Dillon, 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 Dillon, Dillon County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Dillon. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Dillon is published on the Dillon County Airport (KDLC) page, 4 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 Dillon 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 Dillon: Marion County Airport (KMAO) 26 km · Lumberton Regional Airport (KLBT) 36 km · Marlboro County Jetport - H E Avent Field Airport (KBBP) 40 km · Green Sea Airport (KS79) 41 km · Florence Regional Airport (KFLO) 41 km
Conditions reported at KDLC describe the airfield itself. Weather 4 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Dillon specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Dillon.
Dillon breathes the humid air of the Pee Dee region, a landscape characterized by its low-lying terrain and the slow, wide sweep of its rivers. It lies 27.1 miles north-east of Florence, SC (from Florence, SC: bearing 56°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-north-east of Latta. Here, the land is a study in subtle greens and earthy browns, where ancient pines stand sentinel over fields of cotton and tobacco that stretch towards a horizon often softened by a hazy, warm sky. The very air seems to hold the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats at Dillon's core. Sunlight, when it breaks through the summer haze, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the quiet dignity of the place. This corner of South Carolina carries the echoes of a history rooted in the fertile soil, its economy long shaped by the cultivation of cash crops that once defined the region. Dillon, named for a prominent local family, grew from these agrarian roots, its development intertwined with the fortunes of tobacco and cotton. Even as the landscape has diversified, with a growing industrial presence now contributing to the local economy, the enduring spirit of the land and its people remains palpable. A quiet resilience, born of generations tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, permeates the rhythm of daily life in Dillon, a steady pulse beneath the often-unseen currents of change.
Live animated radar for Dillon 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 | Dillon, Dillon County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 34.41655°N, 79.371158°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29536 |
| Area Code | 843, 854 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Dillon, 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 Dillon includes coordinates 34.416550°N, 79.371158°W, situated in Dillon County. ZIP code 29536. Telephone area code: 843, 854. 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.