Water Temperature of Richard B. Russell Lake in Calhoun Falls, SC

Current Water Temperature

73.0°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, May 7, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Calhoun Falls State Park

Richard B. Russell Lake

Station 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

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McTier Creek, Monetta, SC (63 mi)
Enoree River, Whitmire, SC (64.7 mi)
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Broad River, Jenkinsville, SC (74.4 mi)
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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

64.9°F
Light rain
Light rain
64.9°F
71.4°F
100%
W 6 mph
9.3 mph
68.6°F
65.1°F
0.03 in
100%
9 mi
1010 mbar
2

Five Day Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
Thu
H: 80°F
L: 62°F
Cloudy
Fri
H: 72°F
L: 53°F
Moderate rain
Sat
H: 75°F
L: 56°F
Moderate rain
Sun
H: 80°F
L: 64°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 82°F
L: 60°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.25 μg/m3
PM10: 11.65 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 152.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 98 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 5:55 AM
Moonset: 10:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 AM - 7:55 AM
6:50 PM - 9:20 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 AM - 11:50 AM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Weather Forecast

Heavy rain
80.1°F
61.7°F
69.6°F
84%
1.48 in
89%
0%
13.4 mph
9.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.79 μg/m3
PM10: 8.5 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 159.93 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:36 AM
Sun Transit: 1:27 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 44 mins
Moonrise: 1:04 AM
Moon Transit: 5:55 AM
Moonset: 10:50 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:25 AM - 7:55 AM
6:50 PM - 9:20 PM

Minor Periods

10:20 AM - 11:50 AM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, May 8, 2026

Weather Forecast

Cloudy
71.9°F
52.7°F
62.2°F
65%
0 in
0%
0%
5.8 mph
0.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.62 μg/m3
PM10: 8.05 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 163.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.11 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.51 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.72 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:35 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 46 mins
Moonrise: 1:42 AM
Moon Transit: 6:43 AM
Moonset: 11:50 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:13 AM - 8:43 AM
7:38 PM - 10:08 PM

Minor Periods

11:20 AM - 12:50 AM
1:12 AM - 2:42 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
74.6°F
55.8°F
62.9°F
81%
0.55 in
89%
0%
8.3 mph
4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 9.59 μg/m3
PM10: 10.57 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 193.21 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.37 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.08 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.52 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:34 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 47 mins
Moonrise: 2:16 AM
Moon Transit: 7:30 AM
Moonset: 12:51 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
8:24 PM - 10:54 PM

Minor Periods

12:21 AM - 1:51 PM
1:46 AM - 3:16 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
80.1°F
63.8°F
70.2°F
85%
0.3 in
76%
0%
8.7 mph
5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.71 μg/m3
PM10: 12.78 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 174.57 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.62 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.77 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.44 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:33 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 49 mins
Moonrise: 2:47 AM
Moon Transit: 8:15 AM
Moonset: 1:52 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:45 AM - 10:15 AM
9:08 PM - 11:38 PM

Minor Periods

1:22 PM - 2:52 PM
2:17 AM - 3:47 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, May 11, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
81.5°F
59.6°F
66.4°F
81%
0.16 in
87%
0%
13.2 mph
4


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.87 μg/m3
PM10: 4.9 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 173.5 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.62 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.77 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:32 AM
Sun Transit: 1:26 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 50 mins
Moonrise: 3:14 AM
Moon Transit: 9:00 AM
Moonset: 2:54 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 16.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:24 PM - 3:54 PM
2:44 AM - 4:14 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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