Dunbar, South Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Dunbar weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain40%0.12″97°74°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast38%—95°78°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers39%0.24″98°76°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast28%—99°76°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast20%—101°78°+2°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy16%—103°82°+2°
- SaturdayJul 11Partly Cloudy40%—102°82°-1°
AQI 19 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 5 PM.
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
- 11:30 PM
- Moonset
- 11:29 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Dunbar at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
15-Day Forecast — Dunbar
- Sun97°74°40%
- Mon95°78°38%
- Tue98°76°39%
- Wed99°76°28%
- Thu101°78°20%
- Fri103°82°16%
- Sat102°82°40%
- Sun102°77°44%
- Mon90°73°39%
- Tue90°70°25%
- Wed96°71°20%
- Thu95°72°44%
- Fri95°73°39%
- Sat86°73°58%
- Sun94°74°35%
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 — Dunbar
SPC includes Dunbar in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Dunbar
- 29440