Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.48°WElev: 243ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sumter SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sumter SC
 33.94°N 80.37°W (Elev. 180 ft)
4:11 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
11am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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