Storm Station
St. Matthews, South Carolina
54°
Clear· Feels like 54°·Light air 3 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 2 to 7 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
80%Humidity
5%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest St. Matthews, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Gadsden - Congaree SwampGDNS1

At a river or reservoir gauge/10.5 mi away/135 ft/153 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank50of 378

OrangeburgOGB

At an airfield/15.0 mi away/197 ft/91 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank39of 378

I-77 NB Safety CorridorSC027

Beside a road/22.9 mi away/144 ft/144 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank378of 378

Blackville 3 W63826

At a climate reference station/38.1 mi away/317 ft/29 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

St. Matthews 0.4 SESC-CA-4

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/290 ft/2 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

St Mathews 1SESMWS1

At a cooperative observer's station/0.9 mi away/269 ft/19 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Orangeburg, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.0 mi from St. Matthews. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 8:53 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 Orangeburg, 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 OGBFIG. A THE SKY OVER ORANGEBURGSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEOrangeburg, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS OGBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-OGB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

59.0 F with a dew point of 50.0 F, 72 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Orangeburg: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 50.0, 72 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OGBFIG. B THE AIR AT ORANGEBURGTHE 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 F70 FSATURATES 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 48.0 FTEMPERATURE 59.0 FDEW POINT 50.0 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 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 POINTTITLEOrangeburg, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS OGBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-OGB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Orangeburg, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OGBFIG. C THE WIND AT ORANGEBURGPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEOrangeburg, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS OGBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-OGB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in South Carolina

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

Near St. Matthews

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