Dangerous Heat Wave for the West; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain for Upper Midwest

A sweltering and long duration heat wave will build across the West this weekend through much of next week. Excessive heat warnings/watches along with heat advisories are in effect from the Southwest to the Northwest. Dangerous heat is also persisting across the southern Plains. Meanwhile, severe storms are likely in the Upper Midwest with heavy rain/flooding, damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Anderson, Anderson County Airport (KAND)

Lat: 34.5°NLon: 82.71°WElev: 781ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	14 Aug 9:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Anderson SC

Today

Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
High: 87 °F
Tonight

T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 72 °F
Saturday

Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
High: 86 °F
Saturday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 70 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 90 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 70 °F
Monday

Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
High: 89 °F
Monday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 69 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
High: 86 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.