Observed 11:55 AM EDT at KCEU

West Union, SC weather

Overcast and 59°15°, jacket by 8 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Cloudy

Wind: 10 mph17 km/h; From the east-northeast. 58–10 mph17 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.48 inHg1032 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 60°16° now)

Good hours for

High 66°19° today at 3 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 46°8° tonight at 5 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 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 12p	Mostly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	73%	31%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	65%	25%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	62%	15%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	59%	11%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	58%	9%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	60%	2%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	94%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	95%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	92%	2%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	94%	14%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	13%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	94%	11%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	95%	6%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	95%	2%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	82%	0%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	71%	3%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	65%	2%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	59%	1%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	57%	1%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	54%	0%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	53%	1%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	56%	0%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	62%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	83%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	2%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	96%	3%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	99%	3%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	4%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	43°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	5%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	7%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	99%	10%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	10%	0
Mon 10a	Sunny	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	0%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	69%	1%	3

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 46°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  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, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. 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
  Mostly clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  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 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 46°8°. 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, 61°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 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 70°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  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 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–59°15°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 45°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 70°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–58°14°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 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
68°20°–75°24°
Low, likely
55°13°–60°16°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 58°14°. Typical 69°21° / 44°7°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 68°20°
  20% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
68°20°–70°21°
Low, likely
50°10°–63°17°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 69°21° / 43°6°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 58°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
52°11°–77°25°
Low, likely
47°8°–62°17°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 67°, low 44°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 44°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 67–76°.

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

Seneca River at Keowee Dam

9.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 96.5 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

Chattooga River at Hwy 76

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 159 cfs

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

Chattooga River at Burrells Ford

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 0.7 ft

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Seneca River at Jocassee Dam

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 83.0 ft

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 58% less heating than a typical week.

This week 21Typical 50

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 11
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, 1:00 PM–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 5°3° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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West Union weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 1 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 11 min less
Golden hour: 6:11–7:02 PM; Morning 7:29–8:20 AM
Blue hour: 7:02–7:12 PM; Morning 7:19–7:29 AM; first light 7:19 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 7:12 PM–7:20 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

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

Looking north from West Union. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,200 ft, 40 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

West Union, SC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Seneca River at Keowee Dam

Chattooga River at Hwy 76

Chattooga River at Burrells Ford

Seneca River at Jocassee 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