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Daufuskie Island, South Carolina Weather

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

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

Daufuskie Island, SC
Sunday, July 5 at 1:43 AM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
87%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:22 AM
Sunset
4:33 PM
Daufuskie Island, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastDaufuskie Island, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 78 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit with a 30% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 78°H 92°
Daufuskie Island, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    30%
    92°79°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    15%
    88°76°-4°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    97°75°+9°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    97°76°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    98°76°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    16%
    100°77°+2°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    100°75°
Daufuskie Island, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · backing 132°
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 7
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 7 · pk 19 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 239SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 132° from the ssw.
Daufuskie Island, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.8
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 29.88 inHg
Now
1011.8
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
-1.5
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111015
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1015.31011.11012.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Daufuskie Island, SC
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-4 in 6hPeak ~38 @ 12 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 12 PM.

PM 2.5Good
4.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
78μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 16

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 4.8 µg/m³ (AQI 27), ratio 0.63 with 7 mph wind — characteristic of long-range haze transport rather than a local source.

PM2.5/PM10
0.63
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
transport
Daufuskie Island, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
28.5mi
UNLIMITED
45 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
05:43 UTC · Daufuskie Island, 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
05:43 UTC · Daufuskie Island, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Daufuskie Island, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Daufuskie Island, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Daufuskie Island, SC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:55 AM
Sunrise
2:22 AM
Daylight
14h 11m
Sunset
4:33 PM
Civil dusk
9:02 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Daufuskie Island, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
75% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
11:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Daufuskie Island, SC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Daufuskie Island at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 81°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: February 28 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 29915

15-Day Forecast — Daufuskie Island

  1. Sun92°79°30%
  2. Mon88°76°15%
  3. Tue97°75°26%
  4. Wed97°76°26%
  5. Thu98°76°14%
  6. Fri100°77°16%
  7. Sat100°75°28%
  8. Sun99°74°46%
  9. Mon75°69°36%
  10. Tue89°67°26%
  11. Wed95°70°28%
  12. Thu93°73°35%
  13. Fri92°73°49%
  14. Sat96°72°48%
  15. Sun97°74°48%

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 — Daufuskie Island

SPC includes Daufuskie Island 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 Daufuskie Island

  • 29915

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.