Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Anderson, Anderson County Airport (KAND)

Lat: 34.5°NLon: 82.71°WElev: 781ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 1 Jul 9:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Anderson SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

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Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Anderson SC
 34.52°N 82.66°W (Elev. 741 ft)
6:29 am EDT Jul 1, 2026
10am EDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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