Observed 8:10 PM EDT at KCEU

Fair Play, SC weather

Clear and 55°13°.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the east-northeast. 69–10 mph16 km/h through 8 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.42 inHg1030 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (60°16° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

Low 46°8° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
High 69°21° tomorrow at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 8 PM

TonightDown to 48°9° by 3 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Monday afternoonUp to 72°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 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	91%	41%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	37%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	93%	32%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	94%	54%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	96%	28%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	97%	11%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	41°5°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	99%	9%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	94%	2%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	79%	2%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	68%	1%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	62%	4%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	58%	0%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	54%	2%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	52%	6%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	51%	4%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	52%	5%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	56%	5%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	69%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	88%	1%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	92%	2%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	94%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	98%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	99%	7%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	99%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	99%	0%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	97%	1%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	84%	5%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	67%	6%	3
Mon 12p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	58%	5%	4
Mon 1p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	4%	5
Mon 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	48%	4%	5
Mon 3p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	44%	6%	5
Mon 4p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	42%	19%	4
Mon 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	43%	26%	2
Mon 6p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	50%	31%	1
Mon 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	60%	24%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°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 69. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly 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, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  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
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
49°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 52°11°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  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°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–57°14°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°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 77.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
51°11°–64°18°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 60°16°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  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
72°22°–78°26°
Low, likely
51°11°–68°20°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 59°15°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 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
72°22°–84°29°
Low, likely
59°15°–60°16°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 66°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 47°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 44°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 72–78°.

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

Savannah River at Lake Hartwell

7.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 648 ft

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

Eighteen Mile Creek below Pendleton

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft

Reading from Sat 7:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Seneca River at Keowee Dam

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 96.1 ft

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Tugalo River at YONAH DAM

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 743 ft

Reading from Sat 7 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 50

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 5
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 48°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 6°3° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—MonOct 19
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Fair Play weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 6:12–7:02 PM; Morning 7:29–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 7:02–7:12 PM; Morning 7:19–7:29 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 8:36 PM–2 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:01 AM · rises 5:42 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking north from Fair Play. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,200 ft, 58 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Fair Play, SC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Savannah River at Lake Hartwell

Eighteen Mile Creek below Pendleton

Seneca River at Keowee Dam

Tugalo River at YONAH DAM

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