Parks/South Carolina/Kings Mountain State Park

Kings Mountain State Park, South Carolina

State Park in Cherokee County, South Carolina

57° 74°/52°

Clear· Feels like 57°·Light air 2 mph NNE

Now. Kings Mountain State Park is 57° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 2 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 82°, and the coolest Sunday, near 70°. Rain is likely Sunday (64%). Rain is possible Monday (46%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:03 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:14 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 40 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

2Air quality

91%Humidity

3%Cloud

Now

2:00 AM

57feels57

Today

Oct 6

7452

UV 7

Wed

Oct 7

7749

UV 7

Thu

Oct 8

8252

UV 7

Fri

Oct 9

8056

UV 6

Sat

Oct 10

7455

15%

Sun

Oct 11

7055

64%

Mon

Oct 12

7655

46%

57°

74°52°

77°49°

82°52°

80°56°

74°55°

70°55°

76°55°

As of 2:00 AM in Kings Mountain State Park, South Carolina.

Air quality

The air at Kings Mountain State Park

Index 2, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Lincoln County (NC), 24 miles off.

2Good

Ozone2Good6 ppb16 mi

The days ahead

Highest 52, moderate, Thu Oct 8, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 30, good.

GoodModerate

30YesterdayOct 5
45TodayOct 6
50WedOct 7
52ThuOct 8

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Wed 8 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Kings Mountain State Park

None in the last 24 hours; 0.12 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.00in
Last 3 days: 0.12in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%

Visibility

How far you can see at Kings Mountain State Park, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 8 PM.

Park

Designation: State Park
Area: 11 sq mi
Height at its point: 841 ft
County: Cherokee County
State: South Carolina
Latitude: 35.1599° N
Longitude: 81.3792° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Kings Mountain State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Kings Mountain State ParkKNGS1

In a park or preserve/1.6 mi away/814 ft/27 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

I-85 @ SC-198SC015

Beside a road/9.8 mi away/666 ft/175 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Citizen station FW9231FW9231

In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.6 mi away/762 ft/79 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Rock Hill (Was 29J)UZA

At an airfield/21.7 mi away/663 ft/178 ft below here