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flood
Allendale County, SC

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SAVANNAH RIVER AT BURTONS FERRY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE.
* FORECAST...RISE TO 16.7 FEET WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* AT 15.0 FEET...FLOODING OF SOME ADJACENT AGRICULTURAL LANDS OCCURS.
MOST BOAT RAMPS ALONG THE RIVER ARE UNUSABLE.

$$

Jasper County, SC

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SAVANNAH RIVER NEAR CLYO.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 7 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE
* FORECAST...RISE TO 14.3 FEET WEDNESDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* AT 14.5 FEET...THE BOTTOM FLOOR OF SEVERAL RIVERFRONT HOMES ALONG
TOM GOETHE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

SPEEDWORD

Your Forecast From the Live 5 Storm Team...

Today's Forecast

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We'll see a some sunshine on Saturday morning, then by Saturday afternoon a storm system will develop in the Gulf of Mexico and move north bringing showers by later Saturday evening/night and Sunday. Highs in the mid to upper 60's Saturday and mid 60's Sunday. 

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7-Day Forecast: Charleston

Friday
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Partly Cloudy

Saturday
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Morning Sun, then increasing clouds

Sunday
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Cloudy / Rain Likely, Sct. T-storms

Monday
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  • 51°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
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Mostly Sunny

Wednesday
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Mostly Sunny

Thursday
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Mostly Sunny Thanksgiving Day

Currently in Charleston as of

  • 56° (Feels like 55°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: NNW @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 30.07 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:55
  • Sunset: 17:16
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Visibility: 8.00 mi.

7-Day Forecast: Orangeburg

Friday
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Clear

Saturday
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  • 47°

Cloudy

Sunday
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  • 54°

T-Storms

Monday
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Clear

Tuesday
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Clear

Wednesday
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Clear

Thursday
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Clear

Currently in Orangeburg as of

  • 54° (Feels like 54°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 07:00
  • Sunset: 17:18
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Visibility: 9.00 mi.

7-Day Forecast: Beaufort

Friday
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Clear

Saturday
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Cloudy

Sunday
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T-Storms

Monday
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Clear

Tuesday
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Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
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Partly Cloudy

Thursday
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Clear

Currently in Beaufort as of

  • 56° (Feels like 56°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: CM @ 0 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:57
  • Sunset: 17:20
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

7-Day Forecast: Manning

Currently in Manning as of

  • 48° (Feels like °)
  • Clear
  • Wind: @ mph
  • Barometer: 30.09 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:57
  • Sunset: 17:15
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

7-Day Forecast: Myrtle Beach Air Force Base

Currently in Myrtle Beach Air Force Base as of

  • 59° (Feels like 57°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: NNW @ 9 mph
  • Barometer: 30.09 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:53
  • Sunset: 17:10
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

7-Day Forecast: Hilton Head

Friday
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Clear

Saturday
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Partly Cloudy

Sunday
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  • 64°
  • 54°

Rain

Monday
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  • 67°
  • 54°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
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  • 49°

Partly Cloudy

Wednesday
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  • 69°
  • 50°

Partly Cloudy

Thursday
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  • 65°
  • 48°

Clear

Currently in Hilton Head as of

  • 55° (Feels like 54°)
  • Clear
  • Wind: N @ 6 mph
  • Barometer: 30.08 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:57
  • Sunset: 17:20
  • Humidity: 100%
  • Visibility: 10.00 mi.

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