Little River, South Carolina Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Little River weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Overcast15%—93°79°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast33%—95°79°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast27%—100°78°+5°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail15%0.39″100°75°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Rain10%0.08″99°76°-1°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle28%—99°77°0°
- SundayJul 12Overcast53%—102°76°+3°
AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 16.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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.
- Present
- AQI 37
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 16
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.4 µg/m³ (AQI 36) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in stagnant air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 11:55 PM
- Moonset
- 12:30 PM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Little River at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 79°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 29566
15-Day Forecast — Little River
- Mon93°79°15%
- Tue95°79°33%
- Wed100°78°27%
- Thu100°75°15%
- Fri99°76°10%
- Sat99°77°28%
- Sun102°76°53%
- Mon101°77°45%
- Tue104°76°20%
- Wed102°79°13%
- Thu112°79°18%
- Fri94°73°34%
- Sat80°71°53%
- Sun81°69°61%
- Mon79°70°48%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Little River
SPC includes Little River 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 Little River
- 29566