Chapin, SC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (29036)
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This Date in Weather History
1927 - An outbreak of tornadoes from Oklahoma to Indiana caused 81 deaths and 25 million dollars damage. A tornadocut an eight-mile long path across Saint Louis MO, to Granite City IL, killing 79 persons. The damage path at times was a mile and a quarter in width. The storm followed a similar path to tornadoes which struck in 1871, 1896, and 1959.
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Chapin 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Sep 29
Day: Rain showers likely before noon, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Sep 30
Day: A chance of rain showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Oct 1
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday Oct 2
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday Oct 3
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday Oct 4
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday Oct 5
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:19 AM
Sunset 7:14 PM
Last Light 7:39 PM
Moonset ------
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sun's High Temperature
99 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Sun's Low Temperature
23 at 32 Miles West-southwest Of Bynum, MT
Weather Folklore
Clouds on the setting sun's brow indicate rain.
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About Chapin, South Carolina
Chapin, popularly known as the "Capital of Lake Murray", is a small lake town located at the northern tip of Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. Lake Murray separates Chapin from the rest of Lexington County. The population of Chapin was 1,445 according to the 2010 census, and an estimated 1,633 in 2019.
Chapin is located approximately 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Columbia, and many people commute there for work; however, the town is considered fringe rural by the US postal service.
The town government is set up in the mayor-council form, and the current mayor is Albert Koon. Chapin has four public schools in the area; the first Chapin school was built in 1924. Lake Murray is the main attraction to Chapin and provides boaters with water-related recreation.
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