Current conditions at

Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.48°WElev: 243ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Aug 8:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Lynchburg SC

Heat Advisory August 18, 11:00am until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 73 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Lynchburg SC
 34.03°N 80.11°W (Elev. 151 ft)
9:16 pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
9pm EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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