* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Heat Advisory
Until 2026-09-05T20:00:00-04:00
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National Weather Service
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
SOUTH FORK EDISTO RIVER NEAR COPE, SC
Realtime Data
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Report
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Conditions
274
Discharge (cfs)
7.3
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 274 cfs, and a gauge height of 7.27 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 316 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several small tributaries, including Turkey Creek, and is not affected by any major dams. Seasonally, the river experiences higher flows in the winter and spring due to increased rainfall, while summer and fall flows tend to be lower. Interestingly, the South Fork Edisto River is known for its excellent fishing opportunities, particularly for pickerel and bass. Overall, monitoring the flow of the South Fork Edisto River is important for understanding the hydrology of the area and ensuring the health of the river ecosystem.
September 5, 2026
Elevation
147.0 ft
Last Updated
Gage height, ft
7.27 ft
Streamflow, ft³/s
274.0 ft3/s
Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in ft