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Observed 1:35 PM EDT at KDNL

Johnston, SC weather

Sunny and 70°21°, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°), high 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).

Forecasts agree

Now 70°21°

Sunny

Wind
15 mph24 km/hgusts 22 mph35 km/h
From the north-northeast. 813–15 mph24 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
5Moderate
Moderate until 5 PM
Pressure
30.38 inHg1029 hPa
Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 68°20° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 47°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h tomorrow 10–11 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon
  1. This afternoonNear 67°19° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pSunny66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h56%2%5
Sat 2pSunny67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)67°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h52%3%5
Sat 3pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h51%2%4
Sat 4pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h49%2%3
Sat 5pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h49%2%1
Sat 6pSunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h52%0%0
Sat 7pClear64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h60%0%0
Sat 8pClear60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h72%1%0
Sat 9pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h83%3%0
Sat 10pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h86%2%0
Sat 11pClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h89%1%0
Sun 12aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h93%3%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%7%0
Sun 2aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)47°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%9%0
Sun 3aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)45°7°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%2%0
Sun 4aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h96%3%0
Sun 5aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h96%7%0
Sun 6aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)43°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h93%11%0
Sun 7aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)42°6°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h100%13%0
Sun 8aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)42°6°0%12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h96%15%0
Sun 9aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)44°7°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h96%16%1
Sun 10aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h86%17%2
Sun 11aSunny59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h78%9%3
Sun 12pSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h67%8%4
Sun 1pSunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h61%6%5
Sun 2pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h57%8%5
Sun 3pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h57%14%5
Sun 4pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h55%7%4
Sun 5pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h57%10%2
Sun 6pSunny69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h57%7%1
Sun 7pClear65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h68%7%0
Sun 8pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h80%7%0
Sun 9pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h86%6%0
Sun 10pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)55°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h86%6%0
Sun 11pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h90%3%0
Mon 12aClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h93%2%0
Mon 1aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)52°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h93%0%0
Mon 2aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)51°11°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h96%0%0
Mon 3aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)47°8°0%7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h96%0%0
Mon 4aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)46°8°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%6%0
Mon 5aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)44°7°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h100%8%0
Mon 6aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)43°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h100%8%0
Mon 7aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)42°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h100%9%0
Mon 8aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)43°6°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h100%11%0
Mon 9aSunny51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h89%15%1
Mon 10aSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)56°13°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h77%13%2
Mon 11aSunny61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h65%0%3
Mon 12pSunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)65°18°0%9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h54%0%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 13 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    67°19°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 13 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 46°8°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 71°22° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      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, 49°9°

      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 45.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 71°22° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 44°7°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      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 48.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      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 50.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 44°7°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 57°14°. Typical 70°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      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
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 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
    71°22°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 60°16°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 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
    71°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    69°21° / 43°6°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 68°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 71°, low 46°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 72°, low 41°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 72–77°.

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

Stevens Creek near Modoc

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.1 ft
Flow
under 1 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Saluda River at Chappells

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.6 ft
Flow
343 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Tue 8 PM

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

South Fork Edisto River below Monetta

11 mi
Level
3.8 ft

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Turkey Creek Below Johnston

12 mi
Level
5.9 ft

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 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 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–8:00 PM

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

Is this typical?

Saluda · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1902–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Forecast high / low
68°20° / 46°8°
Record high
87°31° in 1939
Record low
27°−3° in 1904

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. −8°−4°MonOct 19
  3. −8°−4°TueOct 20
  4. −4°−2°WedOct 21
  5. −3°−2°ThuOct 22
  6. −1°FriOct 23
  7. ±0°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:42 PM.

Daylight
11 h 3 min
Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 9 min less
Golden hour
6:08–6:58 PM
Morning 7:24–8:13 AM
Blue hour
6:58–7:08 PM
Morning 7:14–7:24 AM; first light 7:14 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:08 PM–7:14 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:55 AM · rises 5:38 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Johnston. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.