Storm Station
Chesterfield, South Carolina
60°
Clear· Feels like 60°·Light air 1 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 2 to 8 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
52%Humidity
2%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Chesterfield, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.8 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

CherawCQW

At an airfield/7.5 mi away/239 ft/25 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank20of 378

Jefferson 7EJEFS1

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.8 mi away/443 ft/179 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank77of 378

Pee DeeS2037

At a soil climate station/36.2 mi away/120 ft/144 ft below here

temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

ChesterfieldCTFS1

At a cooperative observer's station/2.8 mi away/220 ft/44 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Cheraw 0.7 NSC-CF-2

In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.1 mi away/107 ft/157 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Cheraw, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.5 mi from Chesterfield. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 7:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Cheraw, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CQWFIG. A THE SKY OVER CHERAWSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLECheraw, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CQWTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CQW-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

53.6 F with a dew point of 50.0 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Cheraw: temperature 53.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 50.0, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CQWFIG. B THE AIR AT CHERAWTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 49.2 FTEMPERATURE 53.6 FDEW POINT 50.0 FSPREAD 3.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLECheraw, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CQWTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CQW-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Cheraw, north up: blowing from 300 degrees, the west northwest, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CQWFIG. C THE WIND AT CHERAWPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 300°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECheraw, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CQWTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-CQW-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Cheraw, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Chesterfield (CTFS1), 2.8 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 08:30. measured daily

Elsewhere in South Carolina

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Chesterfield

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.