Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, McCormick County.
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Buffalo, South Carolina, unfolds as a quiet expanse where the land breathes a gentle, sun-drenched stillness. It lies 31.9 miles north-north-west of Evans, GA (from Evans, GA: bearing 334°T), and is situated 5.2 miles west-north-west of McCormick. Rolling terrain, softened by the enduring touch of Southern seasons, gives way to patches of dense woodland, their greens deepened by the humid air that often hangs like a benevolent veil. The soil here, a rich, earthy hue, seems to hold the warmth of countless summers, and the quality of light at the close of day, when the sky bleeds into shades of apricot and lavender, possesses a profound and tranquil beauty. Scattered homes, their porches often open to the breeze, punctuate the landscape, each a small beacon of human presence against the vast, verdant backdrop. The story of Buffalo is one of agricultural roots and modest beginnings, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pulse of life for generations. Historically, the economy here was tied to the land's bounty, with crops like cotton and tobacco once forming the backbone of its prosperity. While those days have largely receded into memory, the spirit of self-reliance and the quiet pride of enduring tradition still linger. The nearby waterways, their surfaces reflecting the broad Southern sky, offer a subtle reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this locality. Buffalo, in its unassuming way, embodies a timeless connection to the earth, a testament to lives lived in harmony with the land.
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| Location | Buffalo, McCormick County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.949567°N, 82.372628°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29702, 29835, 29321 |
| 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo includes coordinates 33.949567°N, 82.372628°W, situated in McCormick County. ZIP code 29702, 29835, 29321. 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.