Cayce, South Carolina Weather
Cayce, 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 Cayce, Lexington County.
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About Cayce, South Carolina
Cayce unfolds along the broad, slow curve of the Congaree River, a place where the humid air itself seems to carry the scent of damp earth and pine. It lies 3.3 miles south-west of Columbia, SC (from Columbia, SC: bearing 223°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Lexington. The landscape is a gentle tapestry of low-lying terrain, giving way to stands of mature trees that line the riverbanks, their branches heavy with Spanish moss. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-overcast sky, filters down in diffused shafts, illuminating the muted greens and browns of the undergrowth. Small, weathered homes, some with wide porches that invite the breeze, dot the landscape, their presence a quiet testament to generations that have known this particular stretch of South Carolina. The rhythm here is not one of hurried progress, but of a steady, enduring presence, a place that feels deeply rooted in its own soil, where the sound of the river often serves as the loudest clock. The history of Cayce is intertwined with the flow of the Congaree, a vital artery for trade and transport in earlier times. Before the advent of more modern roadways, the river was the highway, and Cayce played its part in the region's economic life, handling goods and people moving between the burgeoning inland settlements and the coast. The echoes of this past can still be felt in the older sections, where the architecture hints at a different era. While industries have shifted over the decades, the spirit of commerce persists, with local businesses serving the needs of the surrounding communities. Cayce also finds itself in proximity to the vibrant academic and cultural scene of nearby Columbia, yet retains its own distinct, more grounded character, a place where the practicalities of everyday life are balanced by a quiet appreciation for the natural world that surrounds it.
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| Location | Cayce, Lexington County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.965709°N, 81.073983°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29033, 29209 |
| Area Code | 803, 839 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Cayce, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cayce, 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 Cayce includes coordinates 33.965709°N, 81.073983°W, situated in Lexington County. ZIP code 29033, 29209. 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.
