Weather forecast for today
Piedmont, SC

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 2.

Scattered Thunderstorms
6:36 am

8:17 pm
EDT
Scattered Thunderstorms
81°F / 63°F
  • Wind: 10mph SW
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Precip. probability: 53%
  • Precipitation: 0.08"
  • UV index: 7
On Friday, May 2, expect scattered thunderstorms that may be accompanied by brief heavy rain and thunder.
Minimal precipitation is expected for today. The highest temperature will be a temperate 80.6°F, while the lowest forecasted temperature is a breezy 62.6°F.
The maximum heat index, which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 82.4°F.
The highest temperature is predicted to follow the average for May, around 78.4°F.
Sunrise was at 6:36 am and sunset will be at 8:17 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 41min.

Current condition

Mostly Cloudy
1:20 pm EDT
Mostly Cloudy
  • 79°F
  • Feels like: 82°F
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Dewpoint: 64°F
  • Pressure: 30"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 8
Currently, in Piedmont, thick clouds are covering most of the sky, keeping conditions mostly cloudy.
The temperature is a warm 78.8°F, and the felt air temperature is appraised at a temperate 82.4°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum predicted 80.6°F for today.

Weather radar - Piedmont, SC

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature now?
The temperature at 1:20 pm EDT is 78.8°F.
What is the weather forecast for Piedmont for today?
On Friday, expect scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon, along with possible lightning and gusty winds.
Will it rain today?
There is a high chance of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the highest temperature in Piedmont will be 80.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 62.6°F. The maximum heat index, which integrates air moisture with ambient temperature, is estimated at 82.4°F.
The highest temperature will be in line with the average maximum of 78.4°F in May. The lowest temperature will be a few degrees higher than the average low of 57.7°F.
What time are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in Piedmont, sunrise was at 6:36 am and sunset will be at 8:17 pm (EDT).
How long is the day today?
In Piedmont, South Carolina, today, there will be 13h and 41min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast

2 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 10mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 11mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
4 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Scattered Thunderstorms
Scattered Thunderstorms
  • Wind: 10mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Precip. probability: 53%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
5 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 14%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:17 pm
9 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 5mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.97"Hg
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Precip. probability: 22%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
For the rest of the day, a combination of overcast and lightning-active weather is predicted.
With minimal precipitation of 0.04", rain is expected from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 80.6°F and a minimum of 68°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 4 pm.
The high temperature is expected to be in line with May's usual value of 78.4°F. The lowest temperature is expected to be also moderately higher than the average minimum in May, typically 57.7°F.
Updated: May 2, 2025 @ 17:20:05 UTC
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Piedmont, South Carolina, USA

  • en: Piedmont, South Carolina, USA
  • es: Piedmont, Carolina del Sur, EE.UU.
  • hr: Pidmont, Južna Karolina, SAD
  • sr: Pidmont, Južna Karolina, SAD
  • zh: 皮德蒙特, 南卡罗来纳, 美国
  • Latitude: 34.702339°
  • Longitude: -82.464571°
  • Elevation: 784 ft
  • Current time: 1:20pm EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:36 am EDT
  • Sunset: 8:17 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/New_York
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