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Greer, South Carolina Weather

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

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

Greer, SC
Sunday, July 5 at 10:27 AM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
97°
Humidity
60%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Sunset
4:46 PM
Greer, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGreer, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 73°H 96°
Greer, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    42%
    0.43″
    96°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    28%
    93°73°-3°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    96°72°+3°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    99°70°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    99°71°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    17%
    102°73°+3°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    38%
    100°74°-2°
Greer, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
236° · steady
Direction
SW
236°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 5
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 5 · pk 13 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 264SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the sw.
Greer, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.0
+1.4 mb in 3h · rising · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.0
mb
3h
+1.4
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.0979.3981.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Greer, SC
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
-6 in 6hPeak ~56 @ 8 PM

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 13.5 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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 during the projected peak around 8 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 5.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 25 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
5.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 25

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.5 µg/m³ (AQI 59) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.92
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Greer, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
15%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.7mi
UNLIMITED
101 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
14:27 UTC · Greer, 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
14:27 UTC · Greer, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Greer, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Greer, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Greer, SC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:52 AM
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
4:46 PM
Civil dusk
9:16 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Greer, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:43 PM
Moonset
11:41 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Greer, SC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Greer at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP codes: 29650, 29651

16-Day Forecast — Greer

  1. Sun96°74°42%
  2. Mon93°73°28%
  3. Tue96°72°28%
  4. Wed99°70°14%
  5. Thu99°71°12%
  6. Fri102°73°17%
  7. Sat100°74°38%
  8. Sun98°74°33%
  9. Mon98°71°22%
  10. Tue102°72°14%
  11. Wed106°69°13%
  12. Thu97°68°22%
  13. Fri90°68°31%
  14. Sat98°68°42%
  15. Sun99°73°26%
  16. Mon95°77°39%

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 — Greer

SPC has placed Greer 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 Greer

  • 29651
  • 29650
  • 29652

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.