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Bethune, South Carolina Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Bethune, SC
Sunday, July 5 at 4:40 AM
76
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
87%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:14 AM
Sunset
4:37 PM
Bethune, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBethune, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 75 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 75°H 98°
Bethune, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Light Showers
    19%
    0.13″
    98°75°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    59%
    97°76°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    97°74°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    37%
    100°75°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Partly Cloudy
    11%
    100°74°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    13%
    104°77°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    103°78°-1°
Bethune, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
145° · veering 5°
Direction
SE
145°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
22
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 22 @ 11:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 365SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 5° from the se.
Bethune, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.3
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.63 inHg
Now
1003.3
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10031008
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1007.61002.91003.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Bethune, SC
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
-11 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
3.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
48μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Bethune, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.0mi
UNLIMITED
113 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
08:40 UTC · Bethune, 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
08:40 UTC · Bethune, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bethune, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bethune, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bethune, SC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
2:14 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
4:37 PM
Civil dusk
9:07 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bethune, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
11:33 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bethune, SC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bethune at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 76°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: 29009

15-Day Forecast — Bethune

  1. Sun98°75°19%
  2. Mon97°76°59%
  3. Tue97°74°59%
  4. Wed100°75°37%
  5. Thu100°74°11%
  6. Fri104°77°13%
  7. Sat103°78°41%
  8. Sun101°76°42%
  9. Mon82°72°29%
  10. Tue92°70°16%
  11. Wed95°71°10%
  12. Thu94°70°48%
  13. Fri84°72°39%
  14. Sat88°71°48%
  15. Sun93°72°36%

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 — Bethune

SPC has placed Bethune 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 Bethune

  • 29009

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.