Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lake Waccamaw weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast——97°76°—
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain64%0.47″97°75°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle44%0.01″98°75°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle41%0.01″98°75°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast23%—100°76°+2°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle20%0.01″104°78°+4°
- SaturdayJul 11Drizzle52%0.08″103°74°-1°
AQI 29 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:27 PM
- Moonset
- 11:26 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Lake Waccamaw at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 78°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 28450
15-Day Forecast — Lake Waccamaw
- Sun97°76°5%
- Mon97°75°64%
- Tue98°75°44%
- Wed98°75°41%
- Thu100°76°23%
- Fri104°78°20%
- Sat103°74°52%
- Sun102°74°53%
- Mon88°72°41%
- Tue87°68°19%
- Wed94°68°32%
- Thu90°71°32%
- Fri93°70°35%
- Sat85°72°32%
- Sun92°71°41%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, 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 — Lake Waccamaw
SPC includes Lake Waccamaw in the general thunderstorm area tomorrow — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- 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 Lake Waccamaw
- 28450