Broad River at Shelby Hwy (SC 18), 4 W Blacksburg
5.4 mi- Level
- 3.0 ft
- Flow
- 771 cfs
Forecast peak 3.5 ft Sun 8 PM
Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 3:15 AM EDT at KEHO
Gaffney, SC weather
Clear and 48°9°.
Today: low 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°), high 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°).
Now 48°9°
Clear · Feels like 45°7°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- From the north-northeast. 610–9 mph14 km/h through 3 PM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
- Air today
- 38Good
- EPA forecast · Ozone
- Pressure
- 30.4 inHg1029 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
TonightNear 48°9° · Clear
This morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 5 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 2 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 91% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 92% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 94% | 7% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 96% | 9% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 96% | 11% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 96% | 17% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 45°7° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 96% | 21% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 85% | 24% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Mostly sunny | 57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 74% | 24% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 66% | 18% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 59% | 19% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 53% | 14% | 5 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 50% | 10% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 49% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 49% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 55% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 67% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 70% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 79% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 82% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 84% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 84% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 87% | 10% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°) | 44°7° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 89% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 90% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 90% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 91% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 93% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 92% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 90% | 8% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Mostly sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 79% | 19% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Mostly sunny | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 69% | 51% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 64% | 19% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 59% | 16% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Mostly sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 53% | 16% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 50% | 20% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 49% | 18% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Mostly sunny | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 49% | 18% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 55% | 13% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly clear | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 67% | 12% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 72% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 83% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 87% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 87% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 49°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 90% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Mostly clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 48°9° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 93% | 8% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 47°8° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 96% | 12% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 46°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 64°18°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–47°8°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 47°8°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–47°8°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 46°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 55°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–47°8°
- Wind
- 7 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 58°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 48°9°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 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–47°8°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–49°9°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 71°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 49°10°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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 70°21°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–54°12°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–50°10°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 54°12°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
- 50°10°–54°12°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 74°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 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
- 70°21°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–57°14°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 59°15°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 60°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–61°16°
- Wind
- 13 mph21 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 66°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 43°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–76°.
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
Below flood stage
Broad River above Sandy Run Ck, 3 SSW Boiling Springs
9.7 mi- Level
- 1.8 ft
- Flow
- 537 cfs
Forecast peak 2.0 ft Sat 8 AM
Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Thicketty Creek near Gaffney
3.1 mi- Level
- 3.0 ft
- Flow
- 6 cfs
Reading from Sat 1:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Broad River at Gaston Shoals Reservoir and Dam, 5 WNW Blacksburg
5.7 mi- Level
- 94.6 ft
Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 6:40 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 0 min
- Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 12 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:05–6:56 PM
- Morning 7:24–8:15 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:56–7:06 PM
- Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM
Stars tonight? Good
Clear 3:37–7:14 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:56 AM.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:36 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
