Water Temperature of Richard B. Russell Lake in Calhoun Falls, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, January 31, 2026, 10:00 PM EST
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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
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Weather for Calhoun Falls, South Carolina
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sun
H: 44°F
L: 14°F

Mon
H: 50°F
L: 22°F

Tue
H: 49°F
L: 29°F

Wed
H: 54°F
L: 38°F

Thu
H: 48°F
L: 34°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.35 μg/m3
Ozone: 72 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:01 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 12:08 AM
Moonset: 7:25 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:08 PM - 3:38 PM
Minor Periods
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM6:55 AM - 8:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 12:50PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:50 PM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 10:30 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero expected. * WHERE...Northeast Georgia, the foothills and western Piedmont of North Carolina, and the Upstate of South Carolina. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Pets and livestock will be endangered by extreme cold if left unprotected for extended periods.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 12:47PM EST until February 1 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 12:47 PM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 10:15 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 7 inches, with areas along and east of I-77 seeing the highest accumulations. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northeast Georgia, the foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and may produce isolated power outages due to the weight of the snow on tree limbs and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Very gusty winds today could result in areas of blowing snow, causing very poor visibility.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 6:51PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 6:51 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. Pets and livestock will be endangered by extreme cold if left unprotected for extended periods.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing, wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 9:30PM EST until February 1 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 9:30 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 3:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Northeast Georgia, the foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Following heavy snowfall, many roads are nearly impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very gusty winds are producing areas of blowing snow, which will cause very poor visibility at times overnight.
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 1:16PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:16 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and low visibilities.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 1:13PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:13 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 10:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills around 0 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 7:04PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:04 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 7:00PM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 1 above. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 11:37AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 11:37 AM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from as cold as 15 degrees below in the north Georgia mountains to the single digits above zero in central Georgia. * WHERE...All of north and central Georgia. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 6:56PM EST until February 1 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 6:56 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 1:00 AM
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Wind gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Georgia. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Gusty winds could result in areas of blowing snow and poor visibility. Plan on very difficult to impossible travel conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will range from 10 to 15 above zero on Saturday and from the single digits below zero to the single digits above zero on Saturday night.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Persons are urged to stay indoors until conditions improve. If you must go outside, dress in layers. Several layers of clothes will keep you warmer than a single heavy coat. Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia. Gloves, a scarf, and a hat will keep you from losing your body heat.
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 11:54PM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Peachtree City GA
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 11:54 PM
Expires: Sun February 1, 2026, 1:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills ranging from as cold as 15 degrees below in the north Georgia mountains to the single digits above zero in central Georgia. * WHERE...All of north and central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.23 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:01 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 34 mins
Moon Transit: 12:08 AM
Moonset: 7:25 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:08 PM - 3:38 PM
Minor Periods
5:25 PM - 6:55 PM6:55 AM - 8:25 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:02 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 35 mins
Moon Transit: 1:03 AM
Moonset: 8:01 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:33 AM - 3:03 AM2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Minor Periods
6:35 PM - 8:05 PM7:31 AM - 9:01 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.28 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:03 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 37 mins
Moon Transit: 1:53 AM
Moonset: 8:32 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:23 AM - 3:53 AM2:48 PM - 5:18 PM
Minor Periods
7:41 PM - 9:11 PM8:02 AM - 9:32 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.99 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.73 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:04 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 2:39 AM
Moonset: 8:59 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:09 AM - 4:39 AM3:32 PM - 6:02 PM
Minor Periods
8:43 PM - 10:13 PM8:29 AM - 9:59 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.88 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:44 AM
Sunset: 6:05 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 3:23 AM
Moonset: 9:25 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 83.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:53 AM - 5:23 AM4:15 PM - 6:45 PM
Minor Periods
9:43 PM - 11:13 PM8:55 AM - 10:25 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
