Observed 4:20 AM EDT at KGMU

Piedmont, SC weather

Clear and 50°10°.

Mostly agree

Now 50°10°

Clear · Feels like 46°8°

Wind: 12 mph19 km/h; From the north-northeast. 1016–16 mph26 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 39Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.38 inHg1029 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 67°19° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM

TonightNear 47°8° · Clear
This morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 46°8° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 2 AM · 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 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	98%	7%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	41°5°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	97%	9%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	98%	12%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	44°7°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	99%	15%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	81%	22%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	68%	17%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	61%	14%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	54%	15%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	51%	14%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	48%	8%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	48%	4%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	49%	1%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	52%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	78%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	47°8°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	94%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	42°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	94%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	41°5°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	95%	6%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	40°4°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	97%	8%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	39°4°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	98%	8%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	38°3°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	98%	8%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	38°3°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	98%	0%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	42°6°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	74%	3%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	61%	6%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	57%	8%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	51%	10%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	49%	11%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	46%	11%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	46%	8%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	48%	8%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	51%	3%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	62%	1%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	89%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	47°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	94%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	96%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	45°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	99%	11%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	44°7°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	5%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 68°20°, low 46°8°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
46°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
43°6°–49°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 50°10°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph44 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 70°21° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 50°10°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 44°7°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly 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, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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 44.
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
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  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 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  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 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 49°9°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 69°21° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  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°–80°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°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
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
53°12°–57°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 60°16°. Typical 68°20° / 47°8°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  20% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  20% chance
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
64°18°–75°24°
Low, likely
59°15°–60°16°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 47°8°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 31 mph49 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 68°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 43°.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 68–77°.

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 above Old Easley Hwy (SC 124), 5 WSW Greenville

9.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 261 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Saluda River near WILLIAMSTON

6.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 246 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Reedy River at Greenville @ I-85

8.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.6 ft
Flow: 11 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Reedy River near Highway 418

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 35 cfs

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 47% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 37

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 10
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 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1884–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−9°−5°SunOct 18
−6°−4°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
+3°+1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 1 min 57 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 6:09–7:00 PM; Morning 7:27–8:18 AM
Blue hour: 7:00–7:10 PM; Morning 7:17–7:27 AM; first light 7:17 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 4:37–7:17 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:59 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:40 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Piedmont. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,400 ft, 72 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Piedmont, 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 above Old Easley Hwy (SC 124), 5 WSW Greenville

Saluda River near WILLIAMSTON

Reedy River at Greenville @ I-85

Reedy River near Highway 418

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? Good

Moon