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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 heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. 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.

Light Rain

56°F

13°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 1 May 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bethune SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 60. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 60. North wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bethune SC
 34.41°N 80.34°W (Elev. 272 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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