Water Temperature of Lake Strom Thurmond in McCormick, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 10:45 AM EDT
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Local Points of Interest
Dorn Fishing Facility; Chamberlain Ferry Picnic Area; Savannah River; Little River; Sumter National Forest; Plum Branch, SC; Lincolnton, GAStation Name: THURMOND LAKE NEAR PLUM BRANCH, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 358 feet
Nearest Address:
Dorn Facility Rd
McCormick, SC 29835
McCormick County
GPS Coordinates: 33.84166667, -82.345
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Saluda River, Columbia, SC (66.7 mi)
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Weather for McCormick, South Carolina
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 69°F
L: 44°F

Fri
H: 63°F
L: 38°F

Sat
H: 75°F
L: 45°F

Sun
H: 76°F
L: 52°F

Mon
H: 69°F
L: 40°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.55 μg/m3
Ozone: 103 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 8:27 AM
Moonset: 1:13 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:57 AM - 10:27 AM9:27 PM - 11:57 PM
Minor Periods
12:43 AM - 2:13 PM3:13 AM - 4:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Tornado Watch issued March 12 at 7:14AM EDT until March 12 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 7:14 AM
Expires: Thu March 12, 2026, 1:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 50 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN GEORGIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL GEORGIA BURKE COLUMBIA LINCOLN MCDUFFIE RICHMOND IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL SOUTH CAROLINA AIKEN BAMBERG BARNWELL CALHOUN CHESTERFIELD CLARENDON EDGEFIELD FAIRFIELD KERSHAW LANCASTER LEE LEXINGTON MCCORMICK NEWBERRY ORANGEBURG RICHLAND SALUDA SUMTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AIKEN, AUGUSTA, BAMBERG, BARNWELL, BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, BISHOPVILLE, BLACKVILLE, BROOKDALE, CAMDEN, CAYCE, CHERAW, CLARKS HILL, COLUMBIA, DENMARK, EDGEFIELD, ELGIN, ELGIN, EVANS, JOHNSTON, LANCASTER, LANCASTER MILL, LEXINGTON, LINCOLNTON, LUGOFF, MANNING, MARTINEZ, MCCORMICK, MURPHYS ESTATES, NEWBERRY, NORTH AUGUSTA, OAK GROVE, ORANGEBURG, PAGELAND, RED BANK, RIDGE SPRING, SALUDA, SEVEN OAKS, SPRINGDALE, ST. MATTHEWS, SUMMERTON, SUMTER, THOMSON, WAYNESBORO, WEST COLUMBIA, WILLISTON, WINNSBORO, AND WINNSBORO MILLS.
Lake Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 9:08AM EDT until March 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 9:08 AM
Expires: Thu March 12, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. Secure outdoor objects.
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 12:01PM EDT until March 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 12:01 PM
Expires: Thu March 12, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, southeast, and west central Georgia. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Tornado Watch issued March 12 at 7:14AM EDT until March 12 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 7:14 AM
Expires: Thu March 12, 2026, 1:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 50 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN SOUTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA ABBEVILLE CHESTER GREENWOOD LAURENS UNION SC YORK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABBEVILLE, BLACKSTOCK, CALHOUN FALLS, CATAWBA, CHESTER, CLINTON, CORNWELL, GREAT FALLS, LAURENS, MONARCH MILLS, NINETY SIX, ROCK HILL, UNION, AND WARE SHOALS.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 73.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:39 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 8:27 AM
Moonset: 1:13 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:57 AM - 10:27 AM9:27 PM - 11:57 PM
Minor Periods
12:43 AM - 2:13 PM3:13 AM - 4:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.05 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.16 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:38 PM
Sunset: 7:35 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 53 mins
Moon Transit: 9:19 AM
Moonset: 2:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:49 AM - 11:19 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
1:42 PM - 3:12 PM4:00 AM - 5:30 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.98 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.24 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.24 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:36 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 10:10 AM
Moonset: 3:14 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:40 AM - 12:10 AM
Minor Periods
2:44 PM - 4:14 PM4:41 AM - 6:11 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.17 μg/m3
Ozone: 93.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 11:00 AM
Moonset: 4:18 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Minor Periods
3:48 PM - 5:18 PM5:17 AM - 6:47 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:38 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 11:46 AM
Moonset: 5:21 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:16 AM - 1:46 PM
Minor Periods
4:51 PM - 6:21 PM5:49 AM - 7:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
