Water Temperature of Richard B. Russell Lake in Calhoun Falls, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Calhoun Falls State ParkStation Name: RUSSELL LAKE ABOVE CALHOUN FALLS, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 486 feet
Nearest Address:
Ckp Shop Rd
Calhoun Falls, SC 29628
Abbeville County
GPS Coordinates: 34.1011111, -82.6180556
Nearby Water Temperatures
Lake Strom Thurmond, McCormick, SC (23.8 mi)Saluda River, Williamston, SC (36.9 mi)
Saluda River, Prosperity, SC (60 mi)
Little Saluda River, Leesville, SC (60.5 mi)
McTier Creek, Monetta, SC (63 mi)
Enoree River, Whitmire, SC (64.7 mi)
Tyger River, Delta, SC (68 mi)
Broad River, Jenkinsville, SC (74.4 mi)
Chattahoochee River, Helen, GA (75.7 mi)
Broad River, Carlisle, SC (76.3 mi)
Lake Murray, Columbia, SC (80 mi)
Saluda River, Columbia, SC (80.7 mi)
Davidson River, Brevard, NC (81.1 mi)
Richland Creek, Sugar Hill, GA (83.1 mi)
Level Creek, Suwanee, GA (83.5 mi)
Weather for Calhoun Falls, South Carolina
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 99°F
L: 73°F

Wed
H: 99°F
L: 75°F

Thu
H: 94°F
L: 68°F

Fri
H: 98°F
L: 70°F

Sat
H: 87°F
L: 71°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.9 μg/m3
Ozone: 109 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 12:32 AM
Moonset: 5:29 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:02 AM - 2:32 AM1:28 PM - 3:58 PM
Minor Periods
7:49 PM - 9:19 PM4:59 AM - 6:29 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 28 at 7:51PM EDT until July 29 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 7:51 PM
Expires: Wed July 29, 2026, 1:00 AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 530 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 1 AM EDT WEDNESDAY IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA ELBERT FRANKLIN HABERSHAM HART STEPHENS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BALDWIN, BOYDVILLE, CANON, CLARKESVILLE, CORNELIA, DEMOREST, ELBERTON, FORTSONIA, FRANKLIN SPRINGS, GUMLOG, HARTWELL, HOLLYWOOD, LAVONIA, MIDDLETON, NUBERG, REED CREEK, ROYSTON, RUCKERSVILLE, AND TOCCOA.
Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 9:18AM EDT until July 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Tue July 28, 2026, 9:18 AM
Expires: Tue July 28, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...In Georgia, Lincoln County. In South Carolina, Edgefield and McCormick Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.33 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 89.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:35 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 56 mins
Moon Transit: 12:32 AM
Moonset: 5:29 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:02 AM - 2:32 AM1:28 PM - 3:58 PM
Minor Periods
7:49 PM - 9:19 PM4:59 AM - 6:29 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.68 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:34 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 1:21 AM
Moonset: 6:29 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:51 AM - 3:21 AM2:16 PM - 4:46 PM
Minor Periods
8:23 PM - 9:53 PM5:59 AM - 7:29 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.13 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 2:08 AM
Moonset: 7:30 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:38 AM - 4:08 AM3:01 PM - 5:31 PM
Minor Periods
8:52 PM - 10:22 PM7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.59 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 2:52 AM
Moonset: 8:31 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:22 AM - 4:52 AM3:45 PM - 6:15 PM
Minor Periods
9:19 PM - 10:49 PM8:01 AM - 9:31 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.66 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.11 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 50 mins
Moon Transit: 3:35 AM
Moonset: 9:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 84.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:05 AM - 5:35 AM4:28 PM - 6:58 PM
Minor Periods
9:45 PM - 11:15 PM9:01 AM - 10:31 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
