Chesnee, South Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Chesnee weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Overcast21%—92°72°—
- MondayJul 6Showers59%—93°70°+1°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Showers42%—97°68°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle21%—97°68°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Drizzle13%—98°67°+1°
- FridayJul 10Overcast20%—101°72°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast42%—99°73°-2°
AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 14.8 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 14.8 µg/m³ (AQI 62) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 11:40 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Chesnee at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 75°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 29323
15-Day Forecast — Chesnee
- Sun92°72°21%
- Mon93°70°59%
- Tue97°68°42%
- Wed97°68°21%
- Thu98°67°13%
- Fri101°72°20%
- Sat99°73°42%
- Sun98°70°38%
- Mon95°70°20%
- Tue92°64°12%
- Wed97°65°11%
- Thu93°67°44%
- Fri77°70°41%
- Sat91°68°45%
- Sun92°70°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 — Chesnee
SPC has placed Chesnee 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 Chesnee
- 29323