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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 8:20 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
84%
Wind
3 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 76 to 96 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 76°H 96°
Salley, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    23%
    96°73°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    31%
    96°76°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    98°76°+2°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    17%
    101°76°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    97°78°-4°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    101°77°+4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Overcast
    34%
    102°78°+1°
Salley, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
204° · backing 14°
Direction
SSW
204°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 3 · pk 22 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 273SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 14° from the ssw.
Salley, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.0
+0.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.59 inHg
Now
1002.0
mb
3h
+0.9
mb
12h
+2.2
mb
24h
-2.6
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-24hNOW1004.5999.71001.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure climbing out of the rain band — clearing edging in.
Salley, SC
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-13 in 6hPeak ~42 @ 6 PM

AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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 6 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
11μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
66μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 31 now. With UV 2.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 31
UV peak
2.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.0mi
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
12:20 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
12:20 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: 79°F — typical for the season
  • 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

16-Day Forecast — Salley

  1. Sun96°73°23%
  2. Mon96°76°31%
  3. Tue98°76°31%
  4. Wed101°76°17%
  5. Thu97°78°13%
  6. Fri101°77°12%
  7. Sat102°78°34%
  8. Sun103°80°38%
  9. Mon97°76°38%
  10. Tue98°73°21%
  11. Wed108°73°14%
  12. Thu90°72°41%
  13. Fri88°70°45%
  14. Sat93°71°52%
  15. Sun98°76°42%
  16. Mon98°79°35%

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.