Dorchester, SC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (29437)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 52°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 52°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 74°F to 64°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 77°F with lows around 55°F.
This Date in Weather History
1988 - A "nor'easter" swept across the coast of New England. Winds gusted to 75 mph, and large waves and high tides caused extensive shoreline flooding. A heavy wet snow blanketed much of eastern New York State, with a foot of snow reported in Lewis County.
More on this and other weather history
Dorchester 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 22
Night: Clear with a low near 44°F. Winds from the W at 4 mph
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Sunny with a high near 74°F. Winds from the NNW at 2 mph
Night: Clear with a low near 48°F. Winds from the S at 2 mph
Friday Oct 24
Day: Sunny with a high near 74°F. Winds from the NNW at 2 mph
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 47°F. Winds from the NNE at 3 mph
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 70°F. Winds from the NE at 4 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 50°F. Winds from the NE at 4 mph
Sunday Oct 26
Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 70°F. Winds from the NE at 5 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 52°F. Winds from the ENE at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Monday Oct 27
Day: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a high near 67°F. Winds from the NE at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a low near 52°F. Winds from the NE at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a high near 64°F. Winds from the NE at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a low near 52°F. Winds from the NNE at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Wednesday Oct 29
Day: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a high near 64°F. Winds from the NNE at 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a low near 49°F. Winds from the W at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Thursday Oct 30
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 59°F. Winds from the WNW at 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a low near 45°F. Winds from the NW at 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Friday Oct 31
Day: Partly Cloudy with Showers with a high near 60°F. Winds from the WNW at 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 44°F. Winds from the WNW at 4 mph
Saturday Nov 1
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 63°F. Winds from the NW at 2 mph
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:32 AM
Sunset 6:41 PM
Last Light 7:06 PM
Moonset 7:04 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
99 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 3 Miles Southeast Of Linn, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
15 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO
Weather Folklore
Wells give murky water before a storm.
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About Dorchester, South Carolina
Dorchester was a town in the Province of South Carolina. Situated on the Ashley River about 18 miles (29 km) from Charleston, it was founded in February 1696 by followers of Reverend Joseph Lord from Dorchester, Massachusetts.
They named it after their home town, which had been named by earlier immigrants after the English town Dorchester). Dorchester was abandoned in 1751.
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