Edgefield, South Carolina Weather
Edgefield, 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 Edgefield, Edgefield County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Edgefield. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Edgefield is published on the Saluda County Airport (K6J4) page, 20 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. 5 airfields within reach of Edgefield 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 Edgefield: Aiken Regional Airport (KAIK) 28 km · Daniel Field (KDNL) 37 km · Augusta Regional At Bush Field (KAGS) 47 km · Greenwood County Airport (KGRD) 55 km
Conditions reported at K6J4 describe the airfield itself. Weather 20 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Edgefield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Edgefield.
About Edgefield, South Carolina
Edgefield, South Carolina, unfolds across a landscape of rolling Piedmont terrain, where the land exhales a humid, earthy scent, especially after a summer shower. It lies 19.9 miles north-west of Aiken, SC (from Aiken, SC: bearing 323°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Johnston. The sky here often hangs a vast, pale blue canvas, occasionally streaked with the dramatic, bruised purples of an approaching thunderstorm. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the arthritic fingers of an old storyteller, guard the edges of fields that stretch toward the horizon, their green depths hinting at the dense pine forests that still dominate the surrounding countryside. The air itself seems to possess a certain weight, a stillness that amplifies the buzz of cicadas and the distant, lonely cry of a hawk circling overhead, a tangible presence of the natural world asserting its dominion over the quiet settlements. The history of Edgefield is deeply intertwined with the cultivation of cotton and the enduring legacy of its renowned pottery tradition, a craft that has shaped the very identity of the place for generations. The red clay, so vital to its ceramics, is also the pigment that stains the unpaved roads and imbues the earth with a rich, fertile character. This is a place where families have put down roots, their stories absorbed into the very soil, and where the echoes of past generations can still be felt in the stately, if sometimes faded, antebellum homes that dot the landscape. The local economy, while diversifying, still carries the imprint of its agricultural past, with the scent of ripening peaches sometimes drifting on the breeze, a sweet counterpoint to the more stoic presence of the clay kilns that continue to fire the distinctive Edgefield stoneware, a tangible link to a craft that has outlasted boom and bust cycles.
Live animated radar for Edgefield 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 | Edgefield, Edgefield County, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33.789577°N, 81.929558°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 29824 |
| Area Code | 864 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Edgefield, South Carolina Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edgefield, 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 Edgefield includes coordinates 33.789577°N, 81.929558°W, situated in Edgefield County. ZIP code 29824. 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.
