 56°13°)
  1. TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 43°6° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tuesday morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Tuesday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sun 5pSunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)72°22°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h53%32%2
Sun 6pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h57%24%1
Sun 7pClear68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h65%16%0
Sun 8pClear62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h81%30%0
Sun 9pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)59°15°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h87%39%0
Sun 10pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)57°14°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h93%22%0
Sun 11pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)55°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h96%0%0
Mon 12aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%0%0
Mon 1aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)52°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%0%0
Mon 2aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%0%0
Mon 3aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)48°9°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%1%0
Mon 4aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)47°8°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h100%1%0
Mon 5aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)45°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%0%0
Mon 6aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)44°7°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph23 km/h100%0%0
Mon 7aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)42°6°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%1%0
Mon 8aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)42°6°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 14 mph23 km/h100%2%0
Mon 9aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h96%2%1
Mon 10aSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h75%1%2
Mon 11aSunny62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)62°17°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h65%1%3
Mon 12pSunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)66°19°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h54%0%5
Mon 1pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h44%0%5
Mon 2pSunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h41%0%5
Mon 3pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h38%0%5
Mon 4pSunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h37%0%4
Mon 5pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)71°22°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h39%0%2
Mon 6pSunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph20 km/h44%0%1
Mon 7pClear64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h56%0%0
Mon 8pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%0%0
Mon 9pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h83%0%0
Mon 10pClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%40%0
Mon 11pClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%40%0
Tue 12aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%40%0
Tue 1aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%40%0
Tue 2aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%40%0
Tue 3aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%40%0
Tue 4aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%41%0
Tue 5aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%41%0
Tue 6aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph12 km/h100%28%0
Tue 7aClear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h100%2%0
Tue 8aSunny42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%0%0
Tue 9aSunny48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%3%1
Tue 10aSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h74%9%2
Tue 11aSunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h58%13%3
Tue 12pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h47%14%4
Tue 1pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h39%8%5
Tue 2pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h35%18%5
Tue 3pSunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)75°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h33%7%5
Tue 4pSunny76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)76°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h32%3%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 13 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 12 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    15 mph25 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 26. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 56°13°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 68°20°

      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 78.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    72°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 80°27°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    78°26°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      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 80.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      30% chance · 0.1 in2.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 74°23°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.5 in13 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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
    65°18°–83°28°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Tuesday, Nov 3. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 62°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 67°19°

      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
    60°16°–84°29°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 74°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 42°.

  3. Tuesday

    Dry, high 76°, low 49°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 74–80°.

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

Pocotaligo River at Sumter

4.9 mi
Level
7.7 ft

Reading from Sun 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Black River (SC) at I-95 near Manning

11 mi
Level
10.2 ft

Reading from Sun 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Tearcoat Branch at I-95 near Manning

11 mi
Level
12.8 ft

Reading from Sun 4:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Pocotaligo River at I-95 above Manning

14 mi
Level
5.1 ft

Reading from Sun 4:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 59% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 48

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
12
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 3 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 52°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

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

Oct 25, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Forecast high / low
74°23° / 46°8°
Record high
90°32° in 1902
Record low
29°−2° in 1937

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −6°−4°MonOct 19
  2. −4°−2°TueOct 20
  3. ±0°WedOct 21
  4. ±0°ThuOct 22
  5. ±0°FriOct 23
  6. ±0°SatOct 24
  7. +3°+2°SunOct 25

East Sumter weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 6:35 PM.

Daylight
11 h 1 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 7 min less
Golden hour
6:01–6:51 PM
Morning 7:18–8:08 AM
Blue hour
6:51–7:00 PM
Morning 7:09–7:18 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 10 PM–7:09 AM, but the moon is 100% lit and up.

Moon

Full moon

100% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:56 AM · rises 6:04 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from East Sumter. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.