Arial, South Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Arial, Pickens County.
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Arial unfolds across rolling hills that cradle its modest collection of homes and businesses, a landscape shaped by the persistent, patient work of water and time. It lies 14.0 miles west of Greenville, SC (from Greenville, SC: bearing 268°T), and is situated 2.5 miles west-north-west of Easley. The earth here, a rich, dark loam, yields generously to the sun, and the air, especially after a summer shower, carries the clean scent of damp soil and pine needles. Gnarled oaks, their branches reaching like ancient arms, stand sentinel over fields where the green of pasture grass often gives way to the tawny hues of late-season corn. The gentle slope of the land suggests a quiet drainage, a slow, steady movement towards unseen creeks that thread through the countryside like silver ribbons. The story of Arial is one of agrarian roots and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. For generations, the land provided, and the local economy was intrinsically tied to the bounty of small farms, producing goods that were traded in nearby markets. While larger industries have long since passed through the region, a quiet industriousness remains, a dedication to craftsmanship and local enterprise. The community retains a character that is both grounded and connected, a place where the echoes of past endeavors are felt not as grand monuments but as the subtle, steady pulse of everyday life, a testament to the persistence of those who have called Arial home.
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| Location | Arial, Pickens County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.845949°N, 82.641522°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29640 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Arial, South Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Arial includes coordinates 34.845949°N, 82.641522°W, situated in Pickens County. ZIP code 29640. Telephone area code: 864. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.