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Keowee Key, South Carolina Weather

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

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

Keowee Key, SC
Saturday, July 4 at 10:16 PM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
64%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Sunset
4:48 PM
Keowee Key, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKeowee Key, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 93 degrees Fahrenheit with a 25% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 74°H 93°
Keowee Key, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    93°75°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    0.02″
    93°74°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    0.02″
    91°71°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    93°70°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    20%
    97°69°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Clear
    14%
    98°71°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    99°70°+1°
Keowee Key, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
202° · backing 158°
Direction
SSW
202°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 2
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 2 · pk 13 @ 4:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 113SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Keowee Key, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.6
+0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.96 inHg
Now
980.6
mb
3h
+0.3
mb
12h
-3.9
mb
24h
-4.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980985
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.5979.6980.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Keowee Key, SC
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
-3 in 6h

AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 12.4 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.4 µg/m³ (AQI 57) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Keowee Key, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
60.3mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
02:16 UTC · Keowee Key, 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
02:16 UTC · Keowee Key, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Keowee Key, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Keowee Key, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Keowee Key, SC
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:54 AM
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Daylight
14h 25m
Sunset
4:48 PM
Civil dusk
9:19 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Keowee Key, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
11:46 PM
Moonset
11:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Keowee Key, SC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Keowee Key at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Keowee Key

  1. Sat93°75°3%
  2. Sun93°74°25%
  3. Mon91°71°49%
  4. Tue93°70°40%
  5. Wed97°69°20%
  6. Thu98°71°14%
  7. Fri99°70°17%
  8. Sat83°70°25%
  9. Sun81°71°28%
  10. Mon82°66°17%
  11. Tue90°64°24%
  12. Wed97°70°42%
  13. Thu92°69°56%
  14. Fri93°67°45%
  15. Sat90°69°47%
  16. Sun99°71°61%

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 — Keowee Key

SPC has placed Keowee Key in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • 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 Keowee Key

  • 29676

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.