Cameron, South Carolina — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Cameron, Calhoun County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Cameron. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Cameron is published on the Orangeburg Municipal Airport (KOGB) page, 18 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Cameron have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Cameron: Dry Swamp Airport (K1DS) 26 km · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (KMMT) 41 km · Santee Cooper Regional Airport (KMNI) 47 km · Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 51 km · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (KCUB) 53 km
Conditions reported at KOGB describe the airfield itself. Weather 18 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cameron specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Cameron.
Cameron breathes a slow, sun-drenched rhythm under the vast, open sky of Calhoun County. It lies 33.0 miles south-west of Sumter, SC (from Sumter, SC: bearing 221°T), and is situated 9.3 miles east-north-east of Orangeburg. The land here rolls gently, a tapestry of sun-bleached fields and stands of pine that hold the scent of resin even on the stillest days. Ditches, choked with the emerald green of summer growth, trace lazy lines across the landscape, hinting at the slow, persistent flow of water that has shaped this terrain for ages. The air itself feels thick, carrying the faint, sweet perfume of ripening corn and the dry dust kicked up by passing trucks on the county roads. Even at midday, a quietude settles over Cameron, a peaceful resignation to the heat and the enduring strength of the earth. This corner of South Carolina carries the imprint of generations who have worked its soil, their lives intertwined with the cycles of planting and harvest. The local economy, once anchored by cotton and tobacco, now leans on the steady pulse of agriculture, with vast expanses dedicated to soybeans and corn, their stalks a testament to the land's enduring fertility. History whispers from the weathered barns and the stoic faces of the old oaks that line the fields, remnants of a past where resilience was a daily virtue. The quiet hum of tractors and the occasional distant bark of a dog are the prevailing sounds, a gentle soundtrack to a place where time seems to move with a deliberate, unhurried grace, and where the spirit of Cameron remains as steadfast as the ancient trees.
Live animated radar for Cameron and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Cameron, Calhoun County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.557655°N, 80.714534°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29030 |
| Area Code | 803, 839 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cameron, South Carolina, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Cameron includes coordinates 33.557655°N, 80.714534°W, situated in Calhoun County. ZIP code 29030. 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. 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.