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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.48°WElev: 243ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bethune SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bethune SC
 34.41°N 80.34°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 pm EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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