Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.48°WElev: 243ft.

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Feb 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Alcolu SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Alcolu SC
 33.75°N 80.21°W (Elev. 118 ft)
12:22 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
2pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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