Cheraw, South Carolina

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Lat/Lon: 34.7° N 79.9° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Phyan (Arabian Sea)

Active Advisory: Flood Advisory, Lake Wind Advisory (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Cheraw, South Carolina (PWS)

Updated: 4:01 AM EST on November 12, 2009

56.7 °F

Overcast

Humidity:	100%
Dew Point:	57 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	2.0 mph
Pressure:	29.71 in (Falling)
Visibility:	4.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 1700 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	110 ft

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Flight Rule:	MVFR (KCQW)
Wind Speed:	13.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	292° (WNW)
Ceiling:	1700 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Cheraw	46 °F	Overcast	3:55 AM EST
	Bennettsville	46 °F	N/A	3:55 AM EST
	Rockingham	48 °F	Overcast	3:40 AM EST
	Darlington	This station is not reporting.

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KFLO)

67 °F

45 °F

Record (KFLO)

85 °F (1989)

28 °F (1996)

Yesterday

64 °F

56 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
North Myrtle Beach	57°F
Hilton Head Island	55°F
Myrtle Beach	55°F
Clemson	53°F
Anderson	53°F

State Lows:
Rock Hill	46°F
Shaw AFB	48°F
Florence	48°F
Eastover	48°F
Orangeburg	48°F

Astronomy

November 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:50 AM EST

5:16 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:24 AM EST

5:43 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

5:53 AM EST

6:13 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:23 AM EST

6:43 PM EST

Moon

2:30 AM EST

2:34 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

11h 18m

Length of Day

10h 25m

Tomorrow will be 1m 38s shorter.

Extended View

Waning Crescent, 21% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Cheraw, SC

56.7 °F

Overcast

at 4:01 AM EST

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
54° F \| 49° F	61° F \| 49° F	72° F \| 47° F	74° F \| 47° F	68° F \| 45° F
Rain 60% chance of precipitation	Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy
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Forecast for Chesterfield

Updated: 3:28 am EST on November 12, 2009
Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 11 PM EST this evening...
	Today Occasional drizzle and rain likely. Breezy with highs around 50. North winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Occasional drizzle and rain likely. Breezy. Near steady temperature in the upper 40s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
	Friday Mostly cloudy with areas of drizzle with a slight chance of rain. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of measurable rain 20 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Friday Night Mostly cloudy in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
	Saturday Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night through Sunday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
	Monday and Monday Night Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the mid 40s.
	Tuesday and Tuesday Night Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the mid 40s.
	Wednesday Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 60s.
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Air quality Forecast for Florence/Darlington

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
Yesterday	Good		PM2.5
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bears vs. 49ers	5:20 PM PST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 56 °F
Bengals vs. Steelers	1:00 PM EST on November 15, 2009	Chance of Rain, 56 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Falcons vs. RedHawks	6:00 PM EST on November 12, 2009	Clear, 45 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies	5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Hércules vs. Almería	9:00 PM CET on November 12, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 68° F/ 20° C
Houston vs. Los Angeles	8:00 PM PST on November 13, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 56 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Southern 500	7:35 PM EDT on May 09, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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Humidity

Wind

Pressure

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Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

APRSWXNET Cheraw SC U, Cheraw, SC

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47 °F

NNW at 5 mph

0.00 in / hr

45 °F

170 ft

3:34 AM EST

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Cheraw, SC

Current Conditions, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

56.7 °F

57 °F

100%

WNW at 0.0 mph

29.71 in

0.00 in / hr

110 ft

4:01 AM EST

Normal

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APRSWXNET Cheraw SC , Cheraw, SC

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47 °F

45 °F

91%

North at 5 mph

29.73 in

0.00 in / hr

45 °F

190 ft

3:33 AM EST

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Cottingham Creek, Bennettsville, SC

Akers Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47.4 °F

46 °F

96%

NNW at 4.0 mph

29.75 in

0.01 in / hr

46 °F

157 ft

4:02 AM EST

Normal

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Ruby-Mt.Croghan, Ruby, SC

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45.6 °F

44 °F

96%

West at 6.0 mph

29.80 in

0.00 in / hr

42 °F

391 ft

4:03 AM EST

Normal

RAWS CAROLINA SANDHILLS SC, Ruby, SC

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

45 °F

100%

North at 11 mph

0.01 in / hr

39 °F

394 ft

3:14 AM EST

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RAWS ROCKINGHAM NC, Rockingham, NC

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46 °F

44 °F

94%

NNE at 12 mph

29.95 in

0.01 in / hr

40 °F

399 ft

3:21 AM EST

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Oakleigh, Laurinburg, NC

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

47.2 °F

45 °F

92%

NE at 4.0 mph

29.71 in

0.00 in / hr

46 °F

201 ft

3:17 AM EST

Normal

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Advisory
Statement as of 11:20 PM EST on November 11, 2009 The Flood Advisory continues for the Pee Dee River at Cheraw. * Until Friday afternoon. * At 10 PM Wednesday the stage was 10.6 feet. * Flood stage is 30.0 feet. * Forecast... the river will rise to crest at 22.7 feet Friday morning. * Advisory stage is 20.0 feet.

	Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 3:27 AM EST on November 12, 2009 ... Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EST this evening... A lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM EST this evening. Winds today on area lakes will be north 20 to 25 knots with gusts near 30 knots. Winds tonight will be north 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 20 knots late. Strong low pressure near the North Carolina coast is responsible for the winds. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats and personal watercraft will be especially prone to capsizing.