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Lobeco, South Carolina Weather

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

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

Lobeco, SC
Sunday, July 5 at 9:38 AM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
65%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Sunset
4:34 PM
Lobeco, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLobeco, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 78 to 98 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 78°H 98°
Lobeco, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    98°77°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    14%
    97°78°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    26%
    99°77°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    99°78°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    15%
    100°79°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    20%
    101°77°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    33%
    104°79°+3°
Lobeco, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
255° · steady
Direction
WSW
255°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
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 5 · pk 18 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 327SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the wsw.
Lobeco, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1013.6
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.93 inHg
Now
1013.6
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10121016
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1016.41012.11013.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing through the change line — drier air pushing in.
Lobeco, SC
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~51 @ 8 PM

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI projected to climb to 51 over the next 6 hours. PM2.5 at 10.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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 2.5DRIVERGood
10.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
80μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~78%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
4.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 11

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.6 µg/m³, PM10 at 12.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Lobeco, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
46.5mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
13:38 UTC · Lobeco, 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
13:38 UTC · Lobeco, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Lobeco, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lobeco, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lobeco, SC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:53 AM
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Daylight
14h 13m
Sunset
4:34 PM
Civil dusk
9:03 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Lobeco, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
72% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
11:36 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Lobeco, SC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Lobeco at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Lobeco

  1. Sun96°77°29%
  2. Mon97°78°14%
  3. Tue99°77°26%
  4. Wed99°78°20%
  5. Thu100°79°15%
  6. Fri101°77°20%
  7. Sat104°79°33%
  8. Sun104°78°46%
  9. Mon94°73°43%
  10. Tue90°73°26%
  11. Wed104°73°18%
  12. Thu88°72°19%
  13. Fri85°74°31%
  14. Sat90°71°35%
  15. Sun97°75°42%
  16. Mon100°77°33%

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 — Lobeco

SPC includes Lobeco 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 Lobeco

  • 29940
  • 29931

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.