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Varnville, South Carolina Weather

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

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

Varnville, SC
Sunday, July 5 at 5:21 AM
75
°
Clear
Feels like
82°
Humidity
91%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Sunset
4:36 PM
Varnville, SC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastVarnville, SC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 74 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 74°H 99°
Varnville, SC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    16%
    99°74°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    20%
    98°78°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    98°74°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    30%
    100°74°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    17%
    101°76°+1°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    20%
    101°81°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    41%
    100°75°-1°
Varnville, SC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
153° · veering 108°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
19
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 19 @ 10:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 265SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 108° from the sse.
Varnville, SC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.3
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.80 inHg
Now
1009.3
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091014
1000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1013.51008.71009.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Varnville, SC
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
-15 in 6h

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 15 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.90 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneGood
48μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Varnville, SC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.3mi
UNLIMITED
106 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
09:21 UTC · Varnville, 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
09:21 UTC · Varnville, SC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Varnville, SC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Varnville, SC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Varnville, SC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:54 AM
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Daylight
14h 15m
Sunset
4:36 PM
Civil dusk
9:05 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Varnville, SC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
11:37 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Varnville, SC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Varnville at a glance

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

ZIP code: 29944

15-Day Forecast — Varnville

  1. Sun99°74°16%
  2. Mon98°78°20%
  3. Tue98°74°30%
  4. Wed100°74°30%
  5. Thu101°76°17%
  6. Fri101°81°20%
  7. Sat100°75°41%
  8. Sun100°76°43%
  9. Mon85°73°39%
  10. Tue93°68°23%
  11. Wed95°71°17%
  12. Thu98°69°44%
  13. Fri85°73°48%
  14. Sat91°74°58%
  15. Sun94°72°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 — Varnville

SPC includes Varnville 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 Varnville

  • 29944

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.