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Lowndesville, South Carolina Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Lowndesville, SC
Thursday, June 4 at 3:36 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
66%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
8:38 PM
Lowndesville, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLowndesville, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 81°
Lowndesville, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Clear
    77°55°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Clear
    81°55°+4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    87°59°+6°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    88°62°+1°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    87°64°-1°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    26%
    90°69°+3°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    28%
    70°64°-20°
Lowndesville, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ENE
073° · veering 73°
Direction
ENE
073°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
14
avg 4
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 4 · pk 14 @ 3:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 83SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 73° from the ene.
Lowndesville, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.4
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.4
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-1.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1004.7999.91000.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Lowndesville, SC
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
5.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
13μg/m³
OzoneModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.6 µg/m³ (AQI 31) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Lowndesville, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
50.2mi
UNLIMITED
105 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
03:36 UTC ·Lowndesville, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
03:36 UTC ·Lowndesville, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lowndesville, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lowndesville, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lowndesville, SC
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:51 AM
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Daylight
14h 19m
Sunset
8:38 PM
Civil dusk
1:08 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lowndesville, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
87% illuminated
Moonrise
3:42 AM
Moonset
1:48 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Lowndesville, SC
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lowndesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 20°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 12 (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 4, 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.

ZIP codes in Lowndesville

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.