Sandy Springs, South Carolina Weather
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sandy Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Clear——76°54°—
- ThursdayJun 4Clear——82°56°+6°
- FridayJun 5Overcast——85°58°+3°
- SaturdayJun 6Overcast——85°61°0°
- SundayJun 7Overcast20%—89°65°+4°
- MondayJun 8Light Drizzle31%—87°68°-2°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle33%0.01″73°62°-14°
Ozone at AQI 500 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning). Levels should ease through evening.
AVOID OUTDOORS Avoid outdoor exertion. Keep windows closed; use HEPA filtration indoors if available.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 500 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 500
- UV peak
- 6.9 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 500
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 3:02 AM
- Moonset
- 12:47 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Sandy Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.