Lamar, South Carolina Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Lamar weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Rain21%0.19″101°75°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast39%—97°77°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Light Drizzle45%—99°75°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast45%—103°76°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast11%—103°76°0°
- FridayJul 10Partly Cloudy14%—106°80°+3°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast46%—103°78°-3°
AQI 25 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 11:32 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Lamar at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 76°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 29069
15-Day Forecast — Lamar
- Sun101°75°21%
- Mon97°77°39%
- Tue99°75°45%
- Wed103°76°45%
- Thu103°76°11%
- Fri106°80°14%
- Sat103°78°46%
- Sun104°76°46%
- Mon81°72°31%
- Tue94°69°20%
- Wed97°71°14%
- Thu98°70°50%
- Fri89°72°52%
- Sat90°73°45%
- Sun95°73°42%
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 — Lamar
SPC includes Lamar 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 Lamar
- 29069