Water Temperature of the Cooper River in North Charleston, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 8:00 AM EDT
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Station Name: COOPER R AT PORTS AUTHORITY PIER K CHARLESTON, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: -16 feet / -5 meters
Nearest Address:
1031 Pierside St
North Charleston, SC 29405
Charleston County
GPS Coordinates: 32.85569444, -79.9526667
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Weather for North Charleston, South Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 52%
Feels Like: 101.2°F
Wind: SE 5.1 mph
Wind Gusts: 5.9 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 50%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 9.6
Five Day Weather Forecast

Sat
H: 94°F
L: 78°F

Sun
H: 95°F
L: 75°F

Mon
H: 98°F
L: 77°F

Tue
H: 100°F
L: 79°F

Wed
H: 96°F
L: 75°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.96 μg/m3
Ozone: 138 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 9:33 AM
Moonset: 4:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:03 AM - 11:33 AM
Minor Periods
4:10 PM - 5:40 PM2:08 AM - 3:38 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:36PM EDT until June 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Fri June 20, 2025, 9:36 PM
Expires: Sat June 21, 2025, 9:45 PM
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, water covers numerous logging roads and inundates timber land adjacent to the river. Most access points to Wee Tee State Forest are cut off. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 PM EDT Friday, the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:36PM EDT until June 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Fri June 20, 2025, 9:36 PM
Expires: Sat June 21, 2025, 9:45 PM
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, water covers numerous logging roads and inundates timber land adjacent to the river. Most access points to Wee Tee State Forest are cut off. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 PM EDT Friday, the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:36PM EDT until June 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Fri June 20, 2025, 9:36 PM
Expires: Sat June 21, 2025, 9:45 PM
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, water covers numerous logging roads and inundates timber land adjacent to the river. Most access points to Wee Tee State Forest are cut off. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 PM EDT Friday, the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:36PM EDT until June 22 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Effective: Fri June 20, 2025, 9:36 PM
Expires: Sat June 21, 2025, 9:45 PM
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Santee River near Jamestown. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, water covers numerous logging roads and inundates timber land adjacent to the river. Most access points to Wee Tee State Forest are cut off. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 830 PM EDT Friday, the stage was 10.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Special Weather Statement issued June 21 at 5:51AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC
Effective: Sat June 21, 2025, 5:51 AM
Expires: Sat June 21, 2025, 9:00 AM
Patchy dense fog is expected through around daybreak across southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina which will cause reduced visibility to one quarter of a mile or less.
If driving, slow down and leave extra distance ahead of you in case a sudden stop is needed.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.1°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.01 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 9:33 AM
Moonset: 4:40 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 10.4%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM9:03 AM - 11:33 AM
Minor Periods
4:10 PM - 5:40 PM2:08 AM - 3:38 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 81.9°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.19 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:21 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 10:30 AM
Moonset: 5:54 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:00 AM - 12:30 AM
Minor Periods
5:24 PM - 6:54 PM2:46 AM - 4:16 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85.2°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.58 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 53.32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 11:32 AM
Moonset: 7:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 1.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM11:02 AM - 1:32 PM
Minor Periods
6:38 PM - 8:08 PM3:32 AM - 5:02 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85.4°F
Average Humidity: 61%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 2.7
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 71.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 12:36 AM
Moonset: 8:18 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:58 AM - 3:28 AM12:06 AM - 2:36 PM
Minor Periods
7:48 PM - 9:18 PM4:28 AM - 5:58 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 85°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3 μg/m3
Ozone: 56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:32 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 1:41 PM
Moonset: 9:18 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:03 AM - 4:33 AM1:11 PM - 3:41 PM
Minor Periods
8:48 PM - 10:18 PM5:31 AM - 7:01 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5