Storm Station
Watts Mills, South Carolina
52°
Clear· Feels like 52°·Light air 2 mph NNE
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 1 to 5 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
73%Humidity
5%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Watts Mills, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

I-385 @ US-221SC010

Beside a road/2.6 mi away/715 ft/67 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

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LaurensLUX

At an airfield/2.6 mi away/697 ft/49 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank24of 378

Durbin Creek RAWSDRBS1

A remote fire weather station/15.3 mi away/735 ft/87 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank54of 378

measured daily2 instruments

Laurens 1.7 ESC-LR-5

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/637 ft/11 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

LaurensLRNS1

At a cooperative observer's station/2.2 mi away/600 ft/48 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Laurens, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.6 mi from Watts Mills. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 6:55 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 Laurens, 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 LUXFIG. A THE SKY OVER LAURENSSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLELaurens, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LUXTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LUX-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

46.4 F with a dew point of 46.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Laurens: temperature 46.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 46.4, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LUXFIG. B THE AIR AT LAURENSTHE 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 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 46.4 F, 46.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 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 POINTTITLELaurens, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LUXTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LUX-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Laurens, 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 LUXFIG. C THE WIND AT LAURENSPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLELaurens, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LUXTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-LUX-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Laurens (LRNS1), 2.2 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in South Carolina

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

Near Watts Mills

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