Water Temperature of the Cooper River in North Charleston, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, January 31, 2026, 12:00 AM EST
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Local Points of Interest
Ports Authority Pier K; Veterans TerminalStation Name: COOPER R AT PORTS AUTHORITY PIER K CHARLESTON, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: -16 feet
Nearest Address:
1031 Pierside St
North Charleston, SC 29405
Charleston County
GPS Coordinates: 32.85569444, -79.9526667
Nearby Water Temperatures
Cooper River, North Charleston, SC (2.5 mi)Wando River, Mount Pleasant, SC (3.3 mi)
Ashley River, North Charleston, SC (4.4 mi)
Cooper River, Mount Pleasant, SC (4.4 mi)
Cooper River, Charleston, SC (5.4 mi)
Cooper River, Charleston, SC (5.4 mi)
Cooper River, Charleston, SC (5.5 mi)
Wando River, Charleston, SC (8.7 mi)
Cooper River, Goose Creek, SC (9 mi)
Cooper River, Moncks Corner, SC (11.4 mi)
Ashley River, Summerville, SC (12.5 mi)
Chicken Creek, Goose Creek, SC (13.9 mi)
Cooper River, Goose Creek, SC (14 mi)
West Branch Cooper River, Moncks Corner, SC (16.4 mi)
Atlantic Ocean, Isle of Palms, SC (19.7 mi)
Weather for North Charleston, South Carolina
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 40°F
L: 24°F

Sun
H: 39°F
L: 20°F

Mon
H: 50°F
L: 25°F

Tue
H: 51°F
L: 31°F

Wed
H: 59°F
L: 40°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 62 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 11:57 PM
Moonset: 6:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:22 AM - 2:52 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:05 PM - 5:35 PM5:57 AM - 7:27 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 1:22AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:22 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills into the single digits above zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...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. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 1:20AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:20 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Charleston, Dorchester, Inland Berkeley, and Tidal Berkeley Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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 1:22AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:22 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills into the single digits above zero expected. For the Lake Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and waves 2 to 3 feet expected. * WHERE...Inland Berkeley County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on Lake Moultrie will create hazardous conditions for small craft. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of gusty winds and sub-freezing temperatures may result in areas of freezing spray over the lake and along the lakeshore.
Boaters on Lake Moultrie should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Lake Wind Advisory issued January 31 at 1:22AM EST until February 1 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:22 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills into the single digits above zero expected. For the Lake Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and waves 2 to 3 feet expected. * WHERE...Inland Berkeley County. * WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 1 PM EST Sunday. For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on Lake Moultrie will create hazardous conditions for small craft. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of gusty winds and sub-freezing temperatures may result in areas of freezing spray over the lake and along the lakeshore.
Boaters on Lake Moultrie should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 31 at 1:20AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Sat January 31, 2026, 1:20 AM
Expires: Sat January 31, 2026, 2:00 PM
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 3 inches. * WHERE...In Georgia, Jenkins and Screven Counties. In South Carolina, Allendale, Coastal Colleton, Hampton, and Inland Colleton Counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 1 PM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
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.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.67 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.19 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 36 mins
Moon Transit: 11:57 PM
Moonset: 6:27 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 97.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:22 AM - 2:52 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
4:05 PM - 5:35 PM5:57 AM - 7:27 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.16 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.84 μg/m3
Ozone: 76.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:52 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 38 mins
Moon Transit: 12:00 AM
Moonset: 7:11 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM1:19 PM - 3:49 PM
Minor Periods
5:17 PM - 6:47 PM6:41 AM - 8:11 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.4 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:53 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 39 mins
Moon Transit: 12:52 AM
Moonset: 7:48 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 99.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:22 AM - 2:52 AM2:11 PM - 4:41 PM
Minor Periods
6:26 PM - 7:56 PM7:18 AM - 8:48 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 12.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.92 μg/m3
Ozone: 68.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 41 mins
Moon Transit: 1:42 AM
Moonset: 8:20 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 96.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:12 AM - 3:42 AM2:59 PM - 5:29 PM
Minor Periods
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM7:50 AM - 9:20 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.69 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 5:55 PM
Daylight: 10 hrs 43 mins
Moon Transit: 2:28 AM
Moonset: 8:48 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 90.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:58 AM - 4:28 AM3:43 PM - 6:13 PM
Minor Periods
8:32 PM - 10:02 PM8:18 AM - 9:48 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
