Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, Beaufort County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Chesterfield. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Chesterfield is published on the Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field (KNBC) page, 9 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield: Beaufort Executive Airport (KARW) 12 km · Hilton Head Airport (KHXD) 21 km · Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport (K3J1) 24 km · Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (KSAV) 51 km · Hunter Army Air Field (KSVN) 56 km
Conditions reported at KNBC describe the airfield itself. Weather 9 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Chesterfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Chesterfield.
Chesterfield, South Carolina, unfolds under a sky often painted in hues of bruised lavender and soft peach as the sun begins its descent. It lies 5.9 miles west-south-west of Beaufort, SC (from Beaufort, SC: bearing 249°T), and is situated 4.4 miles west-north-west of Port Royal. The landscape here, gently rolling terrain of sandy loam, supports a quiet abundance of pine forests and scattered fields that seem to exhale a perpetual, earthy perfume. Along the edges of these open spaces, the air itself feels a little heavier, carrying the faint, sweet scent of ripening cotton and the distant murmur of cicadas, a constant, almost hypnotic soundtrack to the days. The roads, straight and true for miles, are often bordered by the dignified, weathered silhouettes of live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss that catches the fading light like spectral lace. This corner of Chesterfield has long been shaped by the rhythms of agriculture, its fertile ground yielding crops that have sustained generations. The echoes of its past are subtle, not shouted from grand monuments, but whispered in the sturdy construction of old farmhouses and the enduring spirit of its people. The local economy, once heavily reliant on cotton and tobacco, now sees a diversification that includes small manufacturing and a growing appreciation for its rural charm, drawing those seeking a slower, more grounded existence. Chesterfield retains a distinct character, a place where community ties run deep, and the simple act of a neighbor tipping his hat can still be a genuine greeting, reflecting a heritage that values resilience and a quiet, enduring strength.
Live animated radar for Chesterfield 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 | Chesterfield, Beaufort County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 32.401583°N, 80.763996°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29906, 29412, 29709 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield includes coordinates 32.401583°N, 80.763996°W, situated in Beaufort County. ZIP code 29906, 29412, 29709. 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. 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.