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Bennettsville, South Carolina Weather

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Bennettsville, SC
Monday, July 6 at 6:09 AM
72
°
Clear
Feels like
80°
Humidity
95%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Sunset
4:35 PM
Bennettsville, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBennettsville, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 98°
Bennettsville, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    14%
    98°72°
  2. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    44%
    97°78°-1°
  3. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    44%
    100°77°+3°
  4. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    18%
    102°79°+2°
  5. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    11%
    102°78°
  6. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    0.04″
    97°76°-5°
  7. Sunday
    Jul 12
    Overcast
    40%
    103°75°+6°
Bennettsville, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
146° · backing 14°
Direction
SE
146°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 4 mph
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 mph · pk 26 mph @ 3:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 215SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bennettsville, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1008.3
+0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.78 inHg
Now
1008.3
mb
3h
+0.4
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-0.1
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10071009
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1008.91006.71008.3
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Bennettsville, SC
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
+4 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
51μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Bennettsville, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
4%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
79 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
10:09 UTC · Bennettsville, 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
10:09 UTC · Bennettsville, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bennettsville, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bennettsville, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bennettsville, SC
Almanac · Monday, July 6
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
Civil dawn
5:43 AM
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
4:35 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
Bennettsville, SC
The moon
Last Quarter
64% illuminated
Moonrise
11:58 PM
Moonset
12:34 PM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bennettsville, SC
Microseason
Jul 6–10

Thunderheads boil and break at dusk

weather
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bennettsville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 6–10
  • Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.

ZIP code: 29512

15-Day Forecast — Bennettsville

  1. Mon99°72°14%
  2. Tue97°78°44%
  3. Wed100°77°44%
  4. Thu102°79°18%
  5. Fri102°78°11%
  6. Sat97°76°36%
  7. Sun103°75°40%
  8. Mon103°79°40%
  9. Tue104°78°17%
  10. Wed106°79°16%
  11. Thu108°75°17%
  12. Fri95°72°50%
  13. Sat84°71°57%
  14. Sun87°69°68%
  15. Mon77°70°48%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 6, 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 — Bennettsville

SPC has placed Bennettsville in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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.

ZIP codes in Bennettsville

  • 29512

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.