Water Temperature of the Saluda River in Prosperity, SC
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 7:30 PM EDT
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Station Name: SALUDA R NEAR PROSPERITY, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 354 feet / 108 meters
Nearest Address:
3660 State Rte 391
Prosperity, SC 29127
Saluda County
GPS Coordinates: 34.09930647, -81.5684382
Nearby Water Temperatures
Little Saluda River, Leesville, SC (1.4 mi)Broad River, Jenkinsville, SC (17.6 mi)
Lake Murray, Columbia, SC (20.2 mi)
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McTier Creek, Monetta, SC (24.0 mi)
Saluda River, Columbia, SC (28.1 mi)
Enoree River, Whitmire, SC (28.4 mi)
Broad River, Columbia, SC (28.6 mi)
Tyger River, Delta, SC (30.2 mi)
Broad River, Carlisle, SC (35.3 mi)
Lake Strom Thurmond, McCormick, SC (47.9 mi)
Cedar Creek, Heath Springs, SC (50.0 mi)
Catawba River, Great Falls, SC (51.8 mi)
Wateree River, Lugoff, SC (53.2 mi)
Richard B. Russell Lake, Calhoun Falls, SC (60.0 mi)
Weather for Prosperity, South Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 94%
Feels Like: 66.7°F
Wind: SSW 5.4 mph
Wind Gusts: 11.3 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Wed
H: 82°F
L: 67°F

Thu
H: 82°F
L: 70°F

Fri
H: 86°F
L: 70°F

Sat
H: 89°F
L: 65°F

Sun
H: 86°F
L: 65°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.25 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.78 μg/m3
Ozone: 59 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 2:31 AM
Moonset: 7:19 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:01 AM - 4:31 AM3:37 PM - 6:07 PM
Minor Periods
10:10 PM - 11:40 PM6:49 AM - 8:19 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 12:03PM EDT until May 16 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 12:03 PM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 12:15 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Saluda River At Saluda River at Chappells affecting Newberry, Greenwood and Saluda Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saluda River at Saluda River at Chappells. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Lowlands around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. Cattle grazing river bottomland should be moved to higher ground. At 16.0 feet, Extensive farmland and river bottomland around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 16.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and take action if necessary. Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 12:03PM EDT until May 16 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 12:03 PM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 12:15 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Saluda River At Saluda River at Chappells affecting Newberry, Greenwood and Saluda Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saluda River at Saluda River at Chappells. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Lowlands around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. Cattle grazing river bottomland should be moved to higher ground. At 16.0 feet, Extensive farmland and river bottomland around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 16.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and take action if necessary. Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 12:03PM EDT until May 16 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 12:03 PM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 12:15 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Saluda River At Saluda River at Chappells affecting Newberry, Greenwood and Saluda Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saluda River at Saluda River at Chappells. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Lowlands around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. Cattle grazing river bottomland should be moved to higher ground. At 16.0 feet, Extensive farmland and river bottomland around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 16.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and take action if necessary. Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 12:03PM EDT until May 16 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 12:03 PM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 12:15 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Saluda River At Saluda River at Chappells affecting Newberry, Greenwood and Saluda Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saluda River at Saluda River at Chappells. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Lowlands around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. Cattle grazing river bottomland should be moved to higher ground. At 16.0 feet, Extensive farmland and river bottomland around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 16.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and take action if necessary. Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued May 13 at 12:03PM EDT until May 16 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Tue May 13, 2025, 12:03 PM
Expires: Wed May 14, 2025, 12:15 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in South Carolina... Saluda River At Saluda River at Chappells affecting Newberry, Greenwood and Saluda Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saluda River at Saluda River at Chappells. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Lowlands around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. Cattle grazing river bottomland should be moved to higher ground. At 16.0 feet, Extensive farmland and river bottomland around and downstream from Chappells become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 16.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Residents and those with interests near the river should monitor rising water levels and take action if necessary. Most flooding deaths occur in vehicles. Never drive through a flooded roadway or around barricades. Turn around, don't drown. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM EDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74°F
Average Humidity: 73%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.54 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 2:31 AM
Moonset: 7:19 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:01 AM - 4:31 AM3:37 PM - 6:07 PM
Minor Periods
10:10 PM - 11:40 PM6:49 AM - 8:19 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 74.9°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.92 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 3:24 AM
Moonset: 8:07 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:54 AM - 5:24 AM4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:37 AM - 9:07 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 76.8°F
Average Humidity: 80%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 1.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.7 μg/m3
Ozone: 82.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 4:17 AM
Moonset: 9:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:47 AM - 6:17 AM5:24 PM - 7:54 PM
Minor Periods
8:33 AM - 10:03 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 77°F
Average Humidity: 69%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 2.3
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.49 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.3 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.23 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs mins
Moon Transit: 5:11 AM
Moonset: 10:03 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:41 AM - 7:11 AM6:17 PM - 8:47 PM
Minor Periods
9:33 AM - 11:03 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 70°F
Average Humidity: 82%
Wind: 11.4 mph
UV Index: 0.1
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:22 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 1 mins
Moon Transit: 6:03 AM
Moonset: 11:07 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:33 AM - 8:03 AM7:08 PM - 9:38 PM
Minor Periods
10:37 AM - 12:07 AM12:35 AM - 2:05 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5