Bishopville, South Carolina Weather
Bishopville, 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 Bishopville, Lee County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bishopville.
About Bishopville, South Carolina
Bishopville, a place where the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, unfolds itself across a landscape gently sculpted by the slow, meandering flow of the Lynches River. It lies 21.3 miles north-north-east of Sumter, SC (from Sumter, SC: bearing 14°T), and is situated 5.4 miles north-east of Manville. The terrain here is a study in soft greens and muted browns, a broad, flat canvas painted with fields of cotton and soybeans that stretch towards horizons softened by the humid Southern air. Oaks and pines stand sentinel, their branches heavy with Spanish moss that drifts like forgotten memories in the breeze, creating a dappled shade that pools on the sandy loam. The quietude of Bishopville is not an emptiness, but a fullness, filled with the hum of insects in the summer heat and the distant cry of a hawk circling overhead, a sound that seems to echo the vast, unhurried expanse of the sky. The history of Bishopville is deeply entwined with the agricultural heart of the region, its economy once fueled by the rich soil that yielded bountiful crops, particularly cotton. The legacy of this agrarian past is still visible in the weathered barns and stoic farmhouses that dot the countryside, each holding stories of generations who worked the land. While the economic landscape has shifted, the spirit of resilience and connection to the earth remains a vital characteristic of Bishopville. The town itself, with its modest storefronts and friendly faces, moves at a pace that allows for conversation, for porch swings to sway with the afternoon sun, and for the simple pleasures of a community that remembers its roots. It is a place where the past whispers in the rustle of leaves and the present unfolds with a quiet grace, a distinctive rhythm all its own.
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| Location | Bishopville, Lee County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.218211°N, 80.248406°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29010 |
| Area Code | 803, 839 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bishopville, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bishopville, 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 Bishopville includes coordinates 34.218211°N, 80.248406°W, situated in Lee County. ZIP code 29010. Telephone area code: 803, 839. 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.
