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Salley, South Carolina Weather

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

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

Salley, SC
Sunday, July 5 at 7:10 AM
74
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
94%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Sunset
4:38 PM
Salley, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSalley, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 74°H 96°
Salley, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    23%
    96°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    31%
    96°76°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    95°74°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    99°74°+4°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    13%
    101°75°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    101°78°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    34%
    102°78°+1°
Salley, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
165° · backing 30°
Direction
SSE
165°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 4
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 4 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 224SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Salley, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.6
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 29.55 inHg
Now
1000.6
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+0.8
mb
24h
-3.5
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1004.5999.71000.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Salley, SC
Air quality
29
AQI
Good
-15 in 6hPeak ~38 @ 5 PM

AQI 29 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.88 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 during the projected peak around 5 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
58μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.3 µg/m³ (AQI 41) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Salley, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
20%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.5mi
UNLIMITED
119 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
11:10 UTC · Salley, 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
11:10 UTC · Salley, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Salley, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Salley, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Salley, 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 18m
Sunset
4:38 PM
Civil dusk
9:08 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Salley, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
73% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
11:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Salley, SC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Salley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 29137

15-Day Forecast — Salley

  1. Sun96°74°23%
  2. Mon96°76°31%
  3. Tue95°74°31%
  4. Wed99°74°17%
  5. Thu101°75°13%
  6. Fri101°78°12%
  7. Sat102°78°34%
  8. Sun100°76°38%
  9. Mon79°72°38%
  10. Tue89°70°21%
  11. Wed94°73°14%
  12. Thu93°70°41%
  13. Fri85°71°45%
  14. Sat89°72°52%
  15. Sun92°71°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 — Salley

SPC includes Salley 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 Salley

  • 29137

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.