Station Name: BROAD RIVER NEAR JENKINSVILLE, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 276 feet

Nearest Address:
1492 Parr Rd
Jenkinsville, SC 29065
Fairfield County

GPS Coordinates: 34.26070285, -81.3303747

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued March 24 at 2:44AM EDT by NWS Columbia SC

Effective: Tue March 24, 2026, 2:44 AM
Expires: Tue March 24, 2026, 8:00 PM

Fuels continue to remain dry across the region and several contained wildfires were noted on the SC Forestry webpage. While winds will not be as strong as they were on Monday, northeasterly winds around 10 to 15 mph are expected with gusts 20 to 25 mph from mid morning through the afternoon before diminishing a bit late this afternoon. Critical relative humidity with values around 25 percent combining with dry fuels these winds support a continued elevated fire weather threat across the Midlands and CSRA. Given the dry vegetation and increased winds, outdoor fires will have the potential to spread quickly, increasing the danger of wildfires. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution as fires can quickly get out of control under these conditions.

Special Weather Statement issued March 24 at 2:01AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Tue March 24, 2026, 2:01 AM
Expires: Tue March 24, 2026, 8:00 PM

Fuels remain quite dry across the region owing to breezy conditions and low relative humidity. Critical relative humidity is expected again today. Winds will be much less breezy on Tuesday afternoon than they were Monday; nonetheless, fire weather threat will be elevated by virtue of dry fuels and excessively low relative humidity. Outdoor fires will catch easily under these conditions. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution as fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.

Special Weather Statement issued March 24 at 10:51AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Effective: Tue March 24, 2026, 10:51 AM
Expires: Tue March 24, 2026, 8:00 PM

Fuels remain quite dry across the region owing to breezy conditions and low relative humidity. Critical relative humidity is expected again today. Winds will be much less breezy this afternoon than they were Monday; nonetheless, the fire weather threat will be elevated by virtue of dry fuels and excessively low relative humidity. Outdoor fires will catch easily under these conditions. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution as fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.