March 16

Lake Russell water levels are at 473.09 (full pool is 475.00) and the lake is mostly clear although some of the creeks have stained water. Morning surface water temperatures are around 56 degrees. 

March 16

Lake Greenwood water levels are up to 437.25 (full pool is 440.0) and the lake is clearing and now just a little dingy. Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 50s.

March 16

Lake Wylie is at 97.0% of full pool and the lake is fairly clear again. Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 50s. 

March 16

Lake Wateree is down to 93.9% of full pool and the lake has cleared drastically. Morning surface water temperatures are down to about 56 degrees.  

March 16

Santee Cooper water levels are at 75.26 in Lake Marion (full pool is 76.8) and 74.74 in Lake Moultrie (full pool is 75.5) and both lakes are still dingy although clarity has improved. Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to about 59 degrees. 

March 16

Lake Hartwell water levels are at 659.59 (full pool is 660.00) and clarity is overall good but there is still some color in the creeks. Morning surface water temperatures were up to 62 but after a series of freezing nights have plummeted back into the mid-50s. 

March 16

Clarks Hill water levels are up to 329.61 (full pool is 330.00) and clarity has normalized. Morning surface water temperatures have dropped from about 65 to 57 degrees.   

March 16

Lake Murray water levels are stable at 357.70 (full pool is 360.00) and clarity is pretty normal.  Morning surface water temperatures have dropped into the mid-60s.

March 16

Lake Keowee is at 98.6% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have fallen 1-2 degrees to around 60 over most of the lake. Around the power plant temperatures are in the mid-60s, while near the Jocassee dam they are in the upper 50s. 

March 16

Lake Monticello water temperatures are in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Water levels typically fluctuate daily.  

March 9

Morning surface water temperatures are about 65 degrees around Beaufort. The water has a slight green tint but is still fairly clear.

March 9

Morning surface water temperatures around Edisto Island are about 63 degrees. In particular the South Edisto River is still pretty tannic and dirty. 

March 9

Morning surface water temperatures are up to about 72 degrees inshore around Hilton Head and the high 60s just off the beach. Clarity is medium and better than it will be soon!

March 9

Morning surface water temperatures are about 60-62 degrees around Little River and the water clarity is still very good.

March 9

Morning surface water temperatures are in the low 60s in Murrells Inlet. 

March 9

Morning surface water temperatures are around 62 degrees inshore around Charleston.

March 9

Clarks Hill water levels are up to 329.10 (full pool is 330.00) and the lake is clearing but some of the backs are dirty. Morning surface water temperatures are around 62 degrees.

February 2

Lake Keowee is at 97.9% of full pool and clarity is high on the main lake with the backs of major creeks stained. Morning surface water temperatures are nearing their winter lows with readings in the low 50s over most of the lake and just over 60 degrees near the power plant discharge.

February 2

Lake Murray water levels are up to 353.57 (full pool is 360.00) and the upper end of the lake is muddy and filled with trash while the lake gradually improves as you go towards the dam. Surface water temperatures are still in the upper 40s and lower 50s. 

January 20

Clarks Hill water levels are at 327.21 (full pool is 330.00) and down the Savannah River is dirty. Morning surface water temperatures are in the lower 50s. 

January 19

Lake Keowee is at 97.9% of full pool and clarity is normal. Water temperatures are stable this week, with morning surface temperatures in the mid-50s on the north and south ends and low-60s near the nuclear station. 

December 22

Lake Russell water levels are above full at 475.08 (full pool is 475.00) and the water is still pretty clear. Morning surface water temperatures are down to the lower 50s.

December 16

Lake Murray water levels are slightly up to 350.97 (full pool is 360.00) as there has been a ton of rain in the last 24 hours. Morning surface water temperatures range from the mid- to upper 50s.