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North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Weather

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

North Myrtle Beach weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

North Myrtle Beach, SC
Wednesday, June 17 at 12:41 AM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
76°
Humidity
85%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Sunset
4:27 PM
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNorth Myrtle Beach, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 4 AM.
L 72°H 84°
North Myrtle Beach, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Thunderstorm
    37%
    0.06″
    84°72°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    45%
    87°76°+3°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    0.26″
    87°73°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Showers
    42%
    86°72°-1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Overcast
    85°70°-1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Light Drizzle
    22%
    89°75°+4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Overcast
    34%
    85°70°-4°
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
230° · backing 40°
Direction
SW
230°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
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 5 · pk 26
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2912SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 40° from the sw.
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1010.1
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.83 inHg
Now
1010.1
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-0.2
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091011
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1011.21009.21010.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
-4 in 6h

AQI 43 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
2.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
67μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~98%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 7
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.7mi
UNLIMITED
64 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
04:41 UTC · North Myrtle Beach, 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
04:41 UTC · North Myrtle Beach, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
North Myrtle Beach, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:35 AM
Sunrise
2:03 AM
Daylight
14h 24m
Sunset
4:27 PM
Civil dusk
8:57 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
North Myrtle Beach, SC
The moon
Waxing Crescent
6% illuminated
Moonrise
8:32 AM
Moonset
10:31 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
North Myrtle Beach, 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 →

North Myrtle Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — North Myrtle Beach

  1. Wed84°72°37%
  2. Thu87°76°45%
  3. Fri87°73°52%
  4. Sat86°72°42%
  5. Sun85°70°3%
  6. Mon89°75°22%
  7. Tue85°70°34%
  8. Wed89°65°26%
  9. Thu85°72°29%
  10. Fri90°75°25%
  11. Sat86°76°24%
  12. Sun86°75°33%
  13. Mon86°73°32%
  14. Tue86°74°38%
  15. Wed87°75°48%

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 — North Myrtle Beach

SPC has placed North Myrtle Beach in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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.

ZIP codes in North Myrtle Beach

  • 29582
  • 29568
  • 29566
  • 29597

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.