Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast; Flooding Continues Along the East Coast of Florida

An approaching cold front may produce isolated heavy rainfall and severe weather today over portions of the Lower Ohio Valley and Southeast. While the heavy rainfall is ending across east Florida, significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chester Catawba Regional Airport (KDCM)

Lat: 34.79°NLon: 81.2°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Chester SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly between 2am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester SC
 34.69°N 81.21°W (Elev. 522 ft)
1:23 pm EST Nov 4, 2026
4pm EST Nov 4, 2026-6pm EST Nov 11, 2026
 
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