Scotia, South Carolina Weather
Sun climbs to its northern throne. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Scotia weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 15Drizzle52%0.04″90°73°—
- TuesdayJun 16Overcast44%—79°73°-11°
- WednesdayJun 17Thunderstorm66%—86°72°+7°
- ThursdayJun 18Thunderstorm58%0.04″95°72°+9°
- FridayJun 19Showers50%0.04″80°72°-15°
- SaturdayJun 20Drizzle29%0.02″77°72°-3°
- SundayJun 21Overcast——97°70°+20°
AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 44. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 0.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.91
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 6:24 AM
- Moonset
- 8:42 PM
- In sign
- ♋︎ Cancer
Sun climbs to its northern throne
Scotia at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 11–15
- Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
16-Day Forecast — Scotia
- Mon90°73°52%
- Tue80°73°44%
- Wed86°72°66%
- Thu95°72°58%
- Fri80°72°50%
- Sat77°72°29%
- Sun97°70°9%
- Mon97°73°20%
- Tue100°73°26%
- Wed100°75°39%
- Thu98°74°31%
- Fri86°74°32%
- Sat95°75°41%
- Sun91°74°48%
- Mon93°74°52%
- Tue94°73°45%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 15, 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 — Scotia
SPC has placed Scotia in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYNONENo severe risk
- 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 Scotia
- 29939