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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anderson, Anderson County Airport (KAND)

Lat: 34.5°NLon: 82.71°WElev: 781ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 30 Dec 12:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Anderson SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Anderson SC
 34.49°N 82.66°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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