February 15
Lake Wylie is at 97.5% of full pool and has gotten very muddy again. Morning surface water temperatures are about 50-52 degrees.
February 16
Morning surface water temperatures around Edisto Island are about 54 degrees and the water in both rivers is clear but tannic with a lot of fresh water inflow. On high tide the North Edisto gets a clean green color when ocean water floods in.
February 16
Morning surface water temperatures around Hilton Head are up to about 56 degrees and water clarity is good.
February 15
Morning surface water temperatures in the Beaufort area were 54-55 degrees this morning and, with minimal wind and a few days for the rain to clear, visibility is very good.
February 15
Lake Hartwell water levels are almost full at 659.70 (full pool is 660.00) and the creeks are muddy. Morning surface water temperatures are about 50-51 degrees.
February 15
Lake Russell water levels are up to 474.52 (full pool is 475.00) and the lake is very muddy. Morning surface water temperatures are about 50-52 degrees.
February 14
Clarks Hill water levels have shot up to 330.22 (full pool is 330.00) and with two inches of rain Monday almost the whole lake is muddy. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 49-51 degrees.
February 14
Lake Murray water levels are up to 358.01 (full pool is 360.00) and the lake is getting very muddy again. Morning surface water temperatures are about 50 degrees up the rivers and about 51 degrees at the dam.
February 14
Morning surface water temperatures are around 52 degrees off the beach in Little River and 48 in the creeks. The water clarity is bad even out to the reefs.
February 14
Morning surface water temperatures are still about 54 degrees in Charleston Harbor and with all the rain the water clarity is a little lower than usual.
February 14
Morning surface water temperatures are around 54 degrees in Murrells Inlet and the water is very clear.
February 14
Santee Cooper water levels are down to 74.75 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 73.43 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5). Water levels have presumably been dropped preparing for a fresh influx of water, and the whole lake remains brown. Water temperatures are up to about 52 degrees in the morning.
February 14
Lake Wateree is at 94.2% of full pool and the whole lake is still muddy. Morning surface water temperatures are about 49-51 degrees.
February 12
Lake Monticello morning surface water temperatures vary, with low 50s on the 99 end but upper 50s near the power plant. The whole lake has a slight stain but the closer you get to the power plant the dirtier it is. Water levels generally fluctuate daily.
February 12
Lake Greenwood water levels are up to 435.22 (full pool is 440.0) and the lake is still muddy from one end to the other and will only get worse with today’s rain. Morning surface water temperatures are about 47-48 degrees.
February 12
Lake Jocassee is at 98.4% of full pool and most of the lake is clear but there is some dingy water in the very the backs of creeks. Morning surface water temperatures on the main lake are around 49 degrees.
February 9
Lake Murray water levels are back up to 356.92 (full pool is 360.00) and the lake is clearing. Morning surface water temperatures are still about 50 degrees at the dam.
February 9
Lake Russell water levels are down to 472.84 (full pool is 475.00) and most of the lake is dirty. Morning surface water temperatures are about 48-49 degrees.
February 9
Lake Greenwood water levels are up to 435.09 (full pool is 440.0) and the lake is still muddy from one end to the other. Morning surface water temperatures are about 46-48 degrees.
February 9
Lake Wateree is at 93.8% of full pool and even though the water has come down it has not cleared much. Morning surface water temperatures remain in the upper 40s.