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Roebuck, South Carolina Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Roebuck weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Roebuck, SC
Wednesday, June 17 at 7:12 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
72°
Humidity
97%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:13 AM
Sunset
4:43 PM
Roebuck, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRoebuck, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 67°H 89°
Roebuck, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Overcast
    —
    —
    89°65°—
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    61%
    0.43″
    87°73°-2°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Thunderstorm
    55%
    0.04″
    91°68°+4°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    —
    —
    90°67°-1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    11%
    0.05″
    93°67°+3°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    35%
    —
    92°72°-1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Overcast
    20%
    —
    89°67°-3°
Roebuck, SC
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°60°78°95°6a12p6p12anow 67°high 89°low 67°
Roebuck, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
250° · backing 161°
Direction
WSW
250°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 6
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 6 · pk 18 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2710SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Roebuck, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.8
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.8
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983–987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.2983.3984.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Roebuck, SC
Air quality
25
AQI
Good
↓-14 in 6h

AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
2.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
36μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100WEDTHUFRISATSUNMONTUEWED7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Roebuck, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
84%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
67 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
11:12 UTC · Roebuck, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
11:12 UTC · Roebuck, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Roebuck, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Roebuck, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Roebuck, SC
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:45 AM
Sunrise
2:13 AM
Daylight
14h 30m
Sunset
4:43 PM
Civil dusk
9:14 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Roebuck, SC
The moon
Waxing Crescent
8% illuminated
Moonrise
8:43 AM
Moonset
10:48 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Roebuck, SC
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Roebuck at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Roebuck

  1. Wed89°65°1%
  2. Thu87°73°61%
  3. Fri91°68°55%
  4. Sat90°67°8%
  5. Sun93°67°11%
  6. Mon92°72°35%
  7. Tue89°67°20%
  8. Wed89°66°23%
  9. Thu72°67°18%
  10. Fri87°64°24%
  11. Sat93°71°26%
  12. Sun94°69°28%
  13. Mon89°68°35%
  14. Tue85°69°40%
  15. Wed89°70°55%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Roebuck

SPC has placed Roebuck in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

January 1–5: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its Return.December 26–31: The Year Turns in Silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · June 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

Summer heat locks in; afternoon thunderstorms arrive with humid intensity, feeding kudzu and swamp vegetation.

Day 168 of 365 · Wedge 34 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
Marchlettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squash—
Maytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
July—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
September—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
Novemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrots—
December——

A year in weather

In Roebuck, July runs warmest near 79°F and January coldest around 39°F, while March is the wettest month (4.7 inches) and October the driest (2.3 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January39°4.1″14
February43°3.9″12
March50°4.7″16
April59°3.6″15
May68°3.1″16
June76°3.5″17
July79°3.8″22
August77°4.4″23
September72°3.9″14
October62°2.3″10
November50°3.6″11
December42°4.6″14

Regional context

Drawing on NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals, Roebuck's January averages 39°F and July 79°F — 39°F apart — while precipitation totals roughly 45.5 inches over some 185 days.

No season owns Roebuck's rain: March reaches 4.7 inches across 16.3 days and October keeps 2.3 inches on 10.1, an even spread through Roebuck's year. That even rhythm groups Roebuck with places like Arkwright, SC, Spartanburg, SC and Saxon, SC.

Roebuck's growing window opens around mid-March, once Roebuck's overnight lows stop freezing — sow peas, lettuce, spinach, and radishes. In Roebuck, warm-season transplants — tomatoes, peppers, basil — wait two weeks past Roebuck's frost date. It shuts near mid-December, when freezes return to Roebuck and tender plants need cover. Within Roebuck, cold-air pooling chills low spots by 5-10°F, shifting Roebuck's local frost dates.

Similar climates: Arkwright, SC, Spartanburg, SC, Saxon, SC, Arcadia, SC, Fairforest, SC.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Roebuck?
In Roebuck, expect the last spring frost near mid-March; Roebuck's first autumn frost comes around mid-December.
What is the rainy season in Roebuck?
Rainfall in Roebuck peaks in March near 4.7 inches, out of about 46 inches annually.
What is the warmest month in Roebuck?
Roebuck peaks in July, when the mean runs near 79°F.
What is the coldest month in Roebuck?
January is Roebuck's coldest month, averaging about 39°F.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Roebuck?
In Roebuck, sow peas and hardy greens around mid-March; Roebuck's tomatoes and peppers wait two weeks more.
How many rainy days does Roebuck get?
Roebuck averages about 185 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Roebuck?
With January around 39°F, Roebuck's zone reflects that minimum — the USDA ZIP map confirms Roebuck's band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Roebuck?
Roebuck's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Roebuck?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Roebuck in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Roebuck?
Current conditions for Roebuck and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Roebuck forecast updated?
The Roebuck forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Roebuck?
Day length in Roebuck peaks around the June solstice — earliest sunrise and latest sunset — and is shortest near the December solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Roebuck?
The next few days in Roebuck's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

The humid subtropical climate of Roebuck, South Carolina carries typical Januarys near 39°F and Julys around 79°F — 40°F of seasonal travel.

Roebuck sees close to 46 inches of precipitation annually, falling across some 185 wet days.

Roebuck sits at 34.9°N; that 40°F seasonal swing frames planting windows and frost dates across Roebuck.

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ZIP codes in Roebuck

  • 29369
  • 29376

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.